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Canada
Complete index of SIL publications

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• The languages of Canada

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Alphabet

• Slavey Alphabet (Upper Mackenzie). 1978. (Slavey, South)
• The Beaver alphabet book. 1992. (Beaver)
• The Beaver alphabet. 1976. (Beaver)

Bibliography

• Dakin, Karen. 1994. "La familia Yutoazteca: Una visión de lo que hay y de lo que falta hacer."

Clauses

• Frantz, Donald G. 1978. "Copying from complements in Blackfoot."

Comparative and historical studies

• Manrique, Leonardo, Yolanda Lastra and Doris A. Bartholomew, editors. 1994, 1995. Panorama de los estudios de las lenguas indígenas de México, tomo I, II.

Computer programs

• Jancewicz, Bill and Marguerite MacKenzie. 2002. "Applied computer technology in Cree and Naskapi language programs."  

Coreference

• Frantz, Donald G. 1977. "A new view of to-contraction."

Culture change

• Barber, Stephen J. 1990. "Adapting to a culture in transition."

Dictionaries and vocabularies

• Feenstra, Jacob, compiler. 1992. Tłįįchǫ yati enįhtł'è (Dogrib dictionary).
• Kindberg, Eric. 2007. "Dictionary turns the tide."  
• MacKenzie, Marguerite and Bill Jancewicz, editors. 1994. Naaskaapii iyuw iyimuuun misinaaikin = Naskapi lexicon = Lexique Naskapi.
• Saxon, Leslie and Mary Siemens, editors. 1996. Tłįchǫ yatiì enįhtł'è (A Dogrib dictionary).
• Walker, Richard and David B. Wilkinson, compilers. 1974. Central Carrier bilingual dictionary.

Discourse analysis

• Jancewicz, Bill. 2000. "Naskapi discourse: analysis of a contemporary text."
• Spielmann, Roger W. 1981. "Conversational analysis and cultural knowledge."
• Spielmann, Roger W. 1984. The social organization of conversational narrative: a methodological contribution to linguistic discourse analysis via conversational analysis.
• Spielmann, Roger W. 1986. "Linguistic discourse analysis and conversational analysis."
• Spielmann, Roger W. 1987. "Preference and sequential organization in Algonquin."
• Spielmann, Roger W. and Bertha Chief. 1986. "Requesting and rejecting in Algonquin: Notes on a conversation."
• Spielmann, Roger W. and Holly Gardner. 1979. "Verb tense organization as an interactional resource in conversational storytelling."

Discourse markers

• Harrison, Carl H. and Victor P. Monus. 1978. "The particle tʼah in Slavey discourse."

Ethnography

• Spielmann, Roger W. 1981. "Conversational analysis and cultural knowledge."
• Spielmann, Roger W. 1986. "Is culture substantive or methodological?."

Ethnomusicology

• Avery, Thomas L. 1984. Structure and strategy in Azorean-Canadian song duels.
• Miller, Kristy. 1999. "Applied ethnomusicology: evaluating the hunger of the heart."

Exegesis

• Hekman, Donald. 1987. "Some comparisons between Old and New Testament exegesis."

Grammatical descriptions

• Frantz, Donald G. 1979. "Multiple dependency in Blackfoot."
• Walker, Dick. 1973. Central Carrier grammar sketch.
• Walker, Richard and David B. Wilkinson, compilers. 1974. Central Carrier bilingual dictionary.

Health and hygiene

• Weskach kaaishi-nituhkuhiisunaanuuhch. 1981. (Cree, Southern East)

Instructional manuals

• The Beaver alphabet book. 1992. (Beaver)

Intonation

• Hofmann, Erica. 1984. "Intonation in Kyuquot: a scratch on the surface."

Kinship terms

• Walker, Richard and David B. Wilkinson, compilers. 1974. Central Carrier bilingual dictionary.

Language change

• Palmer, Scott. 1996. "The language of work, and the decline of North American languages."

Language classification

• Manrique, Leonardo, Yolanda Lastra and Doris A. Bartholomew, editors. 1994, 1995. Panorama de los estudios de las lenguas indígenas de México, tomo I, II.

Language development

• Jancewicz, Bill and others. 2002. "Building a community language development team with Québec Naskapi."

