Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar Swampy Cree and Historical and Contemporary Colonialism

and Historical and Contemporary Colonialism

The book includes oral history and traditions

Featuring a new foreword by Maria Campbell and an updated closing dialogue with Bonita Lawrence

and Ethel Brant Monture

Sheffield's lively style makes it accessible to a broader readership

Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar Swampy Cree and Historical and Contemporary ColonialismThis descriptive reference grammar of Nishnaabemwin (Odawa and Eastern Ojibwe), a major dialect group within contemporary Ojibwe spoken in the vicinity of Lake Huron in Southern Ontario, represents the most comprehensive works on an Algonquin language published to date. It includes extensive descriptive treatment of phonology, orthography, inflectional morphology, derivational morphology, and major structural and functional syntactic categories.