Eastern Ojibwa language
Appearance
Eastern Ojibwa | |
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Native to | Canada |
Region | Ontario |
Native speakers | (26,000[dubious – discuss] cited 1998 census)[1] (appears to be double counted with other varieties) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ojg |
Glottolog | east2542 |
ELP | Eastern Ojibwe |
Eastern Ojibwe (also known as Ojibway, Ojibwa) is a dialect of the Ojibwe language spoken north of Lake Ontario and east of Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada. Eastern Ojibwe-speaking communities include Rama and Curve Lake.[2] Ojibwe is an Algonquian language.[3]
See also
Notes
- ^ Eastern Ojibwa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Rhodes, Richard and Evelyn Todd, 1981, p. 54, Fig. 2
- ^ Valentine, J. Randolph, 1994.
References
- King, Alice and Jean Rogers. Ed. John Nichols. 1985. The Stories of Alice King of Parry Island. Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics, Readers and Study Guides. Winnipeg: Department of Native Studies, University of Manitoba. ISSN 0711-382X
- King, Alice and Jean Rogers. 1988. "Parry Island Texts." Edited by Leonard Bloomfield and John D. Nichols. John Nichols, ed., An Ojibwe Text Anthology, 69-106. London: The Centre for Teaching and Research of Canadian Native Languages, University of Western Ontario. ISBN 0-7714-1046-8
- Rhodes, Richard. 1976. "A Preliminary Report on the Dialects of Eastern Ojibwa–Odawa." W. Cowan, ed., Papers of the Seventh Algonquian Conference, 129-156. Ottawa: Carleton University.
- Rhodes, Richard A. 1985. Eastern Ojibwa–Chippewa–Ottawa Dictionary. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 3-11-013749-6
- Rhodes, Richard and Evelyn Todd. 1981. "Subarctic Algonquian Languages." June Helm, ed., The Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 6. Subarctic, 52-66. Washington, D.C.: The Smithsonian Institution.
- Rogers, Edward. 1978. "Southeastern Ojibwa." Bruce Trigger, ed., The Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 15. Northeast, 760-771. Washington, D.C.: The Smithsonian Institution.
- Snache, Irene. 2005. Ojibwe Language Dictionary.Rama, ON: Mnjikaning Kendaaswin Publishers. ISBN 1-894632-01-X
- Valentine, J. Randolph. 1994. Ojibwe Dialect Relationships. PhD dissertation, University of Texas, Austin.