Anishinaabemowin

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Ojibwe Language Links
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"Communication", © 1970s Carl Ray
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Ojibwe Language Websites
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The Ontario Curriculum - "The Ontario Curriculum. Grades 1 to 12. Native languages. A support document for the teaching of language patterns". Overview of Odawa, Ojibwe and Cree grammar in .pdf format.
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Anishinaabemowin - Rand Valentine's site, grammar, narratives with audio, etc. Wonderful resource.
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Noongo e-Anishinaabemjig: The People Who Speak Anishinaabemowin Today - Margaret Noori's website. Lessons, stories, songs, prayers and teachings. Eastern Ojibwe from Michigan.
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Ojibwe language - Overview of Anishinaabemowin from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Ojibwemowin Zagaswe'idiwin - Ojibwemowin Zagaswe'idiwin (Ojibwe Language Society); some standart phrases; syllabics.
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Ojibwe Language Society Miinawaa - Ojibwe Language Society Club on Yahoo; good website for those who want to speak Ojibwe or to learn it.
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Audio Samples
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Anishinaabemowin - Rand Valentine's site, grammar, narratives with audio, etc.
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Our Languages - Nakawe - Saulteaux wordlists with audio from Our Languages site (Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre). Saulteaux dialect. They pronounce s/z instead of sh/zh there.
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Ojibwe Language Lessons
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Weekly Lessons - from Rand Valentine's Anishinaabemowin site.
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Gikendandaa Ojibwemowin! - Mindjime's Ojibwe lessons.
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The Ojibwe Language - three basic Ojibwe lessons and seven stories for kids in Ojibwe language from Red Lake Net News.
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Anishnaabe Kidwinan - monthly Ojibwe lessons in .pdf format from Bay Mills News.
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Ojibwe Inaajimowin - Mille Lacs Band monthly newspaper in .pdf format with short language articles.
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On-line Dictionaries and Wordlists
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Freelang Ojibwe Dictionary - free downloadable Ojibwe dictionary; 13,500 words from different regions of Anishinaabewaki (Ojibwe country).
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Fr. Baraga's 1853 Ojibwe Dictionary - A Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language, Explained in English: this language is spoken by the Chippewa Indians, as also by the Otawas, Potawatamis and Algonquins, with little difference; for the use of missionaries, and other persons living among the above mentioned Indians. (Wisconsin Historical Society)
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http://mokennon2.albion.edu/ojibwe.htm - On-line translator for simple sentences.
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http://www.nativetech.org/shinob/ojibwelanguage.html - Wordlists.
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Our Languages - Nakawe - Saulteaux wordlists with audio from Our Languages site (Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre). Saulteaux dialect from Saskatchewan. They pronounce s/z instead of sh/zh there.
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Texts and Books in Ojibwe and Odaawaa
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Anishinaabemowin - two stories with audio (from Manitoba).
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Stories in Ojibwe - seven stories for kids in Ojibwe language from Red Lake Net News.
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http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Campus/9941/an_ojibwe_play.htm - a short play in Ojibwe written by language students. No English translation.
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The Seven Grandfathers - A story "The Seven Grandfathers/Niizhwaaswi Mishoomsag". In Odaawaa.
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Old Books from Early Canadiana Online:
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Language Books
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The Ojebway language: a manual for missionaries and others employed among the Ojebway Indians Wilson, Edward F. (Edward Francis). 415 pages. (1874?) - grammar and dictionary
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Familar [sic] phrases to facilitate conversation in the Indian language 67 pages. (Wikwemikong Manitoulin Island, Ont., 1872.) - phrase book
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Principes de la langue des sauvages appeles Sauteux Belcourt, G.-A. (Georges-Antoine). 165 pages. (1839) - grammar in French
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Lexique de la langue algonquine Cuoq, J. A. (Jean André), 447 pages. (1886) - dictionary in French
The speller and interpreter, in Indian and English: for the use of the mission schools, and such as may desire to obtain a knowledge of the Ojibway tongue Evans, James. 197 pages. (New York? : s.n. , 1837)
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History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan: a grammar on their language, and personal and family history of the author Blackbird, Andrew J. 131 pages (pp.103-128). (1887)
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Anichinabe akinoamadi-misinaigans 11 pages. (S.1. : s.n., 186-? )
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Christian Books
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Anamihe-masinahigan: Jesus ot ijittwawin gaye anamihe-nakamunan takobihikatewan : mih' ejittwawad Ketolik-anamihadjik Belcourt, G.-A. (Georges-Antoine). 217 pages. (Kebekong Quebec Otenang, 1839.)
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Anamie masinaikan Jesus ot isitwawin kaye anamii nakamonan takopiikatewan (Livre de prieres, etc., en sauteux). Miesitwawat Katolik anamiachik ketimakisiwat kikinoamowawuk Lacombe, Albert. 391 pages. (Moniyang otenang Montreal, 1880.) - IN SYLLABICS
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The first book of Moses called Genesis Bible.; Jones, P. 183 pages. (Toronto, 1835)
The first nine chapters of the first book of Moses called Genesis Bible. 47 pages. (York Toronto, 1833.)
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St. Matthew's Gospel: translated into the language of the Ojibbeway [sic] Indians in the Diocese of Moosonee Bible.; Horden, John. 143 pages. (London, 1880.) - IN SYLLABICS See Kees' Ojibwe page for a 1-1 transcription of the syllabic text, a transliteration in Fiero (double vowel) spelling, and the English text.
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Nuhguhmoowinun: kanuhguhmoowahjin egewh ahnishenahbag ojibwag anindjig O'Meara, Frederick Augustus; Jacobs, Peter. 97 pages. (Toronto? : s.n. , 1861)
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A Collection of gospel hymns in Ojibway and English 68 pages. (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., 1890.)
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Kaezhetabwayandungebun kuhya kaezhewaberepun owh anuhmeaud keahneshnahbabeegahdag keahnekenootahtahbeung Bible.; O'Meara, Frederick Augustus. 38 pages. (Cobourgh Ont., 1844.)
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Shingwank hymn book Wilson, Edward F. (Edward Francis). 50 pages. (Sault Ste. Marie Ont., 1877.)
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Ka Patakaikatek masinaigan ka ako nikigobanen Jesos: 1870-1871 18 pages. (Montreal? : s.n., 1871? )
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Nugumouinun genumugumouat igiu anishinabeg anumiajig Jones, Peter. 55 pages. (Boston, 1836.)
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Other Useful Websites with Books on the Ojibwe Language
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Google Book Search - There are F.Baraga's "Theoretical and Practical Grammar of the Otchipwe Language" and "A Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language". (Search for "Baraga")
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Catholic Church Catechisms in Ottawa - some 60 pages in Ottawa, 1869.
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Other Anishinaabemowin Dialects and Algonquian Languages
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http://www.msu.edu/user/dearhous/language.html - Good website; some grammar, dialogs; Odaawaa dialect.
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Source: Anishinaabemowin /Ojibwe Laguage Page; Links/
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~ The limited edition print in this post: "Communication", © 1970s Carl Ray /Private Collection/