mâci-nêhiyawêwin / Beginning Cree

By Solomon Ratt
Illustrated by Holly Martin
Categories: Indigenous Languages
Publisher: University of Regina Press
Paperback : 9780889774353, 165 pages, September 2016

Description

Designed as an introduction for Cree language learners, mâci-nêhiyawêwin / Beginning Cree acts as a self-study aid--a much-needed resource in today's world where most students cannot speak Cree fluently. Basic grammar units and everyday vocabulary items guide the student through the building blocks of the language, and expansion drills and exercises reinforce lessons and prepare the student for further study. With over 100 delightful illustrations, mâci-nêhiyawêwin / Beginning Cree grounds the language in traditional and contemporary contexts.