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Publisher:
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Category : Algonquian Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Papers of the Sixth Algonquian Conference, 1974
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Algonquian Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Algonquian Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Canadian Ethnology Society: Papers from the sixth annual congress, 1979
Author: Marie-Françoise Guédon
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 177282240X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Congress of the Canadian Ethnology Society (1979) with contributed papers ranging in topic from semiology to the seventeenth century Iroquois wars to Japanese ghost stories.
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 177282240X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Congress of the Canadian Ethnology Society (1979) with contributed papers ranging in topic from semiology to the seventeenth century Iroquois wars to Japanese ghost stories.
North-West River (Sheshatshit) Montagnais :a grammatical sketch
Author: Sandra Clarke
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822426
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
This work outlines the grammatical categories and inflections, both nominal and verbal, of the Montagnais dialect of North-West River, Labrador. The phonological system of the dialect is briefly sketched and, although the present work does not treat the derivational aspects of Montagnais morphology, certain very common derivational forms are included. A survey of the chief sentence types of the North-West River Montagnais is provided.
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822426
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
This work outlines the grammatical categories and inflections, both nominal and verbal, of the Montagnais dialect of North-West River, Labrador. The phonological system of the dialect is briefly sketched and, although the present work does not treat the derivational aspects of Montagnais morphology, certain very common derivational forms are included. A survey of the chief sentence types of the North-West River Montagnais is provided.
Persistent ceremonialism: the Plains Cree and Saulteaux
Author: Koozma J. Tarasoff
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822310
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Taped interviews, participant observation, sketches, and photographs pertaining to the Plains Cree and Saulteaux Rain Dance and Sweat Bath Feast illustrate the important role played by the social group in the creation of identity, maintenance of stability, and continuity of Native culture.
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822310
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Taped interviews, participant observation, sketches, and photographs pertaining to the Plains Cree and Saulteaux Rain Dance and Sweat Bath Feast illustrate the important role played by the social group in the creation of identity, maintenance of stability, and continuity of Native culture.
Solstice-aligned boulder configurations in Saskatchewan
Author: Alice Beck Kehoe
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822116
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Of eleven Saskatchewan boulder configurations examined by the authors, three were found to correlate to astronomical phenomena. Although a search for local oral traditions which might explain these associations proved largely fruitless, there was some evidence that the configurations may have functioned as memorials to dead chiefs and as year-beginning markers for past calendar keepers.
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822116
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Of eleven Saskatchewan boulder configurations examined by the authors, three were found to correlate to astronomical phenomena. Although a search for local oral traditions which might explain these associations proved largely fruitless, there was some evidence that the configurations may have functioned as memorials to dead chiefs and as year-beginning markers for past calendar keepers.
Eight Inuit myths / Inuit unipkaaqtuat pingasuniarvinilit
Author:
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822213
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Literary and morphemic translations of eight Nassilingmiut (Central Arctic Inuit) myths are provided.
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822213
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Literary and morphemic translations of eight Nassilingmiut (Central Arctic Inuit) myths are provided.
Neighbors and intruders
Author: Laurence M. Hauptman
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822027
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
The first comprehensive overview of the Native peoples residing in the Hudson’s River area since E. M. Ruttenber’s History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson’s River (1872), this volume utilizes data from a variety of sources including archaeology, historical documents, and linguistic analyses.
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822027
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
The first comprehensive overview of the Native peoples residing in the Hudson’s River area since E. M. Ruttenber’s History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson’s River (1872), this volume utilizes data from a variety of sources including archaeology, historical documents, and linguistic analyses.
Identity of the Saint Francis Indians
Author: Gordon M. Day
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822329
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Using written records, genealogies, oral accounts, and linguistic analyses, the author attempts to link the Saint Francis Indians with their seventeenth century forebears. Despite gaps in the extant evidence, he postulates a relationship between the present population and the Sokwaki, Cowassuck, and Penacook tribes of the New Hampshire and Vermont upper Connecticut and Merrimack Valleys and, possibly, the tribes of the middle Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts and the Abenaki tribes of Maine as well.
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822329
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Using written records, genealogies, oral accounts, and linguistic analyses, the author attempts to link the Saint Francis Indians with their seventeenth century forebears. Despite gaps in the extant evidence, he postulates a relationship between the present population and the Sokwaki, Cowassuck, and Penacook tribes of the New Hampshire and Vermont upper Connecticut and Merrimack Valleys and, possibly, the tribes of the middle Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts and the Abenaki tribes of Maine as well.
Practical Heiltsuk-English dictionary with a grammatical introduction: Volume 2
Author: John C. Rath
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 177282237X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
One of four North Wakashan languages, Heiltsuk is spoken in the villages of Bella Bella and Klemtu on the British Columbia coast. This two-volume wet offers a grammatical introduction to Heiltsuk which relates the orthography to the phonetics and phonemics, outlines the morphology and syntax, and contains an approximately 9,500 entry dictionary which, in selected instances, indicates grammatical derivatives and/or examples of use as well as English glosses.
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 177282237X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
One of four North Wakashan languages, Heiltsuk is spoken in the villages of Bella Bella and Klemtu on the British Columbia coast. This two-volume wet offers a grammatical introduction to Heiltsuk which relates the orthography to the phonetics and phonemics, outlines the morphology and syntax, and contains an approximately 9,500 entry dictionary which, in selected instances, indicates grammatical derivatives and/or examples of use as well as English glosses.
Case and context in Inuktitut (Eskimo)
Author: Ivan Kalmár
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822124
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
An examination of the circumstances under which a speaker chooses one of three possible Inuktitut sentence types containing both subject and object. This volume also includes a grammatical outline of the North Baffin Island dialect.
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822124
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
An examination of the circumstances under which a speaker chooses one of three possible Inuktitut sentence types containing both subject and object. This volume also includes a grammatical outline of the North Baffin Island dialect.