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An Illustrated Dictionary of Flora and Fauna: South Eastern Cree

An Illustrated Dictionary of Flora and Fauna: South Eastern Cree

Language Name

Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi.

Alternate Language Names

Cree, Naskapi, Montagnais, ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ, Nēhiyawēwin, Innu-aimun.

Region

Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Northwest Territories, Canada.

Who

Kevin Brousseau (editor), Jeffrey C. Domm (illustrator).

Others Involved

We are unable to access information about others involved in the creation of this dictionary.

Publishing Information

This dictionary was published in 2022 by the Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute.

How People are Cited

We are unable to access this dictionary to determine how people are cited.

How Information is Cited

We are unable to access this dictionary to determine how information is cited.

Where is Information Coming from

According to the description from the publisher, Brousseau worked with over 70 Elders and fluent speakers to create this dictionary. We are unable to access this dictionary to determine how those speakers are cited.

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a physical book. It comes with two decks of cards.

Access

As of late 2024, this dictionary is available at the Ottawa Public Library and for purchase from the publisher for $30 CAD.

Included Languages and Directionality

Cree to English; English to Cree (index).

Dialects Included

This is a dictionary of Southern East Cree.

Type of Dictionary

This is a bilingual, bidirectional topical dictionary with illustrations.

How are Entries Organised

We are unable to access this dictionary to determine how entries are organized.

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand Unknown
Audio ❌
Images ✅
Example phrases Unknown
Speakers marked Unknown
Dialects marked Unknown

Other Notes

This dictionary includes two decks of cards. From creeliteracy.org: “one of plants, fish and critters, the other of birds and animals.” We are unable to access this dictionary and the included cards to offer further description.

As of late 2024, the dictionary is not available to purchase from the publisher’s website. It must be ordered via email or phone.

External Links

Reference on WorldCat: https://search.worldcat.org/title/1411252690

Borrow from the Ottawa Public Library: https://ottawa.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S26C1542149

To purchase from the publisher and to read more about the dictionary, see this post on creeliteracy.org: https://creeliteracy.org/2023/04/26/brousseau-dictionary-of-flora-fauna/

source: https://wiki.ubc.ca/Documentation:RelLex/An_Illustrated_Dictionary_of_Flora_and_Fauna:_South_Eastern_Cree

Last updated on August 27, 2024 at 9:51 am.
How to cite this page: Relational Lexicography. (August 27, 2024). An Illustrated Dictionary of Flora and Fauna: South Eastern Cree. https://knowledgebase.arts.ubc.ca/an-illustrated-dictionary-of-flora-and-fauna-south-eastern-cree/

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