Wawiyatācimowinisa = funny little stories /

Wawiyatācimowinisa = funny little stories /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Regina : University of Regina Press/First Nations University of Canada, [2007]
Description:	xxii, 110 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language:	English Cree
Series:	First Nations language readers ; memoir 1 University of Regina publications, 1480-000 ; no. 17 University of Regina publications ; no. 17. First Nations language readers ; memoir 1.
Subject:	Cree language -- Readers. Cree language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. Cree Indians -- Anecdotes. Cree Indians -- Folklore. Cree Indians Cree language readers. Readers (Publications) Anecdotes Folklore Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. Readers (Publications)
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13490936

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Funny little stories
Other authors / contributors:	Wolvengrey, Arok, 1965- editor.
ISBN:	9780889771857 0889771855
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Text in Cree and English; includes title information and text in Cree syllabics.
Summary:	"This is the first in a series of readers in the First Nations languages of the prairie provinces meant for language learners and language users. The stories in this volume come from a variety of sources, all being narrated or written by fluent speakers of Cree, whether students or instructors of the Cree language or Elders, and representing a wide array of dialect differences including examples of Plains, Woods and Swampy Cree."--Jacket.

Table of Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Funny Little Stories
1. How Is It Said? / Guy Albert
2. What Is That Thing? / Doreen Martell
3. What Is That? / Neil Sapp
4. Washing His Own Hair / Bealique Kahmahkotayo
5. I'm Not An Indian / Solomon Ratt
6. Snaring / Gilbert Starr
7. Hungry Wisahkecahk / Vivian Young / Wilfred James Martin
8. Wisahkecahk Got Married / Annabelle Sanderson
9. Wisahkecahk Eats His Scab / Mary Louise Rockthunder.