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Inuktun : an introduction to the language of Qaanaaq, Thule = Inuktun : en introduktion til Thulesproget / Michael Fortescue.

Title
Inuktun : an introduction to the language of Qaanaaq, Thule = Inuktun : en introduktion til Thulesproget / Michael Fortescue.
Author
Fortescue, Michael D.
Publication
København : Institut for Eskimologi, Københavns Universitet, 1991.

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Description
210 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
This study of the dialect (Polar Eskimo, Thulesproget, Inuktun or Avanersuarmiutut) spoken by the Inughuit, the Inuit hunters living in the northwest tip of Greenland near Thule, focusses on the speech of the groups aged 30-50, who are least affected by West Greenlandic and Danish speech. Settlements included are Qaanaaq, Havighivik, Muriuhaq, Qikiqtat, Qikiqtarhuaq and Hiurapaluk. The study includes a thematic dictionary and sample text.
Series Statement
Institut for eskimologis skriftrække ; 15
Uniform Title
Institut for eskimologi, Københavns universitet (Series) 15.
Subject
  • Inuit language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. > Qaanaaq
  • Polar Eskimos > Qaanaaq
  • Inuit language > Grammar
  • Inuit language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
  • Polar Eskimos
Genre/Form
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographcical references (p. 182) and index.
Language (note)
  • English and Danish.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
8787874164
LCCN
^^^91204209^
OCLC
  • 28295497
  • SCSB-12103225
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Harvard Library