Principal Investigator:Ireland, Jeanette Licensed Year(s):19901989
1988
Summary:
Jeanette Ireland has been collecting oral Inuit stories from elders of various eastern Arctic communities and written Inuit text books. She wants to see how Inuit stories change when they are translated into English. By learning about this change, she can make recommendations to improve Inuit text books that are written for schools. In this way, the text books would reflect how Inuit think an...
Principal Investigator:Christain, Jane M. Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
Linguistic Research, related to terms and phrases describing family and interfamily relationships. The project will also include continuation of work on a grammar and dictionary of the Slavey language. (Verbal approval has been given by Chief Deneron to Dr. Christian)....
Principal Investigator:Briggs, Jean L. Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To continue a long term linguistics study and a study of Inuit interpersonal games. The purpose of the first study is to publish a dictionary of the Qipisa dialect. The second study will supply data to expand previous articles on the games into a book....