Rocky Boy High School Library Resources

Cree Language

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itwêwina is a Plains Cree Dictionary.https://itwewina.altlab.app/itwêwina was made by the Alberta Language Technology Lab (ALTLab), in collaboration with the First Nations University and Maskwacîs Education Schools Commission (MESC).
Online Cree Dictionaryhttps://www.creedictionary.com/ The Cree Language Resource Project (CLRP) dictionary will have the ability to translate words from English to Cree in Syllabics and Roman Orthography (Cree written in English) with explanation of how it fits in a sentence. The translated word will be associated with a picture, sound and a video clip. The goal of the project is to promote the learning and preservation of the Cree language. The online dictionary will have the ability to accommodate different regional Cree dialects.
Plains Cree Dictionaryhttps://dictionary.plainscree.atlas-ling.ca/#/helpThe database that forms the basis of this online dictionary was originally published as:
Wolvengrey, Arok. 2001. nēhiýawēwin: itwēwina / Cree: Words. Volume 1: Cree-English and Volume 2: English-Cree.
Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center.
It has being electronically updated since 2015 on an ongoing basis.
Inflection search engine powered by Alberta Language Technology Lab: Plains Cree morphological finite-state transducers

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