Language distribution

• Author unknown. 1974. Central Carrier country; British Columbia, Canada.
• Dakin, Karen. 1994. "La familia Yutoazteca: Una visión de lo que hay y de lo que falta hacer."
• Gilstrap, Roger L. 1978. Algonquin dialect relationships in northwestern Quebec.

Language learning

• Nabinicaboo, Silas and Bill Jancewicz, translators. 2006. Naskapi conversation manual = Manuel de conversation Naskapie.

Language maintenance

• Malone, Dennis L. and Isara Choosri. 2007. "Stabilizing indigenous languages, a Symposium report."  

Language policy

• Malone, Dennis L. and Isara Choosri. 2007. "Stabilizing indigenous languages, a Symposium report."  
• Palmer, Scott. 1996. "The language of work, and the decline of North American languages."

Language programs

• Jancewicz, Bill and Marguerite MacKenzie. 2002. "Applied computer technology in Cree and Naskapi language programs."  
• Jancewicz, Bill. 1998. "Developing language programs with the Naskapi of Québec."

Language shift

• Palmer, Scott. 1997. "Language of work: the critical link between economic change and language shift."

Language use

• Malone, Dennis L. and Isara Choosri. 2007. "Stabilizing indigenous languages, a Symposium report."  

Languages in contact

• Huttar, George L. 1999. Review of: a language of our own: The genesis of Michif, the mixed Cree-French language of the Canadian Métis, by Peter Bakker.

Literacy

• Fast, Peter W. 1977. "Functional literacy."
• Hekman, Donald. 1987. "Literacy development: a debate between B. Burnaby and L. Drapeau."

Literacy methods

• Harbeck, Warren A. and Mary Anna Harbeck. 1970. "A literacy method for Stoney: The two-hour introduction."

Narrative discourse

• Spielmann, Roger W. 1987. "Collateral information in narrative discourse."
• Spielmann, Roger W. 1988. "Response preferences in narrative discourse."

Nouns

• Jancewicz, Bill. 1998. "Nominalizations in Naskapi: production and inflection."

Orthography

• Frantz, Donald G. 1978. "Abstractness of phonology and Blackfoot orthography design."
• Morren, Ronald C. 1986. "Primers for a syllabary writing system."
• Valentine, J. Randolph. 1987. Review of: Promoting native writing systems in Canada, by B. J. Burnaby.
• Walker, Richard and David B. Wilkinson, compilers. 1974. Central Carrier bilingual dictionary.

Paragraph

• Harrison, Carl H. and Victor P. Monus. 1978. "The particle tʼah in Slavey discourse."

Participant orientation

• Frantz, Donald G. 1965. "Person indexing in Blackfoot."

Pedagogical grammars

• Martens, Lana and Carol Chase. 1983. A practical grammar of the Naskapi Indian language.

Performatives

• Spielmann, Roger W. 1980. "Performative utterances as indexical expressions: Comment on Harris."

Phonological descriptions

• Holdstock, Marshall and Jean Holdstock. 1965. A phonemic description of the Beaver Indian language.
• Martens, Lana and Carol Chase. 1983. A practical grammar of the Naskapi Indian language.
• Story, Gillian L. 1984. Babine & Carrier phonology: a historically oriented study.  
• Story, Gillian L. 1989. "Problems of phonemic representation in Beaver."
• Walker, Richard. 1979. "Central Carrier phonemics."

Phrase books

• Introduction to conversational Beaver. 1992. (Beaver)
• Ojibwe dialogues and riddles. 1991. (Ojibwa, Eastern)
• Ojibwe dialogues and riddles. 1991. (Ojibwa, Northwestern)
• Ojibwe dialogues and riddles. 1991. (Ojibwa, Western)

Plurals

• Story, Gillian L. 1989. "The Athapascan first duoplural subject prefix."

Possession

• Frantz, Donald G. and E. Creighton. 1982. "The indefinite possessor prefix in Blackfoot."

Pragmatics

• Spielmann, Roger W. 1988. "What’s so funny? Laughing together in Algonquin conversation."

