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# Canadian Language Museum

Languages in Canada

## Sitemaps

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## Pages

- [Home](https://languagemuseum.ca/) - We are passionate about languages! Languages are the foundation of Canada’s future.
- [Sign Languages of Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/exhibition-sign-languages-of-canada/) - Isabelle Lepage speaks about her experience with LSQ (in French) (9 minutes) Inuit Sign Language (7 minutes) Indian Sign Language Council of 1930 (8 minutes) Oneida Sign Language playlist (4 videos, each about 1 minute) More Oneida Sign Language videos available at OneidaLanguage.ca Art speaks about his experience with ASL (5 minutes) Learning ASL in
- [Beyond Words: Dictionaries and Indigenous Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/beyond-words-dictionaries-and-indigenous-languages/) - This exhibit highlights the complex relationship between Indigenous languages and dictionaries over several centuries, from word lists and dictionaries developed for exploration, colonization, conversion, and assimilation purposes, to online language materials being developed by Indigenous communities to transmit the elders' knowledge to today's youth. Host the exhibit Visit the Exhibit This exhibit is not currently
- [Cree: The People's Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/cree-the-peoples-language/) - This exhibit introduces viewers to Cree, the most widely spoken Canadian Aboriginal language. Six colourful panels present maps, photos, and information on topics including the syllabic writing system, word formation, animacy, and the future of Cree. There are also audio clips of Cree dialects from across Canada. Host the exhibit Visit the Exhibit This exhibit
- [Canadian English, Eh?](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/canadian-english-eh/) - This exhibit focuses on Canada's distinctive use of the English language. It explores the history of English in Canada, variations in Canadian English across the country and across generations, as well as influences from French and aboriginal languages. Host the exhibit Visit the Exhibit This exhibit not currently on display. Previous locations Explore the exhibit
- [A Tapestry of Voices: Celebrating Canada's Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/a-tapestry-of-voices-celebrating-canadas-languages/) - This exhibit surveys Canada's rich linguistic landscape, including over 60 aboriginal languages, Canada's two official language (English and French), and more than 100 languages that immigrants have brought to our shores. The exhibition explores themes that touch the lives of speakers of every language in Canada, such as: How have the languages of Canada changed
- [Eblasts](https://languagemuseum.ca/about-us/eblasts/) - Museum Updates Want to stay up to date on new and current exhibits, museum blog posts, general language news, and more? Join our mailing list to receive messages about what's going on at the Canadian Language Museum! Check out our archived Eblasts and Newsletters below (available in both English and French). Eblasts (2022 - )
- [Donors & Sponsors](https://languagemuseum.ca/donors-sponsors/) - Donors 2026 Thank you to... Patrons$1000+ Elaine Gold Benefactors$500 - $1000 B Elan Dresher Lyse Hébert Ian Martin Mary Jane Norris Anonymous (2) Stewards$250 - $500 Sue & Jack Chambers Roger Chaplin Linda Hutcheson John Ianozzi Brian Mossop Patrick Robinson Leslie Starkman Marcia Zuker Partners$100 - $250 Miriam Adams Carol Anderson Phyllis Berck Janice Carolin
- [Chinese Languages in Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/chinese-languages-in-canada/) - Images Exhibit Launch! We launched our brand new travelling exhibit on April 27, 2023. Thank you to all our speakers, including Don Valley West MPP Stephanie Bowman and Glendon Principal Marco Fiola. Board of Directors Chair Lyse Hébert opened the Remarks with a Land Acknowledgment; Liam Richardson represented the Master of Museum Studies student team;
- [About Us](https://languagemuseum.ca/about-us/) - Appreciating Canadian languages Language is central to the cultural identity of every Canadian and has been integral in shaping Canada's development. Few countries can match Canada's rich and varied language heritage, which includes the official languages of French and English and their regional dialects, Indigenous languages from coast to coast, and the many languages brought
- [French in Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/french-in-canada/) - Canada is not only the second largest country in the world, it is also the country with the largest number of native French speakers after France. French plays an important role in the linguistic landscape of Canada, perpetuating a language whose North American origins are nearly four centuries old. This exhibit presents the dynamic history
- [Ukrainian Language in Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/ukrainian-language-in-canada/) - Under construction. Coming soon. Host the exhibit Visit the Exhibit This exhibit not currently on display. Previous locations Explore the exhibit Click on the panels to see them on full screen Resources Videos O Canada in Ukrainian Children in the Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Board sing the Canadian national anthem in Ukrainian.
- [Speaking the Inuit Way](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/speaking-the-inuit-way/) - A documentary about changing the standards of Inuit Syllabics fonts to make them more accessible to local communities (15:57). Learn more at https://tptq.com/syllabics. The Government of Nunavut has initiated a Language Preservation and Promotion through Technology project, which has been instrumental in making Inuktitut available in Microsoft Translator. Two CLM Board Members, Jeela Palluq-Coutier and
- [Read Between the Signs: 150 Years of Language in Toronto](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/read-between-the-signs-150-years-of-language-in-toronto/) - Toronto's diverse languages shape our city's streets. These languages are part of the landscape, visible in storefronts, building facades, and street signs. They can reflect, and sometimes even obscure, the communities that live and work in this city. In presenting a visual history of Toronto's language, this exhibition makes use of archival and contemporary photos.
- [Indigenous Language Learning Tools & Resources](https://languagemuseum.ca/indigenous-language-learning-tools/) - The Canadian Language museum is excited to share its appreciation for Indigenous languages with language learners of every level and age. Browse over 350 Canadian Indigenous language resources including articles, apps, archival records, audio recordings, dictionaries, games, maps, podcasts, videos, and more! General Resources Algonquian Language Family Algonquin (Algonkin) Alnôbadôwawôgan (Abenaki) Anishinaabemowin (Ojibway/Ojibwe) Cree Innu-Aimun
- [Library](https://languagemuseum.ca/library/) - Language Books The Canadian Language Museum has a small library of books related to our exhibits. Explore library Featured Book Our first fiction book addition to the library, Ella Minnow Pea (2001), plays with language in surprising ways. Set in a fictional isolated community off the east coast of the continental US, Mark Dunn's progressively
- [About travelling exhibits](https://languagemuseum.ca/exhibitions/) - Learn about language Our exhibits go from coast to coast teaching Canadians about language in our multilingual country. Our materials are researched, compiled, and written by academic linguists and museum scholars. The exhibits are accessible and easy to set up. Host an exhibit Each exhibit comprises 6 to 7 bilingual panels with audio components. They
- [Past Events at the CLM](https://languagemuseum.ca/about-us/past-events/) - 2026 New Year's Levee January 11, 2026 The CLM was recognized for its 15th anniversary at Don Valley West MP Rob Oliphant's New Year's Levee, celebrated at the Toronto Botanical Garden with MPP Stephanie Bowman. Current and former staff members, Jocelyn Kent, Jodee Santos, and Eshe Mercer-James, along with longtime Board Members Michael Barrie and
- [Media](https://languagemuseum.ca/about-us/media/) - Linguistics Now Executive Director Elaine Gold was interviewed by host Vicky Loras on episode 7 of the Linguistics Now podcast, interviews with linguists from all over the world. On Bungi Executive Director Elaine Gold speaks to The Bungi Beat about the Metis contact language. On Indigenous Language Policies in Canada Executive Director Elaine Gold was
- [Messages from the Mosaic](https://languagemuseum.ca/online-exhibits/messages-from-the-mosaic/) - Canada is a country of many, ever-changing languages Language is an important part of Canada's national mosaic, and a crucial part of identity and culture. Almost 20% of Canadians speak more than one language at home; in fact, Canadians increasingly report having more than one mother tongue that is not English or French. In this
- [Contact us](https://languagemuseum.ca/contact-us/) - Questions or comments? Send us a message using the form below. Contact us about: Hosting an Exhibit School Field Trips & Teacher Resources International Network of Language Museums Making a Donation Job Opportunities Press Inquiries For general inquiries, please email info@languagemuseum.ca.
- [Library Catalogue](https://languagemuseum.ca/library_catalogue/)
- [Indigenous Languages in Canada - Booklet](https://languagemuseum.ca/indigenous-languages-in-canada-booklet/) - This booklet is an introduction to the linguistic study of the Indigenous languages spoken in Canada. The following topics are covered: approaching the study of Indigenous languages from an informed and respectful perspective the geographical distribution of Indigenous languages in Canada some notable structural properties of Indigenous languages the writing systems used for Indigenous languages
- [Anthem: Expressions of Canadian Identity](https://languagemuseum.ca/online-exhibits/anthem-expressions-of-canadian-identity/) - What could be more central to Canadian society than our national anthem? This exhibit of outstanding art from across the country gives us an opportunity to reflect upon the meaning of words that are integral to our sense of citizenship – words like ‘home’ and ‘land’. The artists whose works are gathered here have thought
- [Sign Languages of Canada 3D](https://languagemuseum.ca/online-exhibits/sign-languages-of-canada-3d/) - This exhibit introduces viewers to six Sign Languages used in Canada: American Sign Language, Langue des signes québécoise, Plains Indian Sign Language, Inuit Sign Language, Maritime Sign Language, and Oneida Sign Language. Maps, videos, and illustrations explain the histories and unique characteristics of these different languages. Enter...
- [Powerful Words: Calligraphy Today](https://languagemuseum.ca/powerful-words-calligraphy-today/) - Filmed by DuYuan Wang.
- [Yiddish Spring](https://languagemuseum.ca/online-exhibits/yiddish-spring/) - The Music of Yiddish Curses and Blessings Berlin-based composer Paul Brody created an exciting sound installation for the CLM based on the voice melodies of eight Toronto Yiddish speakers. Well-known European and Canadian klezmer musicians are contributing responses to the piece. In collaboration with Ashkenaz Festival The Music of Yiddish Curses and Blessings Brody introduces
- [International Network Of Language Museums](https://languagemuseum.ca/international-network-of-language-museums/) - Museum Map The Canadian Language Museum is part of a developing, global tradition of commemorating, exploring and sharing languages. This map shows the locations of other language museums around the world. We welcome dialogue from interested individuals and organizations. If you would like to be added to the map or have information changed, please contact
- [Donate](https://languagemuseum.ca/donate/) - Your support means a lot to us As a nonprofit museum offering free admission, the CLM could not exist without the generosity of its friends and supporters — people like you, who believe that language matters. With your help, we can tell more stories and connect with more communities. Your donation goes towards creating travelling exhibits
- [About online exhibits](https://languagemuseum.ca/online-exhibits/) - Explore online In addition to travelling exhibits, the CLM offers exclusive online content.
- [Indigenous Language Documentaries](https://languagemuseum.ca/indigenous-language-documentaries/)
- [News](https://languagemuseum.ca/news/)

## Books

- [Suis-moi](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/suis-moi/) - Mole dreamed of adventure, and places unknown, and so he decided to leave his cosy little home. Join Mole on his brave journey and watch as curious animals start to follow along. They all wonder: where could Mole be going? Nowhere is a heartwarming story about treasuring special moments with friends, written and illustrated by Chris Saunders.
- [Le Pouvoir d'une perle](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/le-pouvoir-dune-perle/) - A celebration of Cree craftsmanship, language, and learning. The loving exchange of knowledge between Tessa and her Kohkom will be familiar to many children. Readers will learn that different Indigenous communities have different beadwork techniques, and that this traditional art form is alive and thriving today. Translated into French.
- [Canadian English: a coursebook](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-english-a-coursebook/) - 20 articles collected for University of Toronto course, Canadian English LIN201H1S Spring 2007
- [Canadian English: A Linguistic Reader](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-english-a-linguistic-reader-2/) - This collection brings together new work and old, academic and popular publications, with the goal of presenting a readable, historically informed overview of English in Canada. Its purpose is to familiarize Canadians with the special characteristics of their national variety of the English language, to sketch some of the regional differences in English across Canada,
- [Walter S. Avis: Essays and Articles](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/walter-s-avis-essays-and-articles-selected-from-a-quarter-century-of-scholarship-at-the-royal-military-college-of-canada-kingston/)
- [Onomastica Canadiana - Vol. 69, No. 2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/onomastica-canadiana-vol-69-no-2/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: Street Names and Street Name Changes in the German Democratic Republic by Wolfgang P. Ahrens La "sanctification" du Québec par ses noms de municipalités by Jean-Yves Dugas Journal is available online here: Volume 69, No. 2
- [Onomastica Canadiana - Vol. 83, No. 2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/onomastica-canadiana-vol-83-no-2/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: Thoughts on the 50th Anniversary of Onomastica Canadiana by Wolfgang Ahrens, Jean Poirier, Alan Reyburn, Helen Kerfoot, Michael Nogrady, Sheila Embleton Worldly Winds and their Names by Donald Orth Why so many Matronymics among Jewish Surnames? by Michael Falk Journal is available online here: Volume 83, No. 2
- [Onomastica Canadiana - Vol. 83, No. 1](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/onomastica-canadiana-vol-83-no-1/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: Collision de Cole Rapids et Lacolle Falls: un délice toponymique by Carol Léonard The Language Treatment of Quebec's Place Names in English-Language Print Media: Progress between 1988-89 and 2000-2001 by Alan Rayburn Two Types of Descriptiveness in Names by Mariusz Rutkowski Journal is available online here: Volume 83,
- [Onomastica Canadiana - Vol. 82, No. 2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/onomastica-canadiana-vol-82-no-2/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: The French Element in Newfoundland Place Names by E.R. Seary L'Origine et l'histoire du nom 'Acadie' avec un discours sue d'autres noms de lieu Acadiens by Clément Cormier Place names in Nova Scotia by Robert MacGregor Dawson Scottish Place Names in Canada by Watson Kirkconnell Journal is available
- [Onomastica Canadiana - Vol. 82, No. 1](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/onomastica-canadiana-vol-82-no-1/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: Indian, Pseudi-Indian Place Names in the Canadian West by Cyril Meredith Jones The Spanish Toponyms of the British Columbia Coast with Sideglances at those of the States of Washington, Oregon and Alaska by Erich von Richthofen This journal issue contains the following reviewers: Henri Dorion Tim Nau Carol
- [Onomastica Canadiana - Vol. 81, No. 1](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/onomastica-canadiana-vol-81-no-1/) - This issue contains the following articles: L'élement celtique-duron dans les noms de lieux allemands et français by Rolf Max Kully Bois Blanc, alias Bob-Lo, un toponyme ontarien d'origine dialectale française by Frank R. Hamlin L'impossible répertoire; problématique toponymique particulière aux minorités by Carol J. Léonard A digital copy of this issue is available here: Vol.
- [Onomastica Canadiana - Vol. 80, No. 2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/onomastica-canadiana-vol-80-no-2/) - The Issue includes a Foreword that gives background information about the journal. It includes the history since the start of the Onomastica journal in 1951 and the changes that it has undergone over the years. Also, the Issue provides an index of Onomastica volumes 1-80. There are no individual articles, only the full Issue PDF.
- [Onomastica Canadiana - Vol. 79, No. 1](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/onomastica-canadiana-vol-79-no-1/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: Beyond French Onion Soup and Scotch Broth... Soups Names After Countries, Nationalities, and Ethnic Groups by Allen Libert Les Noms de lieux de la Catalogne et des Pyrénées à l’honneur: compte rendu critique des derniers ouvrages de Joan Coromines et de Robert Aymard by Frank R. Hamlin Journal
- [Onomastica Canadiana - Vol. 78, No. 2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/onomastica-canadiana-vol-78-no-2/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: One Hundred Years of Onomastic Writing in French Canada by André Lapierre American Place Names: A Typology on Meaning and Form by Grant Smith Toponymie de langue française aux États-Unis d’Amérique by Denis Tremblay Journal is available online here: Volume 78, No.2
- [Strathy Language Unit Occasional Papers - No. 5: The Survey of Vancouver English: A Sociolinguistic Study of Urban Canadian English](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-survey-of-vancouver-english/) - This volume serves as an introduction to one of the most extensive sociolinguistic studies ever undertaken in the English-speaking world. It is also a tribute to the enormous energy and learning of the late Robert J. Gregg (Linguistics Department, University of British Columbia), who directed this project. Includes articles by M.M. Murdoch, L. Rodman, E.
