Blackfoot Dictionary Of Stems, Roots, And Affixes. Second Edition

Card covers, 442 pages, 6x9.25 in, [15.5x23.5 cm]. The First Edition was first published in 1989, the Second Edition was first published in 1995, this copy of the Second Edition a 2010 printing.

Fore-edge corners bumped and creased, covers rubbed.

The authors write in the preliminaries - "This second edition of the critically acclaimed dictionary originally published in 1989 adds more than 300 new entries and amplifies over 1000 others. The Blackfoot Dictionary is a comprehensive guide to the vocabulary of Blackfoot, an Algonquian language spoken by thousands in Alberta and Montana. It contains more than 4,000 Blackfoot-English entries and an English index of more than 5,000 entries, and provides thorough coverage of cultural terms. The transcription uses an official, technically accurate alphabet and the authors have classified entries and selected examples based on more than 25 years of research."

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