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Title

Kinikmi sigum qanuq ilitaavut = Wales Inupiaq sea ice dictionary / Winton Weyapuk, Jr. and Igor Krupnik, compilers ; advisers, Pete Sereadlook, Faye Ongtowasruk, and Lawrence Kaplan ; editors, Igor Krupnik, Herbert Anungazuk, and Matthew Druckenmiller.

Publication

Washington, DC : Arctic Studies Center, Smithsonian Institution, c2012.

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Additional Authors

• Weyapuk, Winton, Jr.
• Krupnik, Igor
• Shared Beringian Heritage Program (U.S.)
• Wales (Alaska)
• Arctic Studies Center (National Museum of Natural History)

Description

111 p. : col. ill., map, ports.; 22 x 28 cm.

Alternative Title

Wales Inupiaq sea ice dictionary

Subject

• 2007-2008
• Sea ice > Alaska > Wales > Dictionaries
• Inupiaq dialect > Dictionaries > English
• Inupiaq dialect > Conversation and phrase books > English
• Picture dictionaries, Inupiaq
• Traditional ecological knowledge > Alaska > Wales
• Inupiat > Science > Alaska > Wales
• Wales (Alaska)

Genre/Form

• Conversation and phrase books
• Dictionaries

Note

• "This book has been produced for the 'SIKU' - Sea Ice Knowledge and Use' project (IPY #166), a part of The International Polar Year 2007-2008 sponsored by the International Council for Science (ICSU) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)"--T.p. verso.
• Supported by a grant from the Shared Beringia Heritage Program, National Park Service, Alaska Office.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [112]).

Language (note)

• English and Inupiaq dialect.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Inupiaq summary / Winton Weyapuk, Jr. -- Contributors -- Qanuq ilitaavut = How we learned what we know / Winton Weyapuk, Jr. -- Acknowledgments = Quyaanniuqtaavut -- How this book originated / Igor Krupnik -- Alphabetical list of Kingikmiut sea ice terms / Winton Weyapuk, Jr., Herbert Anungazuk, Pete Sereadlook, and Faye Ongtowasruk -- Explanations of major Wales Inupiaq sea ice terms / Winton Weyapuk, Jr. -- Kinikmi sigum taiyutait = Wales sea ice terms by major groups / Winton Weyapuk, Jr., and Igor Krupnik -- Illustrated list of Wales sea ice terms -- Alfred Bailey in Wales, spring 1922 / Igor Krupnik -- Ice seasons at Wales, 2006-2007 / Hajo Eicken, Igor Krupnik, Winton Weyapuk, Jr., and Matthew Druckenmiller -- Ilisikmisaavut = What we must know / Herbert Anungazuk -- Wales Inupiaq terms for sea ice / Matthew Druckenmiller -- Learning about sea ice and its use from the Kinikmiut / Hajo Eiken and Igor Krupnik.

ISBN

• 9780967342931
• 0967342937

OCLC

• 813461605
• SCSB-10159042

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library