Kakhwahshonha Thnon Tsi Niyot Tsi Yehseronnis : A Mohawk Language Reference Dictionary Dealing with Food and Food Preparation

Alternate Language Names

Kanien’kéha, Kanyen’kéha.

Region

Ontario and Quebec, Canada; New York, United States.

Who

David R. Maracle.

Others Involved

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Publishing Information

This resource was published in 2002 by Kenyen’keha Books.

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Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is a printed book.

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Included Languages and Directionality

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Dialects Included

This dictionary is written in the Tyendinaga / Six Nations dialect.

Type of Dictionary

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How are Entries Organised

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Other Features

Other Notes

The book is 6 X 9 inches in size in a soft covered format, with perfect binding, containing 97 pages of useful Mohawk language vocabulary. (according to the information on the MohawkBooks order form)

The vocabulary in this resource is an excerpt from Karoron ne Owennahshonha: A Mohawk Language Theme Dictionary published in 2001. “The original section numbers, as they occur in the dictionary, have been retained, however the page numbers have been changed” (WorldCat entry).