- [Strathy Language Unit Occasional Papers - No. 4: The Ottawa Survey of Canadian English](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-ottawa-survey-of-canadian-english/) - This survey offers a quantitative documentation of general Canadian usage. Interviews with Canadian-born anglophone citizens of Ottawa were used to extrapolate a phonological, morphological, syntactic, semantic, and lexical profile of Canadian English. Highlights of the analysis include support of Woods' hypotheses of phonological/stylistic and phonological/socio-economic co-variation. In other words, phonological features varied directly with the
- [Strathy Language Unit Occasional Papers - No. 3: The English Language as Used in Quebec: A Survey](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-english-language-as-used-in-quebec-a-survey/) - When Tom McArthur, a Scottish linguist and educator, became Associate Professor of English at the Université du Québec, he was quite surprised to discover the extent to which the English of bilingual anglophones in Quebec was influenced by French. In this pioneering study of Quebec English, McArthur records many of its lexical peculiarities and surveys
- [Strathy Language Unit Occasional Papers - No. 2: Writings on Canadian English, 1976-1987: A Selective, Annotated Bibliography](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/writings-on-canadian-english-1976-1987/) - This annotated bibliography of scholarly and popular articles on the English of Canada includes the standard national variety and regional dialects.
- [Strathy Language Unit Occasional Papers - No. 1: In Search of the Standard in Canadian English](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/in-search-of-the-standard-in-canadian-english/) - This volume contains proceedings of a 1985 conference at Queen's University that gathered a diverse group of professionals working with language (linguists, lexicographers, teachers, journalists, and editors) to discuss their understanding of and guidelines for standard English usage in Canada. Available online here: In Search of the Standard in Canadian English
- [ᕐᑯᐊᕋᐅᑉ ᑐᒥᖕᒋᑦ | Rkora's Footsteps](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᕐᑯᐊᕋᐅᑉ-ᑐᒥᖕᒋᑦ-rkoras-footsteps/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᓴᓇᓯᒪᕗᑦ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᓴᓇᓯᒪᕗᑦ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᓴᓇᒻᒣᑦ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᓴᓇᒻᒣᑦ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᓯᓚᓐᓂᐊᕈᑏᑦ | Weather Forecasts](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᓯᓚᓐᓂᐊᕈᑏᑦ-weather-forecasts/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᓯᓚᑦᓯᐊᕋᐱᒻᒥ ᒪᕐᑲᐃᓯᔪᐃᑦ | Climactic Markers](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᓯᓚᑦᓯᐊᕋᐱᒻᒥ-ᒪᕐᑲᐃᓯᔪᐃᑦ-climactic-markers/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᓇᑦᓯᖅ | Seal](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/20966-2/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᓄᓇᑐᐃᓐᓇᒥ | Wilderness](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᓄᓇᑐᐃᓐᓇᒥ-wilderness/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᓄᑳᐱᒐ ᓇᓪᓕᒋᔭᒐᕋ | My Dear Boy](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᓄᑳᐱᒐ-ᓇᓪᓕᒋᔭᒐᕋ-my-dear-boy/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᒪᕐᑲᐃᒋᐊᒥᒃ ᐊᓕᐊᓇᕐᑐᕐᒃ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᒪᕐᑲᐃᒋᐊᒥᒃ-ᐊᓕᐊᓇᕐᑐᕐᒃ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᑰᒃ ᐃᒪᑦᓯᐊᓕᒃ | The River Has Fresh Water](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᑰᒃ-ᐃᒪᑦᓯᐊᓕᒃ-the-river-has-fresh-water/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᑭᓯᑦᓯᒍᑏᑦ | Scissors](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᑭᓯᑦᓯᒍᑏᑦ-scissors/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᑕᐅᑦᑐᐃᑦ | Views](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᑕᐅᑦᑐᐃᑦ-views/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᑕᐅᑦᑐᐃᑦ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᑕᐅᑦᑐᐃᑦ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᑕᐅᑐᓕᐅᒐᐃᑦ | Visions](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᑕᐅᑐᓕᐅᒐᐃᑦ-visions/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᑐᕈᓯᖅ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᑐᕈᓯᖅ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᑌᑦᓱᒪᓂ ᐊᑯᓂ ᐊᑐᕐᑕᕙᑦᑐᕕᓃᑦ ᐃᓄᓐᓄᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥᐅᓕᕐᑐᖅ ᐊᑐᕐᑕᐅᕙᓕᕐᑐᑦ ᐃᓄᓐᓄᑦ | Long Used by People Nowadays They Are Used by People](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᑌᑦᓱᒪᓂ-ᐊᑯᓂ-ᐊᑐᕐᑕᕙᑦᑐᕕᓃᑦ-ᐃᓄᓐ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐸᓂᐊᐱᒃ ᑌᑦᓱᒪᓂ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐸᓂᐊᐱᒃ-ᑌᑦᓱᒪᓂ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐋᓂ ᐃᓄᑎᑐᕈᓐᓇᓯᔪᕕᓂᖅ | Annie was Able to Speak Inuktitut](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐋᓂ-ᐃᓄᑎᑐᕈᓐᓇᓯᔪᕕᓂᖅ-annie-was-able-to-speak-inuktitut/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐊᒻᒪᓗᑭᑕᐅᓕᒍᑏᑦ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐊᒻᒪᓗᑭᑕᐅᓕᒍᑏᑦ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐊᒡᒐᑎᑦ ᐊᑐᕐᓗᒋᑦ ᑭᓯᑦᓯᒍᑏᑦ | Use Your Hands with Scissors](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐊᒡᒐᑎᑦ-ᐊᑐᕐᓗᒋᑦ-ᑭᓯᑦᓯᒍᑏᑦ-use-your-hands-with-scissors/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐊᑭᓱ ᓇᓗᐃᔪᒃ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐊᑭᓱ-ᓇᓗᐃᔪᒃ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐊᑖᓂ ᓇᐹᕐᑑᑉ ᐁᑦᑑᑏᑦ | Under the Tree](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐊᑖᓂ-ᓇᐹᕐᑑᑉ-ᐁᑦᑑᑏᑦ-under-the-tree/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐊᑐᓲᒃᑲ | I Use](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐊᑐᓲᒃᑲ-i-use/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐊᐸᑕᑲ ᐊᐃᐅ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐊᐸᑕᑲ-ᐊᐃᐅ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐅᓪᓗᓕᒫᖅ ᓄᓇᒦᑦᓱᓄᒃ ᐸᓂᒐᓗ | We Spend All Day in the Country with my Daughter](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐅᓪᓗᓕᒫᖅ-ᓄᓇᒦᑦᓱᓄᒃ-ᐸᓂᒐᓗ-we-spend-all-day-in-the-country-with-my-da/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐅᑭᐅᕐᓯᐅᑏᑦ ᐊᓐᓄᕌᑦ ᐊᑐᕐᑕᐅᓲᑦ, ᐊᐅᔭᕐᓯᐅᑏᑦ ᐊᑐᕐᑕᐅᓲᑦ | Winter Clothes Are Worn, Summer Clothes Are Worn](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐅᑭᐅᕐᓯᐅᑏᑦ-ᐊᓐᓄᕌᑦ-ᐊᑐᕐᑕᐅᓲᑦ-ᐊ/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐅᐱᕐᖕᒐᓴᒃ | Spring](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐅᐱᕐᖕᒐᓴᒃ-spring/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐃᓪᓕᕆᔭᕗᑦ | Illirijavut | That Which We Treasure | La langue que nous chérissons](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐃᓪᓕᕆᔭᕗᑦ-illirijavut-that-which-we-treasure-la-langue-que-nous-cherissons/)
- [ᐃᓪᓗᕕᒐᐅᑉ ᑕᐅᑦᑐᖓ ᑐᖑᔪᕐᑕᖅ | The Igloo is Blue](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐃᓪᓗᕕᒐᐅᑉ-ᑕᐅᑦᑐᖓ-ᑐᖑᔪᕐᑕᖅ-the-igloo-is-blue/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐃᓚᒌᑦ | Family](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐃᓚᒌᑦ-family/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐃᓅᔭᙳᐊᖅ | Doll](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐃᓅᔭᙳᐊᖅ-doll/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐃᓄᒃᓯᐅᑏᑦ | Inuksiutiit | Inuit Tools](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐃᓄᒃᓯᐅᑏᑦ-inuksiutiit-inuit-tools/) - English-Inuktitut early words board books introduce little ones across Canada to simple Inuktitut terminology! This bilingual board book introduces infants to the names of various Inuit cultural items. Text appears in English, Inuktitut syllabics, and Roman orthography, meaning that even non-Inuktitut speakers can sound out the Inuktitut words. Inuit Tools uses easy-to-recognize illustrations of simple
- [ᐃᓄᑦᑎᑑᕈᓐᓇᓯᔪᕕᓂᖅ | He Was Able to Speak Inuktitut](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐃᓄᑦᑎᑑᕈᓐᓇᓯᔪᕕᓂᖅ-he-was-able-to-speak-inuktitut/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [ᐃᓂᕐᕋᐅᑏᑦ | Chairs](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᐃᓂᕐᕋᐅᑏᑦ-chairs/) - These books form a collection of 32 Inuktitut language books created by Inuit educators from Nunavik childcare centres who participated in training workshops held in Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq or Quaqtaq between December 2014 and February 2016. Digital PDFs of the books are available here: Nunavik Childcare
- [Les droits linguistiques sont des droits de la personne: Exploration du cadre canadien des langues officielles](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/les-droits-linguistiques-sont-des-droits-de-la-personne-exploration-du-cadre-canadien-des-langues-officielles/) - Cet article explore le cadre complexe des droits linguistiques au Canada. L'article peut être lu en ligne ici : Les droits linguistiques sont des droits de la personne
- [Language Rights Are Human Rights: Exploring Canada's Official Languages Framework](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/language-rights-are-human-rights-exploring-canadas-official-languages-framework/) - This article explores the Canada's complex linguistic rights framework. Article can be read online here: Language Rights are Human Rights
- [The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-greatest-invention-a-history-of-the-world-in-nine-mysterious-scripts/) - The L where a tabletop meets the legs, the T between double doors, the D of an armchair's oval backrest—all around us is an alphabet in things. But how did these shapes make it onto the page, never mind form such complex structures as this sentence? In The Greatest Invention, Silvia Ferrara takes a profound look
- [Globish: How English Became the World's Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/globish-how-english-became-the-worlds-language/) - A small island in the North Atlantic, colonized by Rome, then pillaged for hundreds of years by marauding neighbours, becomes the dominant world power in the 19th century. As its power spreads, its language follows. Then, across the Atlantic, a colony of that tiny island grows into the military and cultural colossus of the 20th
- [ᓂᓄᑕᑦ | Ninoontaan | I Can Hear It](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ninoontaan-i-can-hear-it/) - The stories in this book were written in the Ojibwe syllabic writing by Cecilia Sugarhead, a former resident of Lansdowne House, Ontario. This book is intended in the first instance to be a reader for speakers of the varieties of Ojibwe spoken in northern Ontario, and further, to introduce others to a small portion of
- [Canadian Journal of Linguistics - Vol. 51, No. 2/3](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-journal-of-linguistics-vol-51-no-2-3/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: Canadian Raising Retrospect and Prospect by J.K. Chambers Canadian Raising, Opacity, and Rephonemicization by William J. Idsardi Vowel Production in Winnipeg by Robert Hagiwara Investigating St. John's English: Real- and Apparent-time Perspectives by Pauline Hollett Linguistic Resistance on the Main-New Brunswick Border by Wendy Burnett Beyond Isogloss: Isographs
- [Canadian Journal of Linguistics - Vol. 52, No. 1-2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-journal-of-linguistics-vol-52-no-1-2/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: Southern Wakashan: Descriptive and Theoretical Perspectives by Henry Davis and Rachel Wojdak The Subclassification of Southern Wakashan by William H. Jacobsen Jr. The Effects of Post-Velar Consonants on Vowels in Nuu-chah-nulth: Auditory, Acoustic, and Articulatory Evidence by Ian Wilson Ditidaht Vowel Alternations and Prosody by Adam Werle Nuuchahnulth
- [Canadian Journal of Linguistics - Vol. 53, No. 1](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-journal-of-linguistics-vol-53-no-1/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: On the Learning of Auxiliary Use in the Referential Variety bySpeakers of New Brunswick Acadian French by Patricia Balcom La flexion postverbale -ont en français acadien : une analyse sociolinguistique by Louise Beaulieu and Wladyslaw Cichocki The French Discourse Marker Mais Dame: Past and Present Functions by Gary
- [Légiférer en matière linguistique](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/legiferer-en-matiere-linguistique/) - Enjeu des luttes politiques contemporaines, la langue renvoie aux représentations mêmes de la communauté : celles du bien commun comme mémoire, acquis et projet légitimes – les politiques de l’identité –, celles des divisions du social dans tous leurs embranchements – les politiques de la reconnaissance. Devenant des problèmes politiques, l’usage et la reconnaissance des langues
- [Speaking Up: A History of Language and Politics in Canada and Québec](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/speaking-up-a-history-of-language-and-politics-in-canada-and-quebec/) - Language issues have always been subject to debate in Canada. From the Conquest to the Quiet Revolution to the crisis of Regulation 17 to the various judgments of the Supreme Court, these often virulent debates have mobilized citizens-deeply concerned about recognition of their language and their rights-in the street, the media, or the courts. The
- [Sorry, I Don't Speak French: Confronting the Canadian Crisis That Won't Go Away](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/sorry-i-dont-speak-french-confronting-the-canadian-crisis-that-wont-go-away/) - As the threat of another Quebec referendum on independence looms, this book becomes important for every Canadian — especially as language remains both a barrier and a bridge in our divided country Canada’s language policy is the only connection between two largely unilingual societies — English-speaking Canada and French-speaking Quebec. The country’s success in staying
- [Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/because-internet-understanding-the-new-rules-of-language/) - A linguistically informed look at how our digital world is transforming the English language. Language is humanity's most spectacular open-source project, and the internet is making our language change faster and in more interesting ways than ever before. Internet conversations are structured by the shape of our apps and platforms, from the grammar of status
- [The Bungee Dialect of the Red River Settlement](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-bungee-language-of-the-red-river-settlement/) - Bungee is the dialect of English which was commonly heard at Red River in the nineteenth century and is still used by a small group of elderly speakers in the Lower Red River Settlement. This study attempts to identify the various features of Bungee which are still heard today, and also those found reflected in
- [Sismoqnapui'skwe'j Sismoqnapui Mi'kmaw Atukwaqney | Sweetwater Maiden: The Mi'kmaw Legend of Maple Syrup](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/sismoqnapuiskwej-sweet-water-maiden-the-legend-of-the-maple-syrup/) - A bilingual book in Mi’kmaw and English based on the stories told to Mary Louise Bernard by her mother. This delightful book tells the tale of a young Indian maiden in search of her grandfather. The maiden becomes part of her grandfather’s vision quest that leads them to discover maple syrup, a gift from our
- [Canadian Journal of Linguistics - Vol. 54, No. 3 - Variétés du français au Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-journal-of-linguistics-vol-54-no-3-varietes-du-francais-au-canada/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: La construction des représentations linguistiques : le cas de l’Acadie by Annette Boudreau À propos de la fermeture des voyelles moyennes devant [r] dans le français du Québec by Yves Charles Morin Les Récits du français québécois d’autrefois : reflet du parler vernaculaire du 19e siècle by Shana Poplack, Anne
- [Canadian Journal of Linguistics - Vol. 56, No. 2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-journal-of-linguistics-vol-56-no-2/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: Synchronic evidence of a diachronic change: Voicing and duration in French and Spanish stop-liquid clusters by Laura Colantoni and Jeffrey Steele Media representations of minority French: Valorization, identity, and the Acadieman phenomenon by Philip Comeau and Ruth King Palatalization and “strong i” across Inuit dialects by Richard Compton and B. Elan Dresher The
- [Canadian Journal of Linguistics - Vol. 59, No. 1 - Pratiques langagières et idèologies linguistiques en contexte urbain: Les communautès linguistiques de Montrèal | Language practices and linguistic ideologies in urban settings: Speech communities in Montreal](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-journal-of-linguistics-vol-59-no-1-pratiques-langagieres-et-ideologies-linguistiques-en-contexte-urbain-les-communautes-linguistiques-de-montreal-language-practices-and-linguistic-i/) - This journal issue contains the following articles: Introduction: Regards croisés sur les communautés linguistiques de Montréal by Wim Remysen and Kristin Reinke Evaluational reactions to spoken French and English in Montreal: Does mother tongue really matter? by Elke Laur L’utilisation dufrançais et de l’anglais dans l’espace privé et dans l’espace public montréalais: Une tentative de
- [North-west River (Sheshatshit) Montagnais: A grammatical Sketch](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/north-west-river-sheshatshit-montagnais-a-grammatical-sketch/) - This work outlines the grammatical categories and inflections, both nominal and verbal, of the Montagnais dialect of North-West River, Labrador. The phonological system of the dialect is briefly sketched and, although the present work does not treat the derivational aspects of Montagnais morphology, certain very common derivational forms are included. A survey of the chief
- [Sechelt Dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/sechelt-dictionary/) - Sechelt (shashishalhem) is the ancestral language of the Sechelt people (shishalh), whose territory extends from Jervais Inlet to Howe Sound on the south coast of British Columbia. Like many other Indigenous langugages, Sechelt has been in decline for over a century and is now in peril of becoming extinct. The Sechelt Dictionary is part of
- [she shashishalhem | The Sechelt Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/she-shashishalhem-the-sechelt-language/) - she shashishalhem: The Sechelt Language is a description of the main characteristics of the Coast Salish language of the Sechelt People, whose ancestral territory extends from the head of Queen's Reach in Jervis Inlet to the western entrance of Howe Sound on the southern mainland of British Columbia. This book is part of an intensive
- [maskosis okîsikâm | Little Bear's Day](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/maskosis-okisikam-little-bears-day/) - As Little Bear goes about his day, readers learn AI verbs that might apply to their own daily lives, and how to conjugate those verbs to describe others’ actions in the third person (singular) This book has been written in the Plains Cree dialect, using spelling and grammar conventions most common in Edmonton and smaller
- [askiw meskocipayowina | The Seasons](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/askiw-meskocipayowina-the-seasons-2/) - Kittens love to play! But they had better make sure they are dressed appropriately for the weather! In this book, readers are introduced to: the names of four seasons types of clothing the plural immediate imperative for animate intransitive (AI) verbs first-person possession regarding relatives This book has been written in the Plains Cree dialect,
- [Ella Minnow Pea: a Novel in Letters](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ella-minnow-pea-a-novel-in-letters/) - A progressively lipogrammatic story. Ella Minnow Pea is a girl living happily on the fictional island of Nollop of the coast of South Carolina. Nollop was named after Nevin Nollop, author of the immortal phrase containing all the letters of the alphabet, "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." Now Ella finds herself
- [What's in a name?](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/whats-in-a-name/) - This art project collects participants' explanations of their names (literal translations, personal meanings, etc.) as part of an exploration of immigration to Japan.
