Freda Ahenakew
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Seller: Zoom Books East, Glendale Heights, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Book is in acceptable condition and shows signs of wear. Book may also include underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # ZEV.0919143423.A
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0919143423I3N00
Seller: The Bookseller, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Minor reading wear. Otherwise a square, tight, unmarked book. x, 170 pp. Seller Inventory # 065680
Seller: Summerhill Curiosities, Toronto, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 5th or later Edition. DESCRIPTION: Softcover, fifth printing, 1995. Originally published in 1987. X, 170 pp. ------ CONDITION: Clean, tight copy, no markings, not cracked open. Bookstore label on the back cover. Small indentation to the top of the back cover going through the top part of the last 60 pages. ------ ABOUT THIS TITLE: This book delves into the intricate grammatical structure of the Cree language, a member of the Algonquian language family spoken by Indigenous peoples across Canada. --- Ahenakew employs a descriptive approach, meticulously analyzing various aspects of Cree grammar. It focuses on the structure and formation of words, including inflection (changes in word form to indicate grammatical function) and derivation (the creation of new words from existing ones), and the rules governing how words are combined to form phrases and sentences. --- This book is highly regarded for its in-depth and insightful analysis of Cree grammar. It serves as a valuable resource for linguists, educators, researchers and scholars studying Cree and Algonquian languages. It has significantly contributed to the documentation and understanding of the Cree language, playing a crucial role in its preservation and revitalization efforts. ------ ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Freda Ahenakew (1932-2011) was a prominent figure in Cree language studies and a dedicated advocate for language revitalization. Her work has had a lasting impact on the field of Indigenous language research. ------ NOTE: Happy to send pictures and answer a questions. Seller Inventory # ABE-1735508489822
Seller: Frabjous Books, Calgary, AB, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4th prt. x, 170 pp. "Many of the structural complexities of the language are being presented in a non-technical way." Bright clean copy. Covers have some light shelf wear, top front corner and following pages lightly creased. Seller Inventory # 020959
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 47W30_51_0919143423