Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee

Name: Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee
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ISBN: 9780803283022

ISBN-10: 0803283024

ISBN-13: 9780803283022

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jack B. Martin, Margaret McKane Mauldin, Jack Martin, Margaret Mauldin

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The result of more than ten years of research,A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogeedraws on the expertise of a linguist and a native Creek speaker to yield the first modern dictionary of the Creek language of the southeastern United States. The dictionary contains over seven thousand Creek-English entries, over four thousand English-Creek entries, and over four hundred Creek place names in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Oklahoma. The volume also includes illustrations, a map, antonyms, dialects, stylistic information, word histories, and other useful reference material. Entries are given in both the traditional Creek spelling and a modern phonemic transcription.A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogeeis the…

Book details

Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 12/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 404
Size: 6.04" wide x 9.00" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Contributors


Preface


Acknowledgments


Abbreviations and Symbols


Key to Dictionary Entries


Introduction


Este Maskoke em Opunvkv


Creek Dialects


Creek Spelling


Information in Creek-English Entries


Information in English-Creek Entries


Sources



Creek-English



Topical Information


Months


Days of the Week


Seasons


Common Expressions


Common Clans


Traditional Dances


Books of the New Testament


Numbers


Ordinal Numbers


Once, Twice, etc.


Age


Chiefs and Principal Chiefs of the Creek Nation


Principal Chiefs, Governors, and Chairmen of the Seminole Nation


Other Famous Figures



Place-Names


Creek Place-Names and Groups


English Place-Names of Creek Origin



English-Creek


Appendix


Common Affixes appearing in Entries


Illustrations