- [A Practical Heiltsuk-English Dictionary With a Grammatical Introduction Vol.2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/a-practical-heiltsuk-english-dictionary-with-a-grammatical-introduction-vol-2/)
- [A Practical Heiltsuk-English Dictionary With a Grammatical Introduction Vol.1](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/a-practical-heiltsuk-english-dictionary-with-a-grammatical-introduction-vol-1/)
- [ᒦᑲ ᓯᓚᒦᑦᑐᒻᒪᖅ - ᐱᕈᖅᑐᑦ | Meeka Loves Nature: Plants](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/meeka-loves-nature-plants/) - There are so many plants to discover in the North! Join Meeka as she explores the tundra to find all sorts of plants, from Arctic cotton to purple saxifrage and everything in between. What blooming, growing greenery will she discover next?
- [ᒥᖅᑯᓖᑦ ᑕᕆᐅᕐᒥᐅᑕᑦ | Miqquliit Tariurmiutat | Marine Mammals](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᒥᖅᑯᓖᑦ-ᑕᕆᐅᕐᒥᐅᑕᑦ-miqquliit-tariurmiutat-marine-mammals/)
- [Haa Kusteeyí | Our Culture: Tlingit Life Stories](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/haa-kusteeyi-our-culture-tlingit-life-stories/) - This book is an introduction to Tlingit social and political history. Each biography is compelling in its own merit, but when all are taken together, the collection shows patterns of interaction among people and communities of today, and across the generations. By combining historical documents and photographs with accounts gathered from living memory, the book
- [Muse - Spring 2021](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/muse-spring-2021/)
- [Muse - Reconciliation Responding to the Call](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/reconciliation-responding-to-the-call-muse/) - November/December 2019, special issue on the CMA's response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, including an introduction to the CMA's new Reconciliation Museologist, who provides an update on the goals and status of CMA's Reconciliation Program.
- [Muse - Aboriginals in Museums](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/aboriginals-in-museums-muse/) - vol. XXXIV, no. 5, September - October 2015, special issue on the influence of Aboriginal peoples and history on Canadian society, and ways this can enrich museum collections, while also considering the conflict in these relationships; also discusses a British museum exhibition on Indigenous Australia.
- [The Salish Language Family: Reconstructing Syntax](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-salish-language-family-reconstrcuting-syntax/) - In this pioneering study Paul D. Kroeber examines the history of an array of important syntactic constructions in the Salish language family. This group of some twenty-three languages, centrally located in the Northwest Coast and Plateau Regions, is noted for its intriguing differences from European languages, including the possible irrelevance of a noun/verb distinction to
- [The First Teacher](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-first-teacher/)
- [The English Language in Nova Scotia](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-english-language-in-nova-scotia/) - Can we offer you some Patti-pans? Some fungee or lassybread? How about a derasifying padana? Before you absquotilate in a dander, come aboard of this anthology, and explore some of the fascinating ways in which the English language has developed in Nova Scotia. This book covers such topics as pronunciation, semantics, grammatical structures, language contact,
- [The Cyril and Methodious Review](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-cyril-and-methodious-review/) - Vol. 1 No. 1 (2023) The University Of Toronto's Debut Slavic Academic Journal. Edited by Margaret Todoroska, Quinton Cheung Atkinson, Ava Mrmak, Arayamah Ocol, and Chloe Qin. With cover art by Sofija Stankovic. We would like to thank our academic advisor Professor Zdenko Mandusic, and everyone who submitted, With special thanks to St. Clement Of
- [Canadian Journal of Linguistics | Revue canadienne de linguistique](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-journal-of-linguistics-revue-canadienne-de-linguistique/) - This journal publishes articles of original research on linguistics in both English and French. We hold 7 issues with articles of interest on language in Canada.
- [Steps Under the Road](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/steps-under-the-road/)
- [nēhiyawētān kīkināhk | Speaking Cree in the Home: A Beginner's Guide for Families](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/nehiyawetan-kikinahk-speaking-cree-in-the-home-a-beginners-guide-for-families/) - A hands-on guide for parents and caregivers to develop best practices in revitalizing and teaching Cree to young children. In nēhiyawētān kīkināhk / ​Speaking Cree in the Home, Belinda Daniels and Andrea Custer provide an introductory text to help families immerse themselves, their children, and their homes in nēhiyawēwin--the Cree language. Despite the colonial attacks
- [Skara'wísta Aonhá:'a Waké:kas](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/skarawista-aonhaa-wakekas/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Restructuring the Relationship - Part 2 (Volume 2)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/restructuring-the-relationship-part-2-volume-2/) - This report is one of five volumes written by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples published in October 1996. This volume as well as the other four are available online for download at Library and Archives Canada: Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
- [Restructuring the Relationship - Part 1 (Volume 2)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/restructuring-the-relationship-part-1-volume-2/) - This report is one of five volumes written by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples published in October 1996. This volume as well as the other four are available online for download at Library and Archives Canada: Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
- [Renewal: A Twenty-Year Commitment (Volume 5)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/renewal-a-twenty-year-commitment-volume-5/) - This report is one of five volumes written by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples published in October 1996. This volume as well as the other four are available online for download at Library and Archives Canada: Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
- [Perspectives and Realities (Volume 4)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/perspectives-and-realities-volume-4/) - This report is one of five volumes written by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples published in October 1996. This volume as well as the other four are available online for download at Library and Archives Canada: Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
- [Nkij'inen Teluet | Our Grandmother's Words](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/nkijinen-teluet-our-grandmothers-words/) - Through traditional stories, Grandmothers' understandings guide and nurture parents and children as they grow together. Sali'j is a Mi'kmaw woman. She is strong, she is happy. Happy to be part of a loving family, happy to be Mi'kmaq. She begins to notice changes to her body, subtle at first, then more noticeable. She realizes that
- [Other Histories](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/other-histories/) - The series Other Histories is a collaborative project with London, England based activist, novelist and writer of international repute, Tariq Ali, who has been writing on issues of globalization and neo-colonialism for over four decades. The project investigates and questions themes such as violence, conflict and war to highlight the complexities of a global ideology in the
- [ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥ ᐃᓚᒌᓄᑦ ᓂᕐᓯᐅᑏᑦ | Nunavik Family Cookbook](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ᓄᓇᕕᒻᒥ-ᐃᓚᒌᓄᑦ-ᓂᕐᓯᐅᑏᑦ-nunavik-family-cookbook/) - Bilingual (Inuktitut, English) Inuit cookbook edited by Julie-Ann Berthe, who worked with many other contributors for seven years, and published in 2014 by the Avataq Cultural Institute, the Kativik Regional Government and Laval University.
- [Nattiq's Big Adventure | ᓇᑦᑎᐅᑉ ᓇᒧᓐᖕᒐᐅᓂᖕᒐ | Nattiup Namunngauninga](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/nattiqs-big-adventure-ᓇᑦᑎᐅᑉ-ᓇᒧᓐᖕᒐᐅᓂᖕᒐ-nattiup-namunngauninga/)
- [Canadian Diversity | Diversité canadienne](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-diversity-diversite-canadienne/) - Canadian Diversity is a bilingual publication. All materials prepared by the ACS is published in both French and English. All other texts are published in their language of origin. volume 3: 2, Spring 2004: National Identity and Diversity | Identité nationale et diversité
- [Nahò:ten Ní:se Són:nis](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/nahoten-nise-sonnis/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Looking Forward, Looking Back (Volume 1)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/looking-forward-looking-back-volume-1/) - This report is one of five volumes written by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples published in October 1996. This volume as well as the other four are available online for download at Library and Archives Canada: Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
- [Little Inuk Hunter Patunquyaq | ᐃᓄᕋᓛᖅ ᐊᖕᒍᓇᓱᒃᑎ ᐸᑐᖕᒍᔭᖅ](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/little-inuk-hunter-patunquyaq/) - With funding provided by Public Agency of Canada (PHAC), nine Inuuqatigiit parents wrote stories which resulted in 14 books, 13 of which have been translated into Inuktitut. Book available online here
- [Linguascaping Toronto - Volume 1](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/linguascaping-toronto-volume-1/) - April 2019 This magazine is the result of the fieldwork that graduate students at OISE, enrolled in the Language and Literacies Education in Multilingual Contexts class, conducted in different areas of Toronto, with the goal to investigate the tokens of linguistic and cultural presence of eight ethno-linguistic groups: the Arabs, Jews, Chinese, Irish, French and
- [Hé:, Ahsennénkha! | Bravo, le Milieu! | Yay, Middle!](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/he-ahsennenkha-bravo-le-milieu-yay-middle/)
- [Мила во Село | Mila in Celo](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/мила-во-село-mila-in-celo/)
- [Мила во Африка | Honey in Africa](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/мила-во-африка-honey-in-africa/)
- [Мила во Австралија | Darling in Australia](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/мила-во-австралија-darling-in-australia/)
- [Чест и Скопје Мајка Тереза | Honor and Skopje Mother Teresa](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/чест-и-скопје-мајка-тереза-honor-and-skopje-mother-teresa/)
- [Крилести Татковински Мечтаења | Winged Homeland Dreams](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/крилести-татковински-мечтаења-winged-homeland-dreams/)
- [Од Приказна, До Драматизација и Театар на Сенки | From Story, to Dramatization and Theater of Shadows](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/од-приказна-до-драматизација-и-театар/) - Кокиченце - Девојченце | Kokichence - Devojchence
- [Менаџмент во Училница и Потребни Вештини на Наставникот | Classroom Management and Necessary Skills of the Teacher](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/менаџмент-во-училница-и-потребни-вешт/)
- [Марија: Сведок на Времето | Maria: Witness to Time](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/марија-сведок-на-времето-maria-witness-to-time/)
- [Запри го Сонцето | Stop the Sun](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/запри-го-сонцето-stop-the-sun/)
- [Скротена Бура | Tamed Storm](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/скротена-бура-tamed-storm/)
- [Monograph on Cvetin](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/monograph-on-cvetin/)
- [Од Се По Нешто | From Everything to Something](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/од-се-по-нешто-from-everything-to-something/)
- [Растурената Азбука | The Broken Alphabet](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/растурената-азбука-the-broken-alphabet/)
- [Нацртајги Своите Мечти | Draw Your Dreams](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/нацртајги-своите-мечти-draw-your-dreams/)
- [Скопјанката Света Мајка Тереза 2 | Saint Mother Teresa of Skopje 2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/скопјанката-света-мајка-тереза-2-saint-mother-teresa-of-skopje/)
- [Ива и Неме | Iva and Neme](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ива-и-неме-iva-and-neme/)
- [Монолози со Тебе, Дијалози со Тебе | Monologues with You, Dialogues with You](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/монолози-со-тебе-дијалози-со-тебе-monologues-with-you-di/)
- [Носталгични Издивки | Nostalgic Recitations](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/носталгични-издивки-nostalgic-recitations/) - 25 години творештво на литературното друштво "Браќа Миладиновци" 25 years of creativity of the literary society "Miladinovci Brothers"
- [ШЕПОТ НА ДУШАТА | The Whisper of the Soul](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/шепот-на-душата-the-whisper-of-the-soul/)
- [МОИТЕ ЈУНАЦИ ОД ДЕТСТВОТО И МЛАДОСТА | My Heroes from Childhood and Youth](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/моите-јунаци-од-детството-и-младоста-my-her/)
- [НАДВОР ОД ВРЕМЕТО | FUERA DE TIEMPO | OUT OF TIME](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/надвор-од-времето-fuera-de-tiempo-out-of-time/) - Поетска мапа посветена на творештвото на | Mapa poético dedicado a la obra artistica de | Poetic map dedicated to the artistic work of Victor Manuel Hernández Castillo
- [ЗАПИСИ ОД МОЈОТ КРАЈ | Records from My End](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/записи-од-мојот-крај-records-from-my-end/)
- [АЛХЕМИЈА НА ВЕЧНАТА ЗЕМЈА | Alchemy of the Eternal Earth](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/алхемија-на-вечната-земја-alchemy-of-the-eternal-earth/)
- [ПРЕСПА ПОД АЛБАНИЈА, БОЖЈА УБАВИНА | Prespa Under Albania, God's Beauty](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/преспа-под-албанија-божја-убавина-prespa-under-alban/)
- [ВЕЧНА ЉУБОВ | Eternal Love](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/вечна-љубов-eternal-love/)
- [МУГРИ БЕЛИ ЦРНИ ДЕНОВИ | Dark White Black Days](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/мугри-бели-црни-денови-dark-white-black-days/)
- [САМОВИЛАТА СО СКРШЕНИ КРИЉА | The Fairy With Broken Wings](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/самовилата-со-скршени-криља-the-fairy-with-broken-wings/)
- [БОЖИЌ ИДЕ, РАДОСТ НОСИ | Christmas is Coming, It Brings Joy](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/божиќ-иде-радост-носи-christmas-is-coming-it-brings-joy/)
- [МАКЕДОНСКИ И КАНАДСКИ ГРАФИЧАРИ | Macedonian and Canadian Graphic Artists](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/македонски-и-канадски-графичари-macedonian-and-canadian-gr/)
- [МЕЧТАЕЊЕ | Dreaming](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/мечтаење-dreaming/)
- [НОСТАЛГИЈА | Nostalgia](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/носталгија-nostalgia/)
- [ЈАНУАРСКИТЕ ПРАЗНИЦИ - ТРАДИЦИИ И ОБИАИ | January Holidays - Traditions and Customs](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/јануарските-празници-традиции-и-обиа/)
- [ЗА ДЕЦАТА ВО ТОРОНТО | For the Children in Toronto](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/за-децата-во-торонто-for-the-children-in-toronto/)
- [СПОМЕНИОД МОЕТО ДЕТСТО | Memories of My Childhood](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/спомениод-моето-детсто-memories-of-my-childhood/)
- [Hymne : Manifestations de L'Identité Canadienne 2021](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/hymne-manifestations-de-lidentite-canadienne-2021/)
- [Healing Through Storytelling](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/healing-through-storytelling/)
- [Hányo Tewayenthwá:ko](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/hanyo-tewayenthwako/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [From Oral to Written: A Celebration of Indigenous Literature in Canada, 1980-2010](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/from-oral-to-written-a-celebration-of-indigenous-literature-in-canada-1980-2010/) - Aboriginal Canadians tell their own stories, about their own people, in their own voice, from their own perspective. If as recently as forty years ago there was no recognizable body of work by Canadian writers, as recently as thirty years ago there was no Native literature in this country. Perhaps a few books had made
- [TANIEN MAK UMUSHUMA NATSHI-KUSSEUATS | Daniel and His Grandfather Go Fishing](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/tanien-mak-umushuma-natshi-kusseuats/)
- [nēhiýawēwin: itwēwina | Cree: Words (Volume 2)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/nehiyawewin-itwewina-cree-words-volume-2/) - This two-volume Cree dictionary documents the Cree language. The first volume is Cree to English; the second volume is English to Cree. The dictionary provides both a guide to Cree's spoken form for non-speakers and a guide to its written forms (both SRO and Syllabics) for speakers and non-speakers alike. The goal has thus been
- [nēhiýawēwin: itwēwina | Cree: Words (Volume 1)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/nehiyawewin-itwewina-cree-words/) - This two-volume Cree dictionary documents the Cree language. The first volume is Cree to English; the second volume is English to Cree. The dictionary provides both a guide to Cree's spoken form for non-speakers and a guide to its written forms (both SRO and Syllabics) for speakers and non-speakers alike. The goal has thus been
- [Confessions and Ecstasies](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/confessions-and-ecstasies/)
- [Concise Historical Atlas of Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/concise-historical-atlas-of-canada/) - The Concise Historical Atlas of Canada is a beautiful record of Canada's peoples and development. The book combines text and graphic material to create an extraordinarily rich picture of Canada's past, and presents a splendid visual record of the roots of our society and the evolution of the intensely regional, culturally diverse nation we know today.
