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    prestigious or most prominent, and no standard writing system used to represent all dialects. Ojibwe dialects have been written in numerous ways over...
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    Algonquin, Eastern Ojibwe, Ottawa (Odawa), Western Ojibwe (Saulteaux), Oji-Cree (Severn Ojibwe), Northwestern Ojibwe, and Southwestern Ojibwe (Chippewa). Based...
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    rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Writing systems are used to record human language, and may be classified according...
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    Ottawa dialect (redirect from Ottawa Ojibwe)
    archived at the American Philosophical Society. Ojibwe language Ojibwe dialects Ojibwe writing systems Algonquian languages Ottawa dialect at Ethnologue...
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  • prominent, and no standard writing system that covers all dialects. The relative autonomy of the regional dialects of Ojibwe is associated with an absence...
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    The Ojibwe, Ojibwa, Chippewa, or Saulteaux are an Anishinaabe people in what is currently southern Canada, the northern Midwestern United States, and Northern...
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  • Ojibwe religion is the traditional Native American religion of the Ojibwe people. It is practiced primarily in north-eastern North America, within Ojibwe...
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    in the Grand River Valley. Frederic Baraga's dictionary of the Ojibwe writing systems defines "bemoosed" as "walker". The amount of the payment varies...
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    are now linguistically adequate standardised Roman writing systems for most if not all dialects. Ojibwe speakers in the U.S. have never been heavy users...
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  • adoption of complementary transliteration systems as a means of representing the pronunciation of Chinese. Chinese writing is first attested during the late Shang...
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  • The world's writing systems, 599-611. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-507993-0 Fiero, Charles, with Norman Quill. 1973. Ojibwe Assimilation...
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    Miꞌkmaw hieroglyphic writing or Suckerfish script (Mi'kmawi'sit: Gomgwejui'gasit) was a writing system for the Miꞌkmaw language, later superseded by various...
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  • The Ojibwe language is an Algonquian American Indian language spoken throughout the Great Lakes region and westward onto the northern plains. It is one...
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  • usually classified as a Central Algonquian language, with languages such as Ojibwe, Cree, Menominee, Miami-Illinois, Shawnee and Fox. The label Central Algonquian...
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  • The markings may have been similar to the wiigwaasabak of Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) culture in scope and usage, able to record mnemonically songs related to...
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    to write Cree dialects, including the original syllabics system created for Cree and Ojibwe. There are two main varieties of syllabics for Cree: Western...
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  • The phonology of the Ojibwe language (also Ojibwa, Ojibway, or Chippewa, and most commonly referred to in the language as Anishinaabemowin) varies from...
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    James Evans (linguist) (category Creators of writing systems)
    missionary and amateur linguist. He is known for creating the syllabic writing system for Ojibwe and Cree, which was later adapted to other languages such as Inuktitut...
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  • Nuu-chah-nulth mythology Nuxálk language Ogemawahj Tribal Council Ojibwe writing systems Oowekyala language Oka Crisis Okichitaw Old Copper complex Old Crow...
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  • characters Cretan hieroglyphs Maya script Miꞌkmaw hieroglyphs Muisca hieroglyphs Ojibwe hieroglyphs Olmec hieroglyphs Rongorongo Sitelen Pona, also known as Toki...
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    Garay alphabet (category Writing systems introduced in 1961)
    alphabet has 25 consonants and 14 vowels. It is used in particular for the writing of the Wolof language, spoken mostly in Senegal, although it is more often...
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  • Abjad (category Abjad writing systems)
    An abjad (/ˈæbdʒæd/, Arabic: أبجد), also abgad, is a writing system in which only consonants are represented, leaving vowel sounds to be inferred by the...
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  • alphabet (Swedish: Svenska alfabetet) is a basic element of the Latin writing system used for the Swedish language. The 29 letters of this alphabet are the...
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    history of Yakut writing systems: until the early 1920s – writing based on the Cyrillic alphabet; 1917–1929 – Novgorodov's writing system, which is based...
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  • scripts (Latin or Cyrillic). Written Romani in the 20th century used the writing systems of their respective host societies, mostly Latin alphabets (Romanian...
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  • has many alternative translations. The source of the English word is the Ojibwe word wiindigoo. In the Cree language it is wīhtikow, also transliterated...
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    that Oshahgushkodanaqua was considered to be a strong woman among the Ojibwe, writing "in her youth she hunted and was accounted the surest eye and fleetest...
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    some writing systems are abugidas but not alphasyllabaries, and some are alphasyllabaries but not abugidas. An abugida is defined as "a type of writing system...
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  • several different Ojibwe dialects, including Ottawa. Speakers of this dialect generally use a French-based writing system. Nipissing Ojibwe is not included...
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  • World's Writing Systems, pp. 599–611. New York: Oxford University Press. Nichols, John and Earl Nyholm. 1995. A Concise Dictionary of Minnesota Ojibwe. St...
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