Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem
eBook - PDF

Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem

  1. 888 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem

About this book

An extensive dictionary (almost 1800 pages) of the Upriver dialects of Halkomelem, an Amerindian language of B.C., giving information from almost 80 speakers gathered by the author over a period of 40 years. Entries include names and dates of citation, dialect information, phonological, morphological, syntactic, and semantic information, domain memberships of each alloseme, examples of use in sentences, and much cultural information.

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Yes, you can access Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem by Brent Douglas Galloway in PDF and/or ePUB format. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2009
Print ISBN
9780520098725
eBook ISBN
9780520945180
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Introduction
  4. Quick Start
  5. Sample entries
  6. About the language
  7. About the elders
  8. Abbreviations of related Salish languages and dialects cited in the dictionary
  9. How to Use the Dictionary (an introduction for those with linguistic training)
  10. Labels used for each different type of information (fields or bands, Band labels)
  11. Spelling and orthography
  12. References
  13. Halkomelem to English
  14. a
  15. ch
  16. ch’
  17. e
  18. h
  19. i
  20. k
  21. k’
  22. kw
  23. kw’
  24. l
  25. lh
  26. m
  27. n
  28. o
  29. Ç
  30. p
  31. p’
  32. q
  33. q’
  34. qw
  35. qw’
  36. R (reduplication)
  37. s
  38. sh
  39. t
  40. t’
  41. th
  42. th’
  43. tl’
  44. ts’
  45. u
  46. w
  47. x
  48. xw
  49. x
  50. xw
  51. y
  52. ' or ’
  53. English-to-Halkomelem Index