- [Coming of Age: A History of the Jewish People of Manitoba](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/coming-of-age-a-history-of-the-jewish-people-of-manitoba/) - This comprehensive and accessible history of the Jews of Manitoba reflects what is already known about the community, introduces new material, and casts an eye at the 130-year history of Jews in Manitoba from the earliest days of settlement in 1880 up to the present. Coming of Age is the first book-length history of the
- [Collins Gem - Canadian Dictionary & Thesaurus](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/collins-gem-canadian-dictionary-thesaurus/)
- [Ukiuqtaqtuup Uumajungit | Arctic Animals](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ukiuqtaqtuup-uumajungit-arctic-animals/) - This book, intended for the very earliest readers, teaches preschoolers the Inuktitut names for various wildlife species found across Nunavut. Photographs of each animal accompany the Inuktitut names, to give children all the tools they need to identify animals in Inuktitut out on the land. This book is available digitally here: Arctic Animals
- [Á:kweks Awenhní:sera](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/akweks-awenhnisera/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Akohserà:ke | Winter](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/akohserake-winter/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [A Public Apology to Siksika Nation at the Toronto Biennial of Art](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/a-public-apology-to-siksika-nation-at-the-toronto-biennial-of-art/) - My Great-grandfather was the first missionary to the Siksika Nation in Western Canada in 1883, where he established one of the first infamous residential schools. His harsh treatment of indigenous peoples led to the Siksika uprising of 1894. In this book I apologize to the Siksika people for the generations of suffering and genocide that
- [Yethinónstat ne Yethi'nisténha Ohóntsa](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/yethinonstat-ne-yethinistenha-ohontsa/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/yiddish-english-hebrew-dictionary/) - Alexander Harkavy (1863–1939) is credited with almost single-handedly creating an intellectual environment conducive to Yiddish, and his trilingual dictionary is an indispensable tool for research in Yiddish language and literature. This dictionary has been a classic since it originally appeared in New York in 1925.
- [Writings on Canadian English, 1792 to 1975: An Annotated Bibliography](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/writings-on-canadian-english/)
- [Writing Systems: a Linguistic Approach](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/writing-systems-a-linguistic-approach/) - Writing Systems provides detailed coverage of all major writing systems of historical or structural significance with thorough discussion of structure, history, and social context as well as important theoretical issues. Each writing system is presented in the light of four major aspects of writing: history and development; internal structure; the relationship of writing and language;
- [Words Have a Past: the English Language, Colonialism, and the Newspapers of Indian Boarding Schools](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/words-have-a-past-the-english-language-colonialism-and-the-newspapers-of-indian-boarding-schools/) - For nearly 100 years, Indian boarding schools in Canada and the US produced newspapers read by white settlers, government officials, and Indigenous parents. These newspapers were used as a settler colonial tool, yet within these tightly controlled narratives there also existed sites of resistance. This book traces colonial narratives of language, time, and place from
- [When I Was Small | I Wan Kwikws](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/when-i-was-small-i-wan-kwikws/) - Collected in this book are the personal life histories of four female St'át'imc elders: Beverley Frank, Gertrude Ned, Laura Thevarge, and Rose Agnes Whitley. These elders are among the last remaining fluent speakers of St'át'imcets, a severely imperilled Northern Interior Salish language, also known as Lillooet, spoken in the southwest interior of British Columbia. Their
- [Watch Your Tongue: What Our Everyday Sayings and Idioms Figuratively Mean](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/watch-your-tongue/) - Phrases, idioms, and clichés—why do we say the things we say? Watch Your Tongue explores weird and wonderful everyday sayings and what they reveal about us. Do you ever wonder why you shouldn’t have a cow but you should seize a bull by its horns? Who has the better reputation in language—cats or dogs? Do you sometimes feel that our speech
- [Waké:ka’s ne Ken’niyohontésha | I Love Strawberries](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/wakekas-ne-kenniyohontesha/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Voies et Voix Narratives dans l'Oeuvre Romanesque d'Henri Bosco](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/voies-et-voix-narratives-dans-loeuvre-romanesque-dhenri-bosco/)
- [Voices from Hudson Bay: Cree Stories from York Factory](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/voices-from-hudson-bay-cree-stories-from-york-factory/) - In Voices from Hudson Bay Cree elders recall the daily lives and experiences of the men and women who lived and worked at the Hudson's Bay Company post at York Factory in Manitoba. Their stories, their memories of family, community, and daily life, define their past and provide insights into a way of life that
- [Voices of the Plains Cree](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/voices-of-the-plains-cree/) - When buffalo were many on the western plains, when Cree and Blackfoot warred in unrelenting enmity, when the Sun Dance and the shaking tent were still a way of life — these were the days of Chief Thunderchild, who roamed the Saskatchewan plains, fought and hunted, lived and sometimes nearly starved there. His stories of
- [Vini-der-Pu: a Yiddish version of Winnie-the-Pooh](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/vini-der-pu-a-yiddish-version-of-winnie-the-pooh/) - Add Yiddish to the thirty-one languages into which A. A. Milne's classic Winnie-the-Pooh has been translated. Follow our Bear as he climbs the tree in search of honey (Krakh! "Oy gevalt!") and as he sings "Cottleston Pie" (translated here Varshever, varshever, varshever tort). And savor Ernest H. Shepard's memorable black-and-white illustrations. Longtime Pooh lover and
- [Vingt Ans de Relations Entre le Quebec et l'Ontario, 1969-1989: colloque de Glendon (Twenty Years of Ontario-Quebec Relations, 1969-1989: Glendon Colloquium)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/vingt-ans-de-relations-entre-le-quebec-et-lontario-1969-1989-colloque-de-glendon-twenty-years-of-ontario-quebec-relations-1969-1989-glendon-colloquium/) - Proceedings from colloquium on November 11, 1989 commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the signing of the Ontario-Quebec Cultural Exchange agreement.
- [User's Guide to a Blank Wall](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/users-guide-to-a-blank-wall/) - User’s Guide to a Blank Wall is a collection of 64 poems by Thomas Scott, with French translation by Daniel Soha. They are organized in three sections with English occupying the first half of the book, translations following. The book is a thorough, intense slice of life filled with the rich colors of those coveted
- [The Illustrated History of the Chippewas of Nawash](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-illustrated-history-of-the-cippewas-of-nawash/) - The Illustrated History of the Chippewas of Nawash portrays historical events in the Grey and Bruce areas of Ontario from the point of view of the First Nations who live there. We hope our Illustrated History will promote awareness and understanding of the historical events that still affect us today.
- [UofT L'IMAGE Project 2022-2023](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/uoft-limage-project-2022-2023/) - A comic series produced in the inaugural cyle of the UofT Language, Identity, Multiculturalism and Global Empowerment. 13 multilingual students from UofT were interviewed, and their stories about their multilingualism were turned into comics. Each story is accompanied by a "5-minute Linguistics" infographic that has educational content about the language(s) spoken by the student.
- [Tuscarora-English / English-Tuscarora Dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/tuscarora-english-english-tuscarora-dictionary/) - Twenty-five years ago, when Blair Rudes first began his research, there were still some fifty individuals who had learned Tuscarora as a first language and spoke it fluently. Rudes, who had the benefit of working with many of these speakers, has based his dictionary on their teachings. In addition, he draws from the extensive documentation
- [Tsi Tyontenhninòn:tha Ya'ákene | Going Shopping](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/tsi-tyontenhninontha-yaakene/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Carrying it Forward: Traditional Knowledge through the Eyes of Young Hodinohso:ni Artists](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/carrying-it-forward-traditional-knowledge/) - Four Ancient Stories retold and drawn by children from Six Nations on the Grand River Territory, with translations in the Cayuga Language.
- [Towards a New Beginning: A Foundational Report for a Strategy to Revitalize First Nation, Inuit, and Métis Language and Culture](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/towards-a-new-beginning/) - A digital copy of this report is available here: Towards a New Beginning
- [Treaty Making in the Spirit of Co-Existence](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/treaty-making-in-the-spirit-of-co-existence/) - A digital copy of this book is available here: Treaty Making in the Spirit of Co-Existence
- [Toronto s'écrit: La Ville Reine dans notre littérature](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/toronto-secrit-la-ville-reine-dans-notre-litterature/) - De nombreux écrivains franco-ontariens ont campé des personnages romanesque à Toronto, ont décrit des rues et des quartiers de la Ville Reine dans leurs nouvelles, ont même taquiné la muse torontoise pour étayer leur poésie. Ce livre présente des extraits d'ouvrages écrits par des auteurs qui se sont penchés sur une facette de la vie
- [Toronto Between the Wars](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/toronto-between-the-wars/) - Winner of Heritage Toronto's Award of Excellence, Book category in 2005. The pace of life in Toronto picked up after 1919 and never slowed down again. During the 1920s and '30s, Toronto went through massive changes that affected the physical and the social life of the city. In these two decades between World War I
- [To Nikón:ti Kwa’yén:’a? | How many rabbits](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/to-nikonti-kwayena/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [To Nikón:ti Ata’èn:rakon Kón:ne’s? | How many things in the yard?](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/to-nikonti-ataenrakon-konnes/)
- [To Ní:kon Yonkwá:yen | How Many Things](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/to-nikon-yonkwayen/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/thew-oxford-dictionary-of-idioms/) - This dictionary includes over 5000 delightful expressions and idiosyncrasies arranged by keyword, taken from metaphorical phrases, familiar quotations and proverbs, and similes.
- [The World of Words: An illustrated history of Western Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-world-of-words-an-illustrated-history-of-western-languages/) - Did you know that when you call someone a "pal" you're using a word derived from Romany, the gypsy tongue (phal, or brother)? Or, that "cosmonaut" has its origins in ancient Greek? Remnants of the past live on in our words, grammar, and pronunciation. This is the story of language--how it succeeds or fails, and
- [The World Encyclopedia of Calligraphy: The Ultimate Compendium on the Art of Fine Writing-History, Craft, Technique](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-world-encyclopedia-of-calligraphy-the-ultimate-compendium-on-the-art-of-fine-writing-history-craft-technique/) - Discover the sophisticated beauty of calligraphy from around the world with this comprehensive, one-of-the a-kind resource. Using visual examples accompanied by expert commentary, The World Encyclopedia of Calligraphy features 55 living scripts, including Carolingian (Roman), Hiragana (Japanese), Thuluth (Arabic), Chen (Tibetan), and Yerushalmi (Heew). Each script includes an overview of its origins, traditions, and unique
- [The Vocabulary of World English](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-vocabulary-of-world-english/) - The Vocabulary of World English is for anyone, particularly college and university students, interested in English vocabulary, but with little or no previous knowledge of linguistics. The book pursues and intertwines four different sets of goals: first, it looks at the vocabulary of a widevariety of areas drawn from basic semantic fields, ranging from "life
- [The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-story-of-yiddish-how-a-mish-mosh-of-languages-saved-the-jews/) - A delightfully unconventional tale of a people, their place in the world, and the fascinating language that held them together. Yiddish is an unlikely survivor of the ages, much like the Jews themselves. Incorporating antique German dialects and elements from more than a dozen other tongues, the Yiddish language bears the imprint of the many
- [The Story of English](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-story-of-english/) - The Story of English is the first book to tell the whole story of the English language. This book presents a stimulating and comprehensive record of spoken and written English—from its Anglo-Saxon origins some two thousand years ago to the present day, when English is the dominant language of commerce and culture with more than
- [The Journey Together: Ontario's Commitment to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-journey-together-ontarios-commitment-to-reconciliation-with-indigenous-peoples/) - The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) final report shone a light on Canada’s residential school system, a dark chapter in our history with lasting impacts still felt by Indigenous people today. Ontario is working with Indigenous partners to address the legacy of residential schools, close gaps and remove barriers, create a culturally relevant and responsive
- [The Rise and Fall of Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-rise-and-fall-of-languages/) - This book puts forward a new approach to language change, the punctuated equilibrium model. This is based on the premise that during most of the 100,000 or more years that humans have had language, states of equilibrium have existed during which linguistic features diffused across the languages in a given area so that they gradually
- [The Oxford Dictionary of Word Histories: The Life Stories Of Over 12,000 Words](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-oxford-dictionary-of-word-histories/) - The Oxford Dictionary of Word Histories describes the origins and sense development of thousands of core words of the English language; dates are given where recorded evidence of use has been found sourced by the ongoing research for the Oxford English Dictionary. Additional word histories outside this core group are included for words with a
- [The Naughty Little Book of Gaelic: All the Scottish Gaelic You Need to Curse, Swear, Drink, Smoke, and Fool Around](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-naughty-little-book-of-gaelic-all-the-scottish-gaelic-you-need-to-curse-swear-drink-smoke-and-fool-around/) - There are many good and useful books that provide a wide range of Scottish Gaelic vocabulary to express many aspects of daily life - except, for the most part, the topics covered in this book. Scottish Highlanders, and their descendants all over the world, are no better and no worse than any other people where
- [The Names of the Wyandot](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-names-of-the-wyandot/) - In this unique book, John Steckley discusses and catalogues the various names of the Indigenous people known as the Wyandot, including clan names, nicknames, differences in naming conventions by gender, and the names the Wyandot gave to the European settlers they encountered. Following first contact with Europeans in the early 17th century, the Wyandot were
- [The Lexical Phonology of Masset Haida](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/alaska-native-languages-research-papers/) - This analysis of the Haida language spoken by Indigenous peoples in the Masset area of the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. The book focuses on two dialects presently in use and is based on recordings by native speakers.
