A Dictionary of Kanien'kéha (Mohawk) With Connections to the Past

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A Dictionary of Kanien'kéha (Mohawk) With Connections to the Past : University of Toronto Press : 9781487548438 : 1487548435 : 15 Mar 2024 : This dictionary provides a record of the Kanien'kéha (Mohawk) language as spoken by fluent first- and second-language speakers at the Kanien'kéha Mohawk Territory outside of Montréal, Canada. The Kanien'kéha language has been written since the 1600s, and these dictionary entries include citations from published, archival, and informal writings from the seventeenth century onwards. These citations are a legacy of the substantial documents of missionary scholars and several informal vocabulary lists written by Kanien'kéha speakers, among others. The introduction to the dictionary provides a description of the organization and orthography of the historical works so that they can be used in the future by those studying and learning the language. A Dictionary of Kanien'kéha (Mohawk) with Connections to the Past allows scholars and students to learn t

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