A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee
Author | : Jack B. Martin |
Publisher | : U of Nebraska Press |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2000-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0803232071 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780803232075 |
Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee written by Jack B. Martin and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The result of more than ten years of research, A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee draws on the expertise of a linguist and a native Creek speaker to yield the first modern dictionary of the Creek language of the southeastern United States. The dictionaryøcontains over seven thousand Creek-English entries, over four thousand English-Creek entries, and over four hundred Creek place names in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Oklahoma. The volume also includes illustrations, a map, antonyms, dialects, stylistic information, word histories, and other useful reference material. Entries are given in both the traditional Creek spelling and a modern phonemic transcription. A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee is the standard reference work for the Creek language.