- [The Languages of Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-languages-of-canada/) - A collection of scholarly articles on languages spoken in Canada.
- [The Language of the Inuit](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-language-of-the-inuit/) - The culmination of forty years of research, The Language of the Inuit maps the geographical distribution and linguistic differences between the Eskaleut and Inuit languages and dialects. Providing details about aspects of comparative phonology, grammar, and lexicon as well as Inuit prehistory and historical evolution, Louis-Jacques Dorais shows the effects of bilingualism, literacy, and formal
- [Queen's Alumni Review - The Language Issue](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-language-issue-queens-alumni-review/) - vol. 93, no. 2, 2019 This issue contains: The new rules of language - Linguist Gretchen McCulloch, Artsci'11, explains how the internet has changed the way we communicate. Learning from your mistakes - Researchers at the Language and Cognition Lab study how we learn language. What they've discovered may surprise you. Delving into language -
- [The Land of Open Doors: Letters from Western Canada, 1911-13](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-land-of-open-doors/) - The letters collected in this volume preserve the vivid and thoughtful impressions of a young man who came to western Canada in the early twentieth century. J. Burgon Bickersteth joined the Anglican mission in Edmonton a year after its establishment in 1910. As a lay missionary he travelled in the country northwest of Edmonton for
- [The Joys of Yiddish](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-joys-of-yiddish/) - Do you know when to cry Mazel tov -- and when to avoid it like the plague? Did you know that Oy! is not a word, but a vocabulary with 29 distinct variations, sighed, cried, howled, or moaned, employed to express anything from ecstasy to horror? Here are words heard 'round the English-speaking world: chutzpa,
- [The High Arctic Relocation](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-high-arctic-relocation/) - The High Arctic relocations of the 1950s involved the relocation of Inuit from Inukjuak, in northern Quebec, to Craig Harbour on Ellesmere Island and Resolute Bay on Cornwallis Island. They were joined by Inuit from Pond Inlet, on Baffin Island, to assist the Quebec Inuit in adjusting to conditions in the High Arctic. The Commission's
- [The Hanmoji Handbook: Your Guide to the Chinese Language Through Emoji](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-hanmoji-handbook-your-guide-to-the-chinese-language-through-emoji/) - Learn Chinese with a new twist! This full-color illustrated handbook introduces and explains Han characters and idioms through the language of emoji. Even though their dates of origin are millennia apart, the languages of Chinese and emoji share similarities that the average smartphone user might find surprising. These "hanmoji" parallels offer an exciting new way
- [The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax: and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-great-eskimo-vocabulary-hoax-and-other-irreverent-essays-on-the-study-of-language/) - How reliable are all those stories about the number of Eskimo words for snow? How can lamps, flags, and parrots be libelous? How might Star Trek's Commander Spock react to Noam Chomsky's theories of language? These and many other odd questions are typical topics in this collection of essays that present an occasionally zany, often
- [The Giest Atlas of Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-giest-atlas-of-canada/) - Oh, Canada: a nation of hockey players, trailer park boys, and doughnut shop habitues; a nation that can claim Marshall McLuhan, Pamela Anderson, and Mr Dressup as among their own. Canada is one complex country all right, and what better way to document its character than an atlas of Canadian place names as compiled by
- [The Game of Words](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-game-of-words/) - Attention language lovers: prepare to be taken prisoner. Willard R. Espy, word gamester extraordinaire, has put together more than 200 sublimely satisfying diversions -- including acrostics, clerihews, epigrams, cryptograms, spoonerisms, palindromes, puns, and much, much more. Presented here are the wildest array of tongue twisters, brainteasers, and other mind-benders new and old, along with notes
- [The Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-concise-oxford-companion-to-the-english-language/) - From Sanscrit to Scouse, this is the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date single-volume source of information about the English language. Edited by one of the world's foremost authorities on the subject, this unique guide will be both essential for reference and fascinating for browsing. International perspective -- from Cockney to Creole, Aboriginal English to Zummerzet,
- [The Chinese Community in Toronto](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-chinese-community-in-toronto/) - The history of the Chinese community in Toronto is rich with stories drawn from over 150 years of life in Canada. Sam Ching, a laundryman, is the first Chinese resident recorded in Toronto’s city directory of 1878. A few years later, in 1881, there were 10 Chinese and no sign of a Chinatown. Today, with
- [The Canadian Jewish Mosaic](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-canadian-jewish-mosaic/) - A collection of essays discussing and analyzing the dynamics underlying contemporary Jewish life in Canada.
- [The Canadian Dictionary of ASL](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-canadian-dictionary-asl/) - Developed in conjunction with the Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf, this comprehensive new dictionary of American Sign Language (ASL) has over 8700 signs, many unique to Canada. Material for this extensive work has been drawn from many sources and includes input gathered from members of Canada's Deaf community over the past twenty years. The
- [The Calligraphy Handbook](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-calligraphy-handbook/) - This is a complete guide to the art of calligraphy, from selecting pens and mastering different alphabets through to designing and laying out your work. Step-by-step mini projects demonstrate a wide range of techniques, from brush lettering and gliding to design principles and practice. Beautifully illustrated examples provide a wealth of inspiration and include scripts
- [The Best of All Worlds](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-best-of-all-worlds/) - The Best of All Worlds is a collection of 7 of the best stories that were submitted over the years for the Rainbow Caterpillar Multilingual Kid Lit Award. The stories found in The Best of All Worlds were originally written in Arabic, Farsi, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Each of the stories are translated into English
- [The Atlas of Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-atlas-of-languages/) - An abundantly illustrated, attractively designed introductory reference which incorporates some combination of photos, maps, charts, and boxed features on virtually every page, yet manages an uncluttered look. Ten contributed chapters discuss the language families of each region of the world, including explanations of interesting features of grammar and vocabulary and discussion of the cultural and
- [Terres de Trickster | Akin Kadipendag Trickster](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/terres-de-trickster-akin-kadipendag-trickster/) - Recueil de sept contes autochtones en trois langues chacun. «Les récits qui peuplent ce livre appartiennent aux premières Nations de cette Terre-ci, à une tradition qui se dit. Et d’ailleurs, ce sont les enfants de ces nations qui nous les ont passés. Nous saluons leurs communautés odji-cri, anishnabe, innue, atikamekw, mohawk, qui nous ont offert
- [Talk Dirty Yiddish](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/talk-dirty-yiddish/) - This is the Yiddish they didn't teach at Temple. This book gives readers the lowdown on how to really spit the Hebrew alphabet. With plenty of slang, curses, and idiomatic expressions, this book gives readers' Yiddish vocabulary a real kick in the toches.
- [Tale of Monstrous Extravagance](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/tale-of-monstrous-extravagance/) - A transcript of Tomson Highway's Henry Kreisel Lectures for the Canadian Literature Centre, A Tale of Monstrous Extravagance is a rollicking read through the renowned playwright, author and performer's life through the lens of the languages that have shaped him. Highway, a born storyteller, argues for a multiplicity of language: "Speaking one language, I submit, is like living
- [Takitudu Bunun in Taiwan: A Thirty-Year Collection of Heritage, Custom, History, and Life](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/takitudu-bunun-in-taiwan-a-thirty-year-collection-of-heritage-custom-history-and-life/) - An extensive investigation of the Bunun people and language in Taiwan. Bunun is part of the Austronesian language group. Written and edited by Japanese researcher T. Moriguchi, the work is a quadrilingual text in parallel: Chinese, Japanese, Bunun, and English.
- [Inuktitut - Issue 126](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/inuktitut-issue-126/) - Inuktitut magazine, dedicated to Inuit culture, language and life. This magazine is published in Inuktitut (syllbics), Inuinnaqtun, English, and French. As 2019 ends, Inuktitut celebrates language. Here is what is inside Issue 126: Page 6: Mosha Folger writes about Inuktitut magazine’s Diamond Anniversary. Page 11: Ella Nathanael Alkewicz speaks to the people behind an Inuktitut language program in
- [Inuktitut - Issue 118](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/inuktitut-issue-118/) - Inuktitut magazine, dedicated to Inuit culture, language and life. This magazine is published in Inuktitut (syllbics), Inuinnaqtun, English, and French. Former Inuit students gathered with their fellow residential school survivors in Ottawa this past summer to witness the end of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. The closing ceremonies provided one last opportunity for
- [Inuktitut - Issue 116](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/inuktitut-issue-116/) - Inuktitut magazine, dedicated to Inuit culture, language and life. This magazine is published in Inuktitut (syllbics), Inuinnaqtun, English, and French. This issue: Circumpolar Express / Ukiuqtaqtumiut / Sukajukkuurutingat / Express circumpolaire Download a PDF copy of this issue here: Inuktitut Issue 116
- [Inuktitut - Issue 112](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/inuktitut/) - Inuktitut magazine, dedicated to Inuit culture, language and life. This magazine is published in Inuktitut (syllbics), Inuinnaqtun, English, and French. In this issue: Eskimo to Inuit Five Decades of Inuktitut Magazine Through the Lens: Five Decades of Inuktitut Magazine Photos Connecting the Dots Download a PDF copy of this issue here: Inuktitut Issue 112
- [Inuktitut - Issue 117](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/taking-the-reins/) - Inuktitut magazine, dedicated to Inuit culture, language and life. This magazine is published in Inuktitut (syllbics), Inuinnaqtun, English, and French. This issue: Taking the Reins / Piliriaqaniq anunginnit / Se prendre en main Download a PDF copy of this issue here: Inuktitut Issue 117
- [Occasional Papers in Linguistics No. 17 - Studies in Salish Linguistics in Honour of M. Dale Kinkade](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/studies-in-salish-linguistics/)
- [Stories of the Road Allowance People](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/stories-of-the-road-allowance-people/) - Maria Campbell’s highly-acclaimed Stories of the Road Allowance People is the quintessential collection of traditional Michif stories. Since it was first published in 1995, this treasured resource has given voice to Métis Elders and has informed both Métis and non-Métis about the traditional Michif worldview. The Gabriel Dumont Institute is honoured to offer this invaluable book in
- [Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/spoken-here-travels-among-threatened-languages/) - What is lost when a language dies? It’s a grim question confronting the speakers of 3,400 languages around the world--more than half the total--that linguists warn could become extinct this century. Dying languages are nothing new. But the trend has exploded due to the spread of American pop culture and globalization. In his book Spoken
- [Spoken Cree](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/spoken-cree/) - Spoken Cree by C. Douglas Ellis is the first of three levels in a complete Cree language course, based on the "N" and "L" dialects spoken west of James Bay. Level I introduces the student to Cree by focussing on typical day-to-day situations. Each of the 18 units include basic conversation, a discussion of Cree
- [Speaking Canadian English](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/speaking-canadian-english/) - What do English-speaking Canadians sound like and why? Speaking Canadian English, first published in 1971, in a non-technical way, describes English as it is spoken in Canada - its vocabulary, pronunciation, syntax, grammar, spelling, slang. This title comments on the history of Canadian English - how it came to sound the way it does -
- [Spadina Avenue](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/spadina-avenue/)
- [Sótsi É:so Nikón:ti Kítkit | Too many chickens](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/sotsi-eso-nikonti-kitkit/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Song of a Nation](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/song-of-a-nation/) - The greatest story never told, this formidable and gorgeously written biography documents the amazing and controversial short life of Calixa Lavallée--the composer of "O Canada"--and the tumult of 19th-century North America. He was a composer, a performer, an entrepreneur, and an educator; played pop and classical music; and appeared in his quasi-colonial society, tragically, just
- [SNP Catelogue 2018/19](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/snp-catelogue-2018-19/) - Six Nations Polytechnic catalog of courses offered. About: Six Nations Polytechnic is a unique postsecondary organization, recognized by the community, government, and institutions of higher learning, as a Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Knowledge. Established in Canada’s most populous First Nation there is no other place where you can invest your time to acquire skills
- [Skátne Yatya’tahkariyóhstha | Getting thin together!](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/skatne-yatyatahkariyohstha/)
- [Seeing Voices: A Journey into the World of the Deaf](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/seeing-voices-a-journey-into-the-world-of-the-deaf/) - A neurologist investigates the world of the deaf, examining their past and present treatment at the hands of society, and assesses the value and significance of Sign Language.
- [Sé:ka’s Ken Sewahyó:wane? | Do you like apples?](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/sekas-ken-sewahyowane/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival 2018 (Charlie Engman Cover)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/scotiabank-contact-photography-festival-2018-charlie-engman-cover/) - This year CONTACT expands its scope across Toronto and presents a broad spectrum of physically and conceptually engaging forms of photography. In keeping with this commitment to multiplicity, the 2018 Festival catalogue cover has been produced as a series of four, with each one featuring a single work. The images by Richard Mosse, Felicity Hammond, Charlie Engman,
- [Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival 2018 (Richard Mosse Cover)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/scotiabank-contact-photography-festival/) - This year CONTACT expands its scope across Toronto and presents a broad spectrum of physically and conceptually engaging forms of photography. In keeping with this commitment to multiplicity, the 2018 Festival catalogue cover has been produced as a series of four, with each one featuring a single work. The images by Richard Mosse, Felicity Hammond, Charlie Engman,
- [Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival 2017: Focus on Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/scotiabank-contact-photography-festival-2017-focus-on-canada/) - The Festival catalogue is a guide to the diverse range of events across Toronto, lens-based exhibitions, public installations, and gallery openings, lectures, panels, and workshops. This 21st year has a special focus on Canada on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.
- [Say It in Yiddish](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/say-it-in-yiddish/) - Contains over 1,000 useful sentences and phrases for travel or everyday living abroad: food, shopping, medical aid, courtesy, hotels, travel, and other situations. Gives the English phrase, the foreign equivalent, and a transliteration that can be read right off. Also includes many supplementary lists, signs, and aids. All words are indexed.
- [Satkáhthon Ken Akwatyà:tawi? | Have you seen my coat?](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/satkahthon-ken-akwatyatawi/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Satkáhthon Ken Akwanòn:warore? | Have you seen my hat?](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/satkahthon-ken-akwanonwarore/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Sateryèn:tare ken Ka’nón:we Niká:yen ne Akwáhta? | Do you know where my shoes are?](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/sateryentare-ken-kanonwe-nikayen-ne-akwahta/)
- [Sanskrit-Lithuanian String](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/sanskrit-lithuanian-string/) - Comparative Sanskrit - Lithuanian dictionary. In English, with additional forewords in Lithuanian and Russian.
