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Oneida-English/English-Oneida Dictionary

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Oneida is an endangered Iroquoian language spoken fluently by fewer than 250 people.

This is a comprehensive dictionary of the Oneida language as used in Ontario, where most of the surviving speakers reside.;The dictionary contains both Oneida-English and English-Oneida sections.

The Oneida-English portion includes some 6000 entries, presenting lexical bases, particles and grammatical morphemes.

Each entry for a base shows several forms; illustrates inflection, meaning and use; and gives details regarding pronunciation and cultural significance.

The English-Oneida entries direct the reader to the relevant base in the Oneida-English section, where technical information is provided.

Completing the volume is a set of appendices that organizes Oneida words into thematic chategories.

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£147.99
Product Details
1442632879 / 9781442632875
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
01/01/2002
English
1398 pages
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