Saulteaux language The dog's children : Anishinaabe texts told by Angeline Williams

Type

Book

Authors

Angeline Williams ( Williams, Angeline )

John Nichols ( Nichols, John )

ISBN 10

0887551483

ISBN 13

9780887551482

Tags

English language -- Dictionaries -- Ojibwa, Ojibwa language -- Orthography and spelling, Ojibwa language -- Texts, Ojibwa language, Ojibwa language -- Glossaries vocabularies etc, Ojibwa -- Canada -- Folklore, Ojibwa -- Folklore, Ojibwa -- Dictionaries -- English, Ojibwa language -- Grammar, Ojibwa language -- Transcription, Ojibwa, Ontario -- Sault Ste. Marie Region

Series Name

Saulteaux language

Abstract

"These are a collection of 20 stories, dictated in 1941 to Bloomfield's linguistics class, edited from manuscripts now in the National Anthropological Archives at the Smithsonian Institution, and published for the first time. In Ojibwe, with English translations by Bloomfield. Ojibwe-English glossary and other linguistic study aids."--WorldCat.org.

Description

vii, 262 pages ; 24 cm.

Biblio Notes

Language Note:
Ojibwa text and English translation on facing pages.

Contents:
Introduction --
THE TEXTS --
1 Nenabush and the Ducks --
2 Robin --
3 Logging --
4 Indian Cooking --
5 Sturgeonweed --
6 Orphan Grandchild --
7 Son-In-Law --
8 The Hurons --
9 Storm --
10 Baskets --
11 Granddaughter --
12 Mishap --
13 Berries --
14 The Dog's Children --
15 The Daughter of a Dog --
16 The Son of a Dog --
17 Letter to Granddaughter --
18 Great-Grandfather's Money --
19 The Two Brothers --
20 The Midewin --
TEXTUAL APPENDICES --
Notes on the Text --
Notes on the Translations LEXICAL APPENDICESConversion of Transcription --
Forward List of Inflectional Endings --
Inverse List of Inflectional Endings --
Notes on the Glossary --
Glossary --
English-Ojibwe Index to Glossary --

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