- [Righting Canada's Wrongs: the Chinese Head Tax and Anti-Chinese Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/righting-canadas-wrongs-the-chinese-head-tax-and-anti-chinese-immigration-policies-in-the-twentieth-century/) - The first Chinese immigrants arrived in Canada in the mid-1800s searching for gold and a better life. They found jobs in forestry, mining, and other resource industries. But life in Canada was difficult and the immigrants had to face racism and cultural barriers. Thousands were recruited to work building the Canadian Pacific Railway. Once the
- [Reyna kwah í:ken tsi Yenón:we’s ne Ónyehte | Reyna Really Likes Snow](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/reyna-kwah-iken-tsi-yenonwes-ne-onyehte/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Read Between the Signs: 150 Years of Language in Toronto](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/read-between-the-signs-150-years-of-language-in-toronto/) - This publication shows the CLM's 2017 exhibit "Read between the signs: 150 years of language in Toronto". This book illustrates the ways in which the many languages spoken in the many Languages spoken in Toronto are reflected in its landscape.
- [Rapport de la Commission Royale sur les Peuples Autochtones](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/rapport-de-la-commission-royale-sur-les-peuples-autochtones/)
- [Rakhsótha Rahehta’kehró:non | My Grandfather the Farmer](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/rakhsotha-rahehtakehronon/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Quel français parler?: Initiation au français parlé au Canada et en France](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/quel-francais-parler-initiation-au-francais-parle-au-canada-et-en-france/)
- [Quebec's Aboriginal Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/quebecs-aboriginal-languages/) - This volume is the most complete of any published concerning the nine native languages of Quebec: Abenaki, Algonquin, Atikamekw, Cree, Inuktitut, Micmac, Mohawk, Montagnais and Naskapi.
- [princess Angnowa and her dog diamond](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/princess-angnowa-and-her-dog-diamond/)
- [Pocket Ojibwe for Kids and Parents: a Phrasebook for Nearly All Occasions](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/pocket-ojibwe-for-kids-and-parents-a-phrasebook-for-nearly-all-occasions/) - This is a book that adults and children can use together to learn the Ojibwe language while they are traveling on the road. The phrase book covers events such as powwows, special occasions, as well as ordinary times in the house.
- [Petit Robert 1: dictionnaire de la langue française](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/petit-robert-1-dictionnaire-de-la-langue-francaise/) - Ce dictionnaire s'adresse à tous ceux à qui la langue française importe: à ceux qui désirent la connaître mieux, qu'elle soit ou non leur langue maternelle; à ceux qui doivent s'exprimer en l'utilisant.
- [Heritage Matters - Perspectives on Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/perspectives-on-language/) - Section in Heritage Matters, Intangible Heritage issue, Autumn 2017, pp. 8-15. includes "Ontario's Language Heritage" by Elaine Gold; "A Thirst to Learn" by France Picotte; "Still Alive and Speaking" by Taylor Gibson; "French is Taught, English is Caught" by Joanne Gervais; and "The Elders Taught Me" by Brian Waabishki-makwa McInnes
- [People to People, Nation to Nation](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/people-to-people-nation-to-nation/) - This book highlights some of the main themes and conclusions in the final report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.
- [Pathways to Creating ONKWEHONWEHNĒHA speakers at Six Nations of the Grand River Territory](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/pathways-to-creating-onkwehonwehneha-speakers-at-six-nations-of-the-grand-river-territory/)
- [Our Future](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/our-future/)
- [On Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/on-language/) - William Safire is the most widely read writer on language in America. In his witty way, Mr. Safire enlightens us concerning proper usage, correct pronunciation, the roots of our daily discourse, and the vacuous vogue lingo in which "subsume" is co-opting "co-opt," wood-burning stoves become "energy systems," and stores that sell eyeglasses squint out at
- [The Ojibwe of Great Spirit Island](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ojibwe-great-spirit-island/) - Adapted for kids from Volume 1 of 4Canoes' publication The Ojibwe of Great Spirit Island, this special issue celebrates the history, language, arts and culture of The Anishinaabe People of Manitoulin Island in Georgian Bay, Ontario (Great Spirit Island). This special issue is created in partnership with Owlkids, 4Canoes, and members of The Anishinaabe communities.
- [OGIMOS Newsletter 51 (August 2013)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ogimos/) - In this issue we note the passing of the last native-born speaker of Livonian – not on her native soil in Latvia, but in a retirement home in Canada, with no-one to talk to in the language. What is interesting about the terse newspaper report is the assumptions that journalists make about endangered languages. We
- [Nunavik Kuujjuaq project](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/nunavik-kuujjuaq-project/) - Inuit language workbooks
- [Naming Canada: Stories About Place Names](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/naming-canada-stories-about-place-names/) - This wonderful collection of 76 essays explores the fascinating origin and meaning of the names of some of the towns, villages, cities, islands, mountains, and rivers that make up one of the world's largest countries. Discover how some of Canada's most unusual place names came to be; unearth the Aboriginal roots of names such as
- [Museums of Language and the Display of Intangible Cultural Heritage](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/museums-of-language-and-the-display-of-intangible-cultural-heritage/) - Museums of Language and the Display of Intangible Cultural Heritage presents essays by practitioners based in language museums around the world. Describing their history, mission, and modes of display, contributors demonstrate the important role intangible heritage can and should play in the museum. Arguing that languages are among our most precious forms of cultural heritage,
- [Mondialisation et Identité](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/mondialisation-et-identite/)
- [Monolingual Language Acquisition in a Mixed Language Community: A Case Study of Northern East Cree](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/monolingual-language-acquisition-in-a-mixed-language-community-a-case-study-of-northern-east-cree/)
- [Míle Míle I Gcéin: Irish Language in Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/mile-mile-i-gcein-irish-language-in-canada/) - A historical overview of the Irish language in Canada, including the pre- and post-famine periods, the decline of the language by 1900, and its limited modern revival. Whereas once Irish Gaelic was known and spoken by a strong number of Canadians across the country as their first and sometimes only language, today it is almost
- [Meet Cree: A Guide to the Cree Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/meet-cree-a-guide-to-the-cree-language/)
- [Mawkiljemk Mi'kmawiktuk | Counting in Mi'kmaw](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/counting-in-mikmaw-mawkiljemk-mikmawiktuk/) - One is Ne'wt, for one bear. Two is Ta'pu, for two women making offerings. Counting from one to ten in English and Mi'kmaw, baby is introduced to both the ancestral language of Mi'kmaki and to Mi'kmaw culture and legend, through beautifully rendered illustrations of important animals, like turtle, bear, and beaver, to concepts integral to
- [Lushootseed Dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/lushootseed-dictionary/) - A celebration of western Washington Native language and culture, this book is a completely reformatted and greatly revised and expanded update of Thom Hess's Dictionary of Puget Salish (1976). Editor Dawn Bates integrates the field notes of Vi Hilbert, UpperSkagit elder and native speaker of Lushootseed, with Hess's analyses, mining information gathered by Hilbert and
- [Lost Languages: The Enigma of the World's Undeciphered Scripts](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/lost-languages-the-enigma-of-the-worlds-undeciphered-scripts/) - Whether it's the possibility of hearing the voices of ancient peoples or the puzzle solver's taste for the challenges posed by breaking codes, undeciphered scripts have long tantalized the public. Here, Andrew Robinson investigates the most famous examples, beginning with the stories of three great decipherments: Egyptian hieroglyphs, Maya glyphs, and the Minoan Linear B
- [Aqsarniit](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/aqsarniit/) - With funding provided by Public Agency of Canada (PHAC), nine Inuuqatigiit parents wrote stories which resulted in 14 books, 13 of which have been translated into Inuktitut. Digital copy of book available here
- [I am Inuk](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/i-an-inuk/) - With funding provided by Public Agency of Canada (PHAC), nine Inuuqatigiit parents wrote stories which resulted in 14 books, 13 of which have been translated into Inuktitut. Book available online here
- [Lithuanian Hearth Language Museum](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/lithuanian-hearth-language-museum/) - The Hearth of Lithuanian Studies is a structural unit at the Institute of Lithuanian Languages; it was founded in 2006. Its major goal is to provide the latest Lithuanian linguistic news and promote ideas of European multilingualism and inter-cultural dialogue. It is the only interactive linguistic museum in the Lithuania. This catalogue details the resources
- [Let's Parler Franglais Again!](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/lets-parler-franglais-again/) - Oui, vous avez dans vos mains Vol. 2 du quick method de Franglais, le language international. Comme parlé par Sacha Distel, le Roi Jenkins, etc. Teach yourself dans dix minutes. C'est un walk-over. Et c'est fun! Miles Kington vous prend par la main et dit: Tu cherches un good time, baby? Well, venez avec moi
- [Le Robert Mini Langue Francaise et Noms Propres](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/le-robert-mini-langue-francaise-et-noms-propres/)
- [Le Robert et Collins "poche" dictionnaire français - anglais; anglais - français](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/le-robert-et-collins-poche-dictionnaire-francais-anglais-anglais-francais/)
- [Le Rideau | The Curtain](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/le-rideau-1939-1945/) - Les sept récits du recueil « Le Rideau » révèlent le quotidien de deux familles – l’une juive, l’autre non – aux Pays-Bas durant l’occupation allemande pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Chacun met en lumière un aspect particulier de la vie ; tous montrent comment l’existence de chacun a basculé, à jamais. Quatre récits s’inspirent des souvenirs de
- [Le français d'ici: études linguistiques et sociolinguistiques sur la variation du français au Québec et en Ontario](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/le-francais-dici-etudes-linguistiques-et-sociolinguistiques-sur-la-variation-du-francais-au-quebec-et-en-ontario/) - Huit études linguistiques et sociolinguistiques sur ces deux variétés de français canadien selon une perspective comparative. Eight linguistic and sociolinguistic studies on these two varieties of Canadian French from a comparative perspective.
- [Le Fil D'Ariane: Les Femmes de Ma Famille | Ariadne's Thread: The Women in My Family](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/le-fil-dariane/) - Le Fil d'Ariane est né du besoin de raconter l'histoire des femmes extraordinaires de ma famille. Toutes nées en Russie avant la Révolution de 1917, elles se sont installées en France où elles ont dû s'adapter à une vie radicalement différente de celle qu'elles avaient connue. Lorsque leur monde s'est effondré, elles ont eu le
- [Language Resource Book for Cree Elder's Residing in a Home for the Aged](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/language-resource-book-for-cree-elders-residing-in-a-home-for-the-aged/) - A glossary of terms for communicating with Cree Elder's residing in Homes for the Aged.
- [Language in Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/language-in-canada/) - Language in Canada provides an up-to-date account of the linguistic and cultural situation in Canada, primarily from a sociolinguistic perspective. The strong central theme connecting language with group and identity will offer insights into the current linguistic and cultural tension in Canada. The book provides comprehensive accounts of the original 'charter' languages, French and English,
- [Language and Culture in Aboriginal Australia](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/language-and-culture-in-aboriginal-australia/) - What are the Australian Aboriginal languages like? How many are there? Where are they spoken? Are there dictionaries of Aboriginal languages? What kinds of new language have emerged in the last two hundred years? What is the connection between land, people and language in Aboriginal Australia? How does the use of English disadvantage Aboriginal people?
- [La voix de RADIO CANADA dans le Sud de l'Ontario: Les 50 ans de CJBC](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/la-voix-de-radio-canada-dans-le-sud-de-lontario-les-50-ans-de-cjbc/) - Ce livre retrace la petite histoire d'un grand poste de radio et démontre comment CJBC est devenu rien de moins qu'un phénix, un membre unique en son genre dans la grande famille radio-canadienne. This book retraces the story of a great radio station and demonstrates how CJBC became nothing less than a phoenix, a unique
- [La Linguistique fonctionnelle au tournant du siècle: actes du Vingt-quatrième Colloque international de linguistique fonctionnelle](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/la-linguistique-fonctionnelle-au-tournant-du-siecle-actes-du-vingt-quatrieme-colloque-international-de-linguistique-fonctionnelle/) - Le colloque à la Collège universitaire Glendon, Université York, Toronto, Canada, 23-27 juin 2000 a permis de faire progresser la réflexion fonctionnalist -- mais aussi, en ouvrant le dialogue à plusieurs linguistes venus d'horizone théoritiques différents, de confronter sereinement nos divergences de vues et d'enrichir d'autant le débat d'idées. Le colloque a été dédié a
- [Kiskajeyi - I AM READY: A Hermeneutic exploration of Mi’kmaq komqwejwi’kasikl poetry](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kiskajeyi-i-am-ready-a-hermeneutic-exploration-of-mikmaq-komqwejwikasikl-poetry/) - Kiskajeyi - I AM READY is a ground breaking Indigenous poetry book that also includes ancient Mi'kmaq (L'nuk) hieroglyphics. In 2020, Kiskajeyi- I AM READY won the Canadian Indigenous Voices Award (IVAs) for Published Poetry (English category). Indigenous artist and writer, Michelle Sylliboy blends her poetry, photography, and Mi'kmaq (L'nuk) hieroglyphic poetry in this unprecedented
- [Kigelia: A Typeface for Africa](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kigelia-a-typeface-for-africa/) - The Kigelia typeface family was designed by Mark Jamra and David Patel from in-depth research and consultation with script and language experts, both inside and outside the respective language communities that use these scripts. Kigelia is also designed with mobile devices in mind, which have superseded desktop computing as the motor of communications and commerce
- [Kentsyonkshón:’a | Fish](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kentsyonkshona/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Kenòn:we’s Kenkwitè:ne | I Like Spring](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kenonwes-kenkwitene/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Kenòn:we’s Kanenna’kè:ne | I Like Fall](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kenonwes-kanennakene/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Kenòn:we’s Akennhà:ke | I Like Summer](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kenonwes-akennhake/)
- [Kenòn:we's Akohserà:ke | I Like Winter](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kenonwes-akohserake/)
- [Kayak Magazine: French and Anglais](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kayak-magazine-french-and-anglais/) - December 2019, issue on bilingualism in Canada in the history magazine for kids
- [KANGIRYUARMIUT INUINNAQTUN: UQAUHIITAA NUMIKTITIRUTAIT DICTIONARY](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kangiryuarmiut-inuinnaqtun-uqauhiitaa-numiktitirutait-dictionary/) - The product of intensive, highly detailed work, this dictionary is more than a language document. It is a unique window into the Inuinnait culture and way of life. Kangiryuarmiut Inuinnaqtun Uqauhiitaa Numiktitirutait - Kangiryuarmiut Inuinnaqtun Dictionary details the Kangiryuarmiut dialect of Inuinnaqtun, as spoken in the community of Ulukhaktok in the Inuvialuit Region of Canada's
- [Kaná:takon Yewakenónhne](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kanatakon-yewakenonhne/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Ka’nón:we ne Akwatyà:tawi? | Where is my Coat?](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/kanonwe-ne-akwatyatawi/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Journal of French Language Studies](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/journal-of-french-language-studies/) - Studies of french linguistiques
- [Journal of English Linguistics](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/journal-of-english-linguistics/)
- [Jacques Ferron Hors Québec | Jacques Ferron Outside Québec](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/jacques-ferron-hors-quebec/) - Jacques Ferron (1921-1985), undoubtedly one of French Canada's greatest writers, was celebrated in 2005-2006 by the Société des amis de Jacques Ferron with a year-long series of events mostly in Quebec, but also including conferences/exhibitions in Toronto and Halifax. This collection of essays in French and English, stimulated by the year of celebration has a
- [Is That What It Means: A Treasure Trove of Word Origins](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/is-that-what-it-means/) - Max Oppenheimer, Jr., retired professor of languages, has compiled 110 of his entertaining Arizona newspaper columns into this "treasure trove." Oppenheimer's short essays describe elements of what he calls the rich and complex loom of language. "Is That What It Means?" is good reading for all lovers of the written word, the colorful "palette of
- [Inuktitut Dictionary: Tununiq Dialect](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/inuktitut-dictionary-tununiq-dialect/) - This project began in 1993 with the elders of Pond Inlet collecting words and definitions over a seven-year period. The dictionary is fully in Inuktitut.
