Cree, Language of the Plains

Cree, Language of the Plains
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Publisher : University of Regina Press
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 0889771553
ISBN-13 : 9780889771550
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Book Synopsis Cree, Language of the Plains by : Jean L. Okimasis

Download or read book Cree, Language of the Plains written by Jean L. Okimasis and published by University of Regina Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cree Language of the Plains: Nehiyawewin Paskwawi-pikiskwewin explores some of the intricate grammatical features of a language spoken by a nation which extends from Quebec to Alberta. This book presents the grammatical structure of Cree that everyone can understand, along with selected technical linguistic explanations. The accompanying workbook, sold separately, has exercises which provide practice with the concepts described in the textbook as well as dialogue about everyday situations which provide practice in the conversational Cree.


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