Prereading

• Nitam nidanicinâbe mazinahigan. 1981. (Algonquin)
• Waban ndâwisewe. 1981. (Algonquin)

Primers

• (Syllabic primer). n.d.. (Cree, Southern East)
• Dahsiah dek'eh dehtl'eh. 1975. (Slavey, South)
• Danezaa adishtlʼish 1. 1976. (Beaver)
• Danezaa adishtlʼish 2. 1977. (Beaver)
• Dene yatié 1, 2. 1970. (Slavey, South)
• Eiinuustech chiskutamaacheu masinahiikan. n.d. (Cree, Southern East)
• Migˀmewei ginaamasuti. n.d.. (Micmac)
• Sekani reading book. 1969. (Sekani)
• The Blackfoot alphabet, with exercises. 1968. (Blackfoot)
• Wie räden en läsen plautdietsch. [1982]. (Plautdietsch)
• Wie räden en läsen plautdietsch. 1987. (Plautdietsch)

Pronouns

• Fox, Jacinta and Donald G. Frantz. 1979. "Blackfoot clitic pronouns."
• Frantz, Donald G. 1970. "Translation and underlying structure II: Pronominalization and reference."
• Pittman, Richard S. 1965. "The fused subject and object pronouns of Red Pheasant Cree."

Readers

• 100 Daneẕaa úúyííni. 1972. (Beaver)
• Atimw kâ kî apitcipâtc. 1980. (Atikamekw)
• Atoskeriniwak e mâkonâkaniwitcik; Sîsipâskotiriw e mîtcikik. 1981. (Atikamekw)
• Chii-aaimin weskach. 1982. (Cree, Southern East)
• Chuntezni'ai bughunek 1. 1976. (Carrier, Southern)
• dene ghagonete. 1976. (Slavey, South)
• Det'ọ k'edeh. 1975. (Slavey, South)
• Ezhah nat'á (Raven fools himself). 1973. (Slavey, South)
• First Blackfoot reader. 1968. (Blackfoot)
• Golǫah gondié (Animal stories - in Slavey). 1974. (Slavey, South)
• Iskweuch kaaisi-nachiskahko ewaapamaausuto. 1981. (Cree, Southern East)
• Iskwew kâ kî mârerimâkaniwitc. 1981. (Atikamekw)
• Jííla ghadíí adíshtlíshílǫ. 1972. (Beaver)
• Kehgots'endeh. 1975. (Slavey, South)
• Kokom ani atisokew. 1981. (Atikamekw)
• Meso mamawi amik; Amik acitc odjack; Inini ka widigemagobanin Amikokwen. 1981. (Algonquin)
• Mozotibadjimowinan. 1981. (Algonquin)
• Nedutʼeen habikinic 1, 2. 1977. (Babine)
• Nehirawisiw tânte kâ kî taciketc; Nehirawisiw e icinikâsospan. 1981. (Atikamekw)
• Nictam atikwa kâ kî nipahâtc ockinikiw; Kâ kotipickâtcik. 1981. (Atikamekw)
• Nipachistaapaanaaskw. 1981. (Cree, Southern East)
• Ozîja cha hûyagechîhâ. 1970. (Stoney)
• Sah dendaa góh nadah (The bear goes to sleep for winter). 1974. (Slavey, South)
• Uutihch kaachii-naatahiikanuuhch chekwaan. 1982. (Cree, Southern East)
• Waapushuyaan. 1983. (Cree, Southern East)
• Weckatc kâ pe iciwepak. 1980. (Atikamekw)
• Weckatc kiskinohamâkewin; Atoskew-aski. 1980. (Atikamekw)
• Weckatc metowâniwan. 1980. (Atikamekw)
• Weckatc mitcetipan awesis; Mâtâwsiwin. 1980. (Atikamekw)
• Wodejabi. 1971. (Stoney)
• Yǫ tʼǫ́h gondi. 1970. (Slavey, South)

Reciprocal

• Frantz, Donald G. 1968. "The reciprocal in Blackfoot (and English)."

Reference (grammatical)

• Frantz, Donald G. 1970. "Translation and underlying structure II: Pronominalization and reference."

Relational Grammar

• Frantz, Donald G. 1977. "On downstairs transitivity in causative clause unions."
• Frantz, Donald G. 1979. "Grammatical relations in universal grammar."
• Frantz, Donald G. 1979. Grammatical relations in universal grammar.