- [Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/indigenous-peoples-atlas-of-canada/) - The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, in partnership with Canada's national Indigenous organizations, has created a groundbreaking four-volume atlas that shares the experiences, perspectives, and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. It's an ambitious and unprecedented project inspired by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action. Exploring themes of language, demographics, economy, environment
- [Indigenous North American Type: The Indigenous Languages of North American and Their Local Typographic Preferences](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/indigenous-north-american-type-the-indigenous-languages-of-north-american-and-their-local-typographic-preferences/) - This book presents and celebrates the typography of the Indigenous languages of North America, and their local typographic preferences, as documented by Typotheque’s research and ongoing collaboration with local language communities. It showcases the November, October, and Lava type families and their current support of these typographic preferences and orthographic requirements for each community. It
- [Indigenous Languages: Value to the Community](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/indigenous-languages-value-to-the-community/) - Proceedings of the 18th FEL Conference: FEL XVIII Okinawa, organized by Foundation for Endangered Languages and Ryukyuan Heritage Language Society, September 17-20, 2013.
- [Indigenous Languages in Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/indigenous-languages-in-canada/) - This booklet is an introduction to the linguistic study of the Indigenous languages spoken in Canada.
- [Indians of Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/indians-of-canada/) - First published in 1932, The Indians of Canada remains the most comprehensive works available on Canada's Indians. Part one includes chapters on languages, economic conditions, food resources, hunting and fishing, dress and adornment, dwellings, travel and transportation, trade and commerce, social and political organization, social life, religion, folklore and traditions, and drama, music, and art.
- [In the Land of Invented Languages: Adventures in Linguistic Creativity, Madness, and Genius](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/in-the-land-of-invented-languages-adventures-in-linguistic-creativity-madness-and-genius/) - Here is the captivating story of humankind's enduring quest to build a better language--and overcome the curse of Babel. Just about everyone has heard of Esperanto, which was nothing less than one man's attempt to bring about world peace by means of linguistic solidarity. And every Star Trek fan knows about Klingon. But few people
- [Imaginary Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/imaginary-languages/) - In Imaginary Languages, Marina Yaguello explores the history and practice of inventing languages, from religious speaking in tongues to politically utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics. She looks for imagined languages that are autonomous systems, complete unto themselves and meant for communal use; imaginary, and therefore unlike both natural languages and
- [Illirijavut | That Which We Treasure | La langue que nous chérissons](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/illirijavut-that-which-we-treasure-la-langue-que-nous-cherissons/) - The Inuktituurniup Saturtaugasuarninga project has undertaken the task of appraising how the quick pace of modernization has affected the Inuit language, delivering questions about the status of Inuktitut to Inuit stakeholders. This report on the present state of Inuktitut in Nunavik articulates definitive early warning signs of Inuktitut's possible demise. In Inuktitut, English, and French
- [Il regno della vendictrice e del crimnale | The Kingdom of the Vendetta-Seeker and the Criminal](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/il-regno-della-vendictrice-e-del-crimnale-con-le-poesie-originali-in-lingua-filippina-e-la-traduzione-in-inglese-di-marne-l-kilates/) - A trilingual edition: original poems in Filipino, translated into Italian by Jillian Loise L. Melchor and English by Marne L. Kilates
- [Í:i tánon Kateri | Kateri and Me](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ii-tanon-kateri/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [Í:i ne...](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/ii-ne/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [How to Make Moccasins](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/how-to-make-moccasins/) - A step-by-step manual on making moccasins, with photographs.
- [How to Make Mittens](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/how-to-make-mittens/) - A step-by-step guide to making mittens, with photographs.
- [How Things Got Like This](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/how-things-got-like-this/) - Poems, followed by a translation into French by Daniel Soha
- [How Language Works: How Babies Babble Words Change Meaning And Languages Live Or Die](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/how-language-works-how-babies-babble-words-change-meaning-and-languages-live-or-die/) - Steven Pinker meets Bill Bryson in this landmark exploration of language. In the author's own words, "How Language Works is not about music, cookery, or sex. But it is about how we talk about music, cookery, and sex-or, indeed, anything at all." Language is so fundamental to everyday life that we take it for granted. But
- [History of the Ojibwa of the Curve Lake Reserve and Surrounding Area Vol. 3](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/history-of-the-ojibwa-of-the-curve-lake-reserve-and-surrounding-area-vol-3/) - Recreation and Art
- [History of the Ojibwa of the Curve Lake Reserve and Surrounding Area Vol. 2](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/history-of-the-ojibwa-of-the-curve-lake-reserve-and-surrounding-area-vol-2/) - Social and Cultural History
- [History of the Ojibwa of the Curve Lake Reserve and Surrounding Area Vol. 1](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/history-of-the-ojibwa-of-the-curve-lake-reserve-and-surrounding-area-vol-1/) - History of Mississaga Band
- [Hello World](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/hello-world/) - Learn to greet people around the globe in this interactive atlas of hellos. With more than 150 languages, flaps to guide you through pronunciations, and features on hieroglyphs, sign languages, and different writing systems, a world of exploration is at your fingertips.
- [Hebrew Language Activity Book](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/hebrew-language-activity-book/)
- [Haïti: le colon, le nègre et l'empereur, 1492-1806](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/haiti-le-colon-le-negre-et-lempereur-1492-1806/)
- [Guide to Canadian English Usage: Reissue](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/guide-to-canadian-english-usage/) - The complexities of the English language can be daunting for even the most fluent speakers, and for Canadians this is doubly so with the mixture of British and American traditions. Almost anyone engaged in formal writing will sometimes need to consult a usage guide for advice, but Canadians have always been forced to choose between
- [Guide to Canadian English Usage](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/guide-to-canadian-english-usage-2/) - Straightforward, authoritative guidelines for using English as it is written and spoken in Canada.
- [Growing Up Jewish: Canadians Tell Their Own Stories](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/growing-up-jewish-canadians-tell-their-own-stories/) - A collection of reminiscences about Jewish life in Canada in the early years of the twentieth century.
- [Granny's Giant Bannock](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/grannys-giant-bannock/) - A little miscommunication between English—speaking Larf and his Cree—speaking grandmother leads to hilarious results when a giant, sprawling bannock threatens to take over the town. Beyond its antic humour, this is a tender story about the need to listen and understand.
- [Gem Canadian Dictionary And Thesaurus](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/gem-canadian-dictionary-and-thesaurus/)
- [Gathering Place](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/gathering-place/) - The goal of Gathering Place is to bring forward and honour the experiences of Ontario's numerous Aboriginal peoples, as well as to build a bridge of understanding between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities. Two large committee rooms in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario have been re-named the "Gathering Place" and Aboriginal communities from across the province
- [GAA-ZHI-NDAAADIZID NENABOSHO | The Birth of Nenabosho](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/gaa-zhi-ndaaadizid-nenabosho-the-birth-of-nenabosho/) - Student Project from Glendon Ojibwe Language Class of 2017
- [Forbidden Voice Reflections of a Mohawk](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/forbidden-voice-reflections-of-a-mohawk/)
- [Flutes of Fire](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/flutes-of-fire/) - Before outsiders arrived, about 100 distinct Indian languages were spoken in California, many of them alive today. Each of these languages represents a unique way of understanding the world and expressing that understanding. Flutes of Fire examines many different aspects of Indian languages, such as Yana, in which men and women have markedly different ways
- [First Words in Chinese](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/first-words-in-chinese/) - First Words in Chinese was created to help your child begin and build his first words in Chinese. This easy to follow picture word book is written in both English and simplified Chinese. Children learn best with visuals and can be taught to be bilingual at a very young age. In fact it is recommended
- [Explore North York: Art, History, and Nature Self-Guided Tours](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/explore-north-york-art-history-and-nature-self-guided-tours/) - In 2016, Toronto recognized North York as one of the city's Cultural Hotspots, which celebrate local culture, connect the community, and grow capacity in the area. This Cultural Hotspot spans a vast geographic area and many local neighbourhoods with unique features; the Cultural Loops are designed as series of self-guided tours to encourage residents and
- [Eskimo Stories](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/eskimo-stories/) - Eskimo stories from Povungnituk, Québec.
- [Entre Dans la Grande Ronde](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/entre-dans-la-grande-ronde/) - Beloved children's author David Bouchard has teamed up with emerging writer Shelly Willier to create a heart-warming tale in his newest book, Entre dans la Grande Ronde. Discover the beauty of the traditional Round Dance through the lush descriptive verse of Bouchard and Willier that leads you through the cycles and seasons of life, the forming
- [Enhontekhwà:ren](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/enhontekhwaren/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [English and Cree Electronic Terminology Glossary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/english-and-cree-electronic-terminology-glossary/) - In the Mushkegowuk area, Cree translators and interpreters expressed concerns about their lack of knowledge and understanding of electronic words used at meetings. As a result, Cree translators and interpreters submitted electronic words that they would like to have translated into the Cree languages. The glossary developed out of workshops hosted by the Ojibway and
- [English, Cree, Oji-Cree, and Ojibway Education Terminology Glossary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/english-cree-oji-cree-and-ojibway-education-terminology-glossary/) - A major challenge faced by the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) communities is the exposure of these communities to new ideas, activities, and terminology. Since many NAN communities use Aboriginal languages as their working language, Native language teachers have to invent words for new English terms. This project was undertaken to update and standardize the use
- [English, Cree, Oji-Cree, and Ojibway Political Terminology Glossary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/english-cree-oji-cree-and-ojibway-political-terminology-glossary/) - A major challenge faced by the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) communities is the exposure of these communities to new idea, activities, and terminology. Since many NAN communities use Aboriginal languages as their working language, translators/interpreters have to invent words for new English terms. Without standard terminology for these new terms there has been some fragmentation
- [English-Eskimo/Eskimo-English dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/english-eskimo-eskimo-english-dictionary/)
- [English-Cayuga/Cayuga-English Dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/english-cayuga-cayuga-english-dictionary/) - The first comprehensive lexicographic work on Cayuga, an Iroquoian language spoken in southern Ontario at Six Nations of the Grand River, this dictionary, combines the work of Dyck, a professor of linguistics, and Froman, Keye, and Keye, all Cayuga language teachers at Six Nations. It contains over 3000 entries, including 1000 verb forms and many
- [English Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/english-language/) - This new edition of David Crystal's classic book is the definitive survey of English in all its global variations. Despite the astonishingly widespread use of English, each speaker makes it their own. Whenever we write or speak we give away a great deal about ourselves by our choices in pronunciation, dialect, vocabulary and grammar. This
- [Endangered Languages Beyond Boundaries | Langues En Peril Au-dela DES Frontieres](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/endangered-languages-beyond-boundaries-langues-en-peril-au-dela-des-frontieres/) - Proceedings of the seventeenth conference of the Foundation for Endangered Languages, held at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada on 2-4 October 2013. The papers are entitled "Endangered Languages Beyond Boundaries" or "Langues en pŽril au-delˆ des frontires", and concern Community Connections, Collaborative Approaches and Cross-Disciplinary Research. The 37 papers cover languages in every continent of the
- [Encyclopedia of the Languages of Europe](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/encyclopedia-of-the-languages-of-europe/) - This is an authoritative reference guide to all the languages of Europe, covering nearly three hundred languages and language families. It focuses on extant languages but includes all languages known to have been spoken in Europe in the past. Speech varieties whose status as dialects rather than languages is a matter of debate either have
- [Discovering Numbers](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/discovering-numbers/) - Counting Numbers in English, French, and Cree
- [Dictionnaire Montagnais-Français (ca. 1678-1684)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/dictionnaire-montagnais-francais-ca-1678-1684/)
- [Dictionary of Newfoundland English](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/dictionary-of-newfoundland-english/) - The Dictionary of Newfoundland English, first published in 1982 to regional, national, and international acclaim, is a historical dictionary that gives the pronunciations and definitions for words that the editors have called "Newfoundland English." The varieties of English spoken in Newfoundland date back four centuries, mainly to the early seventeenth-century migratory English fishermen of Cornwall, Devon,
- [Dictionary of Newfoundland & Labrador](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/dictionary-of-newfoundland-labrador/) - This unique reference book combines definitions with illustrations, pronunciations and clever turns of phrases that reflect the colour and rhythm of the style of English commonly used in Newfoundland and Labrador. It includes 3,496 words, meanings, pronunciations and possible origins of words; 564 saying and expressions; folklore; weatherlore; a guide to celebrations and customs; and
- [Dictionary of Moose Cree](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/dictionary-of-moose-cree/) - Given the precarious state of the Moose Cree dialect, the purpose of this dictionary is to safeguard and present all words for which there is evidence of use in this dialect, whether historical or present. This is a tremendous task given the dialect’s literary history. It requires that all written materials in the dialect be
- [Dictionary of Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/dictionary-of-languages/) - Covering the political, social and historical background of each language, Dictionary of Languages offers a unique insight into human culture and communication. Every language that has official status is included, as well as all those that have a written literature and 175 'minor' languages with special historical or anthropological interest. Both living and dead languages
- [Dictionary of Cape Breton English](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/dictionary-of-cape-breton-english/) - Biff and whiff, baker's fog and lu'sknikn, pie social and milling frolic - these are just a few examples of the distinctive language of Cape Breton Island, where a puck is a forceful blow and a Cape Breton pork pie is filled with dates, not pork. The first regional dictionary devoted to the island's linguistic
- [Dictionary of Canadian English (English-English, English-Chinese) | 加拿大英语词典（英汉双解)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/dictionary-of-canadian-english-english-english-english-chinese-加拿大英语词典（英汉双解/) - Xu Hai, a visiting scholar at the Strathy Language Unit in 2003-2004, collaborated with Strathy Director Janice McAlpine to produce this dictionary of Canadian English with Chinese translations. 专收加拿大英语特有的词汇与用法3000余条，英英、英汉双解，便于读者准确把握词义。例证典型、丰富、均选自加拿大英语语语料库。发音独特或不易拼读的词标注国际音标。语义相关条目之间相互参见。词源追溯加拿大英语词汇演变历史。附录实用性强。
- [Devious Derivations](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/devious-derivations/) - This complete summary packed with colorful and educational anecdotes offers information about the odd origins of such diverse words and phrases as condom, sirloin, horse latitudes, harlot, and shyster.
- [Delaware-English - English-Delaware Dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/delaware-english-english-delaware-dictionary/) - Munsee Delaware, an Eastern Algonquian language, is spoken by a small and steadily declining number of individuals. The Delaware-speaking peoples originally lived in the area of what is now New York City, adjacent regions of New York State, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. Today, a small number of speakers of the closely related Unami Delaware
- [Academic Matters: Decolonizing the Unviersity in an era of Truth and Reconciliation](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/decolonizing-the-unviersity-in-an-era-of-truth-and-reconciliation/) - Spring 2019 issue of Academic Matters This issue contains the following topics: Editorial Matters: A time for action Bringing Indigenous viewpoints to higher education The role of faculty associations following the Truth and Reconciliation Commission The Indigenous diversity gap Protecting Indigenous language rights: Much more than campus signage needed A move towards conciliation in academia
- [Deaf Heritage In Canada: A Distinctive Diverse and Enduring Culture](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/deaf-heritage-in-canada-a-distinctive-diverse-and-enduring-culture/) - As a deaf child, author Dr. Clifton F. Carbin knew almost nothing of the existence of deaf teachers, heroes, community leaders, artists' literacy societies, or businesses that make up the rich fabric of deaf culture in Canada. As an undergraduate at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., he dreamed of some day writing a book about
- [Concise Compendium of the World's Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/concise-compendium-of-the-worlds-languages/) - From Afrikaans to Zulu, almost 100 languages from the comprehensive Compendium of the World's Languages are featured in this new concise version. Many articles have been revised. The Concise Compendium presents a detailed comparative study of the major and many of the lesser known languages of the world. Included are representatives of all language families, with samples of Amerindian,
- [Collins Robert Paperback French Dictionary Revised Edition](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/collins-robert-paperback-french-dictionary-revised-edition/)
- [College Yiddish: an Introduction to the Yiddish Language and to Jewish Life and Culture](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/college-yiddish-an-introduction-to-the-yiddish-language-and-to-jewish-life-and-culture/) - A pioneering work: the first authoritative grammar of Yiddish published in English and the first introductory textbook for this language written with the college student in mind.
