English-cayuga, Cayuga-english Dictionary =: Gayogo̲ho:no̜ʾ-hnyo̜ʾʾohneha:ʾ Wade̜we̜naga:da:s Ohyadohsro̜:dóʾ Gayogo̲ho:no̜ʾ/hnyo̜ʾʾohneha:ʾ Wade̜we̜naga:da:s Ohyadohsro̜:dóʾ

English-Cayuga_Cayuga-English dictionary [Pages 1-157] [2024-09-12]

The first comprehensive lexicographic work on Cayuga, an Iroquoian language spoken in southern Ontario at Six Nations of the Grand River, this dictionary, combines the work of Dyck, a professor of linguistics, and Froman, Keye, and Keye, all Cayuga language teachers at Six Nations. It contains over 3000 entries, including 1000 verb forms and many nouns never before printed; extensive cross-referencing, thematic appendices that highlight cultural references and provide 1600 further entries, and a short grammatical sketch complete this accomplished work.

Entries in the main dictionary are organized by bases, which will make the dictionary especially helpful to those learning Cayuga as a second language. The dictionary's accuracy and extensiveness will make it an indispensable reference not only to the Cayuga speaker and student, but also to other Iroquoian speakers, linguists, anthropologists, and historians of Indigenous Peoples.

Produced under the auspices of the Sweetgrass First Nations Language Council Inc.

Annotation The first comprehensive lexicographic work on Cayuga, an Iroquoian language spoken in southern Ontario at Six Nations of the Grand River, this dictionary, combines the work of Dyck, a professor of linguistics, and Froman, Keye, and Keye, all Cayuga language teachers at Six Nations. It contains over 3000 entries, including 1000 verb forms and many nouns never before printed; extensive cross-referencing, thematic appendices that highlight cultural references and provide 1600 further entries, and a short grammatical sketch complete this accomplished work. Entries in the main dictionary are organized by bases, which will make the dictionary especially helpful to those learning Cayuga as a second language. The dictionary's accuracy and extensiveness will make it an indispensable reference not only to the Cayuga speaker and student, but also to other Iroquoian speakers, linguists, anthropologists, and historians of Indigenous Peoples. Produced under the auspices of the Sweetgrass First Nations Language Council Inc "The first extensive lexicographic work on Cayuga, an Iroquoian Iangauge spoken in southern Ontario at Six Nations of the Grand River; this dictionary contains over 3,000 entries, including 1,000 verb forms and many nouns never before recorded in print; extensive cross-referencing; thematic appendices that highlight cultural references and list 1,600 further entries; and a brief grammatical overview.". "Entries are organized by bases, which will make the dictionary especially useful to those learning Cayuga as a second language. Accurate and comprehensive, the dictionary will be an indispensable reference not only for the Cayuga speaker and student, but also for other Iroquoian speakers, linguists, anthropologists, and historians."--BOOK JACKET. The first comprehensive lexicographic work on Cayuga, with over 3000 entries, including 1000 verb forms and many nouns never before printed, extensive cross-referencing, and thematic appendices that highlight cultural references. Frances Froman, Alfred Keye, Lottie Keye (language Consultants) And Carrie Dyck (compiler). Includes Bibliographical References (p. 744).