We are pleased to announce that we have published a new article entitled “Living Dictionaries: A Platform for Indigenous and Under-Resourced Languages” in the latest issue of Dictionaries, a journal published by the Dictionary Society of North America. Special thanks to the journal editors Christine Schreyer, Mark Turin and M. Lynne Murphy for their hard work. Here is the announcement from the publisher, below.
The Dictionary Society of North America is pleased to announce publication of Dictionaries 44:2, a special issue on Indigenous Lexicography guest-edited by Christine Schreyer, Mark Turin and M. Lynne Murphy. Read it online at Project MUSE, where, thanks in part to support from the University of British Columbia, it’s available open-access!
Dictionaries 44.2 (2023)
Special Issue: Indigenous Lexicography
Table of Contents
Editorial
M. Lynne Murphy
Indigenous Lexicography: An Introduction
Christine Schreyer and Mark Turin
The Evolution of Inuktut Dictionary-Making: From Historical Documentation to Inuit Authorship and Collaborations
Kumiko Murasugi and Donna Patrick
How a Dictionary Became an Archive: Community Language Reclamation Using the Mukurtu Content Management System
Erin Debenport, Mishuana Goeman, Maria Montenegro, and Michael Wynne
Living Dictionaries: A Platform for Indigenous and Under-Resourced Languages
Anna Luisa Daigneault and Gregory D. S. Anderson
Modern Wendat Lexicography: Using XML to Reflect the Grammar and Lexicon of an Iroquoian Language
Megan Lukaniec and Martin Holmes
The Upper Nicola Nsyilxcn Talking Dictionary Project: Community-Driven Revitalization Lexicography within an Academic Context
John Lyon, k̓ʷak̓ʷíslaʔqn Justine Manuel, and xʷəstalqs Kathleen Michel
nêhiyawi-pîkiskwêwina maskwacîsihk: Spoken Dictionary of Maskwacîs Cree
Antti Arppe, Atticus G. Harrigan, Katherine Schmirler, Daniel Dacanay, and Rose Makinaw
Designing Corpus-Creation Tools for Language Revitalization
Darren Flavelle and Jordan Lachler
An Open-Access Toolkit for Collaborative, Community-Informed Dictionaries
Bailey Trotter, Christine Schreyer, and Mark Turin
Creating the Passamaquoddy-Wolastoqey Dictionary: A Personal Reflection on Fifty Years of Lexicography
Robert M. Leavitt
The Witsuwit’en–English Dictionary Project
Sharon Hargus
Thematic Picture Dictionaries and Other Visual Resources for Costa Rican Indigenous Languages: Beyond Bilingual Equivalencies
Carlos Sánchez Avendaño and Henry Angulo-Jiménez
BOOK REVIEWS
Revitalization Lexicography: The Making of a New Tunica Dictionary by Patricia Anderson (book review).
Bailey Trotter
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