Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of the Otchipwe language, a language spoken by various indigenous communities, including the Chippewas, Ottawas, Potawatomis, and Algonquins, with subtle variations. It serves as a pioneering endeavor, being the first published dictionary of the Otchipwe language. The author acknowledges the inherent challenges of compiling a dictionary, especially for a language with limited prior documentation. Despite its potential imperfections, the dictionary aims to provide a valuable resource for understanding and utilizing the Otchipwe language. The author emphasizes the significance of studying the Otchipwe Grammar as a prerequisite to effectively using the dictionary, particularly due to the inclusion of only select formed substantives and verbs as examples for further derivation based on grammatical rules. The book meticulously explains the pronunciation of Indian words, drawing comparisons to English and French sounds for clarity. Additionally, it provides essential instructions on interpreting the dictionary entries, covering aspects such as verb conjugations, pluralization of substantives, and the treatment of passive verbs. By offering a comprehensive guide to the Otchipwe language, this book unlocks a deeper understanding of the rich cultural heritage and linguistic diversity of indigenous communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259462538_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259462538
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259462538
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