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Suffixes of the Eskimo dialects of Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island
Suffixes of the Eskimo dialects of Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island
Suffixes of the Eskimo dialects of Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island
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This volume compares and contrasts the derivational suffixes of the Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island Inuit dialects and presents them in dictionary format with alphabetized variants and examples. Two appendices describe the use of selected derivational suffixes to mark verb tense and summarize all suffix base entries included in the dictionary.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateJan 1, 1979
ISBN9781772822168
Suffixes of the Eskimo dialects of Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island
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Kenn Harper

Kenn Harper is a historian, writer, and linguist, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and a former member of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. He is the author of the In Those Days series, Minik: The New York Eskimo, and Thou Shalt Do No Murder: Inuit, Injustice, and the Canadian Arctic. “Taissumani,” his column on Arctic history, appears in Nunatsiaq News.

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