Reviews

• Huttar, George L. 1999. Review of: a language of our own: The genesis of Michif, the mixed Cree-French language of the Canadian Métis, by Peter Bakker.
• Valentine, J. Randolph. 1987. Review of: Promoting native writing systems in Canada, by B. J. Burnaby.

Riddles

• Ojibwe dialogues & riddles, by students of the Native Language Instructors’ Program, Algonquian Language 2233. 1991. (Ojibwa, Northwestern)
• Ojibwe dialogues and riddles. 1991. (Ojibwa, Eastern)
• Ojibwe dialogues and riddles. 1991. (Ojibwa, Northwestern)
• Ojibwe dialogues and riddles. 1991. (Ojibwa, Western)

Semantics

• Frantz, Donald G. 1968. "Translation and underlying structure I: Relations."

Subject (grammatical)

• Frantz, Donald G. 1976. "Unspecified subject phenomena in Algonquian."
• Frantz, Donald G. 1980. "Ascensions to subject in Blackfoot."
• Story, Gillian L. 1989. "The Athapascan first duoplural subject prefix."

Suprasegmentals

• Story, Gillian L. 1989. "A report on the nature of Carrier pitch phenomena: with special reference to the verb prefix tonomechanics."

Syntax

• Frantz, Donald G. 1967. "Blackfoot paradigms and matrices."

Teacher's guides

• Teacher’s manual for Nedutʼeen habikinitc, book 1 and 2. 1977. (Babine)

Tense

• Spielmann, Roger W. and Holly Gardner. 1979. "Verb tense organization as an interactional resource in conversational storytelling."

Tone

• Pike, Eunice V. 1986. "Tone contrasts in Central Carrier (Athapaskan)."

Transformational grammar

• Frantz, Donald G. 1968. "Translation and underlying structure I: Relations."
• Frantz, Donald G. 1970. Toward a generative grammar of Blackfoot (with particular attention to selected stem formation processes).
• Frantz, Donald G. 1971. Toward a generative grammar of Blackfoot (with particular attention to selected stem formation processes).  
• Frantz, Donald G. 1973. "Three incompatible hypotheses: Evidence from Blackfoot."

Translation

• Hekman, Donald. 1987. "Some comparisons between Old and New Testament exegesis."
• Spielmann, Roger W. 1988. "Developing a philosophy of translation."

Verb morphology

• Williams, Watson and John Jerome. 1979. "Aspects of Micmac intransitive animate inflections."

Verb phrases

• Jancewicz, Bill and Marguerite MacKenzie. 1998. "Preverbs in Naskapi: function and distribution."

Verbs

• Davidson, William, L. W. Elford, and Harry Hoijer. 1963. "Athapaskan classificatory verbs."
• Davidson, William. 1963. "A preliminary analysis of active verbs in Dogrib."
• Frantz, Donald G. 1974. "Blackfoot and Weggelaar’s ‘The Algonkian verb’."
• Jancewicz, Bill. 1998. "Nominalizations in Naskapi: production and inflection."

Vocabularies and phrase books

• Fast, Peter W. 1985. Compound words: Plautdietsch.

Vocabulary

• A Beaver Indian dictionary for school use. 1984. (Beaver)
• Slavey topical dictionary (A topical list of words and phrases reflecting the dialect of the Slavey language spoken in the Fort Simpson area). 1977. (Slavey, South)

Voice (grammatical)

• Frantz, Donald G. 1978. "Antipassive in Blackfoot."

Vowels

• Longacre, Robert E. 1957. "Quality and quantity in Cree vowels."

Wall charts

• Slavey alphabet. 1973. (Slavey, South)
• The Beaver alphabet. 1976. (Beaver)

Workbooks

• Daneẕaa adishtlˀish; Dane yakˀe adatlˀishe 1. 1976. (Beaver)
• Daneẕaa adishtlˀish; Dane yakˀe adatlˀishe 2. 1977. (Beaver)
• Ojibwe syllabics: a handbook for readers and writers of Ojibwe. 1994. (Ojibwa, Eastern)
• Ojibwe syllabics: a handbook for readers and writers of Ojibwe. 1994. (Ojibwa, Northwestern)
• Ojibwe syllabics: a handbook for readers and writers of Ojibwe. 1994. (Ojibwa, Western)