- [College Street - Little Italy: Toronto's Renaissance Strip](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/college-street-little-italy-torontos-renaissance-strip/) - With essays by the editors and Giulianna Colallilo; Mark Fram; Beatriz Hausner; Domingos Marques & Manuela Marujo; Richard Menkis & Harold Troper; Gabrielle Scardellato. College Street: Toronto's Renaissance Strip charts the history of a community that is a microcosm of the larger forces that created the diverse culture of today's Canada. Through immigration, College Street
- [Clefs pour la Linguistique](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/clefs-pour-la-linguistique/) - Discipline de base à laquelle se réfèrent ethnologues et sociologues, psychanalystes et philosophes, esthéticiens et critiques, la linguistique est devenue l'une des clefs essentielles de notre entendement du monde. Georges Mounin, qui fut l'un des artisans de cette diffusion, fournit ici à tous ceux qui souhaitent se familiariser avec la linguistique un ensemble de notions
- [Chop Suey Nation](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/chop-suey-nation/) - In 2016, Globe and Mail reporter Ann Hui drove across Canada, from Victoria to Fogo Island, to write about small-town Chinese restaurants and the families who run them. It was only after the story was published that she discovered her own family could have been included--her parents had run their own Chinese restaurant, The Legion
- [Choosing Life](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/choosing-life/)
- [Canadian Oxford Dictionary (2nd edition)](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-oxford-dictionary-2nd-edition/) - The Canadian Oxford Dictionary was the runaway bestseller of 1998, spending over a year on the Globe and Mail's bestseller list and winning the Canadian Booksellers Association's Libris awards for Non-fiction Book of the Year and Specialty Book of the Year. The dictionary combines coverage of international English with information on English as it is particularly used
- [Canadian Geographic Special Issue - Canada's Indigenous Peoples](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadian-geographic/) - November/December 2017 Contains: Canoe Connections: First Nations embrace an annual journey Exclusive Interview: Inuit Leader Natan Obed Defining the Métis Homeland Meet the Residential Schools Survivors Circle You can read these articles online here: November/December 2017 Issue
- [Canada's First Nations: A History of Founding Peoples from Earliest Times](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/canadas-first-nations-a-history-of-founding-peoples-from-earliest-times/) - This is a comprehensive history of Canada's original inhabitants -- Indians, Inuit, and later, Métis. Using an interdisciplinary approach that combines history, anthropology, and archaeology, Dickason tells the story of the more than 50 nations in the territory that is now Canada, beginning with the arrival of people in North America from across the Bering
- [Calls to Action](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/calls-to-action/) - From the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, 94 calls to action needed to "redress the legacy of residential schools and advance the process of Canadian reconciliation." The actions range across a wide area of areas including child welfare, education, health, justice, language, and culture.
- [Bridging the Cultural Divide: A Report on Aboriginal People and Criminal Justice in Canada](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/bridging-the-cultural-divide/)
- [Big Skunk, and Wolverine and the Wolves](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/big-skunk-and-wolverine-and-the-wolves/) - These Cree legends told by the elders were collected from the west coast of James Bay in northern Ontario. They were transcribed from the original Cree and later translated into English. Attempts have been made to retain the authenticity of both versions while ensuring their readability. Big Skunk told by Raphael Wabano; Wolverine and the
- [Brickle, Nish, and Knobbly: A Newfoundland Treasury of Terms for Ice and Snow](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/brickle-nish-and-knobbly-a-newfoundland-treasury-of-terms-for-ice-and-snow/) - In this adaptation from Creates’s award-winning video, a series of photographs and a forty-part serial poem of a river’s seasonal changes are observed and recorded by means of 80 named varieties of ice, snow, and winter weather in the Newfoundland dialect. These terms are precise, practical, evocative, sonic, and lyrical.
- [A Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/a-dictionary-of-canadianisms-on-historical-principles-2/) - A historical record of words and expressions characteristic of the various spheres of Canadian life during the almost four centuries that English has been spoken in Canada. Every term is supported by dated evidence from printed sources, which precludes the entering of terms with only oral evidence or terms that have fragmentary or otherwise inadequate
- [A Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/a-dictionary-of-canadianisms-on-historical-principles/) - A historical record of words and expressions characteristic of the various spheres of Canadian life during the almost four centuries that English has been spoken in Canada. Every term is supported by dated evidence from printed sources, which precludes the entering of terms with only oral evidence or terms that have fragmentary or otherwise inadequate
- [A Browser's Dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/a-browsers-dictionary/) - The noted American poet shares hundreds of intriguing stories, legends, facts, and fallacies about the origins and histories of words and phrases in the English language.
- [2107 Curious Word Origins, Sayings & Expressions: From White Elephants to Song & Dance](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/2107-curious-word-origins-sayings-expressions-from-white-elephants-to-song-dance/) - Why do people "take 40 winks" and not 50...or 60, or 70? Did someone literally "let the cat out of the bag" at one point in time? Has anyone actually "gone on a wild goose chase"? Find out the answers to these questions and many more in this enormous collection, comprised of four bestselling titles:
- [Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All Its Moods](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/born-to-kvetch-yiddish-language-and-culture-in-all-its-moods/) - From The Three Stooges to Seinfeld, Born to Kvetch is a smart and witty portrait of Yiddish and its relationship to both Jewish culture and American life. “An earthy romp through the lingua franca of Jews.... This treasure trove of linguistics, sociology, history and folklore offers a fascinating look at how, through the centuries, a unique and enduring language has
- [Blackfoot Grammar](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/blackfoot-grammar/) - Thousands of people in Alberta and Montana speak Blackfoot, an Algonquian language. But the numbers are diminishing, and the survival of Blackfoot is in some danger. To help preserve the language while it is still in daily use, Donald G. Frantz and Norma Jean Russell collaborated on the Blackfoot Dictionary, published in 1989 to widespread acclaim,
- [Bastard Tongues: A Trail-Blazing Linguist Finds Clues to Our Common Humanity in the World's Lowliest Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/bastard-tongues-a-trail-blazing-linguist-finds-clues-to-our-common-humanity-in-the-worlds-lowliest-languages/) - Bastard Tongues is an exciting, firsthand story of scientific discovery in an area of research close to the heart of what it means to be human--what language is, how it works, and how it passes from generation to generation, even where historical accidents have made normal transmission almost impossible. The story focuses on languages so
- [Baseball Bats for Christmas](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/baseball-bats-for-christmas/) - Life in the high Arctic is beautifully captured in this classic picture book by award-winning Inuit author Michael Arvaarluk Kusugak. The year is 1955 and Arvaarluk and his friends watch as Rocky Parsons lands his plane on the ice in Repulse Bay, a tiny community "smack dab on the Arctic Circle." Having never seen trees
- [Babel: The Language Magazine](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/babel-the-language-magazine/) - no. 1, free sample issue Features: "How to speak Venusian," Peter Stockwell explores possibilities of communicating with aliens; "'Anything you say may be given in evidence...,' Peter French and Louisa Stevens reveal the realities of life as a forensic speech scientist; "The two faces of the dragon," Dániel Z. Kádár describes politeness practices in Chinese
- [Aux couleurs de la terre: héritage culturel des premières nations | Wrapped in the Colours of the Earth: Cultural Heritage of the First Nations](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/aux-couleurs-de-la-terre-heritage-culturel-des-premieres-nations-wrapped-in-the-colours-of-the-earth-cultural-heritage-of-the-first-nations/) - This is the catalogue of a First Nations exhibit at the McCord Museum at McGill University, Montreal. The exhibition, which opened in 1992, consists of three subexhibits: a Haudenosaunee site in what is now downtown Montreal; Mi'gmaw culture; and life in Nunavi (Inuit villages in Quebec’s arctic). The catalogue uses essays and photos of artifacts
- [Atiqput: Inuit Oral History and Project Naming](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/atiqput-inuit-oral-history-and-project-naming/) - "Our names – Atiqput – are very meaningful. They are our identification. They are our Spirits. We are named after what's in the sky for strength, what’s in the water ... the land, body parts. Every name is attached to every part of our body and mind. Yes, every name is alive. Every name has
- [Muse - "Sign Languages of Canada: the Canadian Language Museums's Newest Travelling Exhibit"](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/sign-languages-of-canada-the-canadian-language-museumss-newest-travelling-exhibit/) - in Muse, Winter 2021
- [Art as a Mirror of Science: Cerny Inuit Collection](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/art-as-a-mirror-of-science/)
- [Arctic Stories](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/arctic-stories/) - In these three new board books, Vladyana Krykorka brings the Arctic world to life with her signature illustration style. Each one focuses on a particular aspect of Arctic wildlife -- often showing a mother with her young -- and pairs lovely watercolor paintings with simple and expressive language. Arctic Land introduces young readers to mammals, such as
- [APISCIMAKESISISI | Little Fox](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/apiscimakesisisi-little-fox/) - This book was written in the Swampy Cree dialect.
- [Anthem: Expressions of Canadian Identity](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/anthem-expressions-of-canadian-identity/) - ANTHEM invites artists with roots in Canada to interrogate the meaning of the anthem's lyrics and their relation to national and individual identity, as well as reflect on the lands upon which they personally live, work, and learn. Catalogue for exhibit in English and/et en français.
- [Anishinabek Nation Map, within the province of Ontario](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/anishinabek-nation-map-within-the-province-of-ontario/) - Includes large-scale route map, detailed community maps, business and tourism directory, native friendship centres listing.
- [Anglistik: Journal of English Studies](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/anglistik-journal-of-english-studies/) - Anglistik publishes articles on the entire range of the English Studies, covering linguistics and literary studies as well as teaching methodology. A special concern of this journal is to introduce the reader to innovative questions and new research developments. A book review section presents new publications from all fields of English Studies. vol. 19, no. 2,
- [Algonquin Dialect Relationships in Northwestern Quebec](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/algonquin-dialect-relationships-in-northwestern-quebec/) - Examines lexicon, phonology, and grammar of five Algonquin communities in northwestern Quebec, highlighting isoglosses.
- [Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary | alperta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/alberta-elders-cree-dictionary-alperta-ohci-kehtehayak-nehiyaw-otwestamakewasinahikan/) - Cree is the most widespread native language in Canada. The Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alperta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan is a highly usable and effective dictionary that serves students, business, governments, and media. This remarkable dictionary includes extensive Cree-English and English-Cree sections based upon both Northern Cree (the "TH" dialect) and Plains Cree (the "Y" dialect).
- [Akitshé:nen Takó:s | My Cat](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/akitshenen-takos/) - Published as part of a series of 30 children's books and colouring books in Kanien'ké-ha (Mohawk) in order to support language learning (many also released as audiobooks--available on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) website: Mohawk Language Audiobooks – Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
- [A world of languages and written cultures](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/a-world-of-languages-and-written-cultures/)
- [A Treaty Guide for Torontonians](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/a-treaty-guide-for-torontonians/) - In 2015, members of the Talking Treaties Collective began interviewing members of the Mississaugas of the Credit, Indigenous community leaders, historians, and former Toronto mayor David Miller about the 1787 Toronto Purchase and the 2010 Toronto Purchase specific claims settlement. Out of those interviews came a series of arts-based and community-engaged projects--workshops, performances, installations, films,
- [A Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/a-passamaquoddy-maliseet-dictionary/)
- [150 Stories](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/150-stories/) - 150 stories is a collection of stories and images that speak eloquently about what it means to be Canadian in Ontario. For distinct individuals, each story recalls an experience that has left an impression - one of happiness or tragedy, of humour or of insight. Collectively, these myriad diverse topics gives us meaning, through which
- [1001 Yiddish Proverbs](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/1001-yiddish-proverbs/) - A revealing picture of the wisdom, philosophy, and humour of the Yiddish language. Proverbs fit every situation and are translated into flavourful English.
- [The Canadian Dictionary for Children](https://languagemuseum.ca/books/the-canadian-dictionary-for-children/) - Prepared especially for use by young students.

## Categories

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- [African Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/african-languages/)
- [Asian Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/asian-languages/)
- [Bunun](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/asian-languages/bunun/)
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- [Filipino](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/asian-languages/filipino/)
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- [English](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/european-languages/english/)
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- [North American Indigenous Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/)
- [Algonquin (Algonkin)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/algonquin-algonkin/)
- [Anishinaabemowin (Ojibway/Ojibwe)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/anishinaabemowin-ojibway-ojibwe/)
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- [Haida](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/haida/)
- [Inuktitut](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/inuktitut/)
- [Inuinnaqtun](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/inuinnaqtun/)
- [Mi’kmawi’simk (Mi’kmaq/Mi’kmaw)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/mikmawisimk-mikmaq-mikmaw/)
- [Kanien’kéha (Mohawk)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/kanienkeha-mohawk/)
- [Oji-Cree (Severn-Ojibwa)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/oji-cree-severn-ojibwa/)
- [Lingit (Tlingit)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/lingit-tlingit/)
- [Skarù·ręʔ (Tuscarora)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/skaru·reʔ-tuscarora/)
- [Sign Language](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/sign-language/)
- [Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey (Passamaquoddy-Maliseet)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/peskotomuhkati-wolastoqey-passamaquoddy-maliseet/)
- [Haíɫzaqv (Heiltsuk-Oowekyala)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/haiɫzaqv-heiltsuk-oowekyala/)
- [Siksikáí’powahsin (Blackfoot)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/siksikaipowahsin-blackfoot/)
- [Huluníixsuwaakan (Munsee Delaware)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/huluniixsuwaakan-munsee-delaware/)
- [Innu-aimun (Montagnais)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/innu-aimun-montagnais/)
- [Australian Languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/australian-languages/)
- [Lushootseed (Puget Salish)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/lushootseed-puget-salish/)
- [Arabic](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/african-languages/arabic/)
- [Farsi](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/european-languages/farsi/)
- [Japanese](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/asian-languages/japanese/)
- [Portuguese](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/european-languages/portuguese/)
- [Russian](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/european-languages/russian/)
- [Spanish](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/european-languages/spanish/)
- [St'át'imcets (Lillooet)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/statimcets-lillooet/)
- [she sháshíshálhem (Sechelt)](https://languagemuseum.ca/category/north-american-indigenous-languages/she-shashishalhem-sechelt/)

## Tags

- [oral history](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/oral-history/)
- [stories](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/stories/)
- [phonology](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/phonology/)
- [calligraphy](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/calligraphy/)
- [constructed language](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/constructed-language/)
- [education](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/education/)
- [grammar](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/grammar/)
- [immigration](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/immigration/)
- [language acquisition](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/language-acquisition/)
- [language erosion](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/language-erosion/)
- [language rights](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/language-rights/)
- [linguistics](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/linguistics/)
- [multilingualism](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/multilingualism/)
- [museum](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/museum/)
- [onomastics](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/onomastics/)
- [personal history](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/personal-history/)
- [preservation](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/preservation/)
- [revitalization](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/revitalization/)
- [treaties](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/treaties/)
- [typography](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/typography/)
- [writing systems](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/writing-systems/)
- [syntax](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/syntax/)
- [bilingualism](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/bilingualism/)
- [Canadian](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/canadian/)
- [cultural experiences](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/cultural-experiences/)
- [endangered languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/endangered-languages/)
- [francophone culture](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/francophone-culture/)
- [toronto culture](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/toronto-culture/)
- [Ontario](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/ontario/)
- [etymology](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/etymology/)
- [Toronto](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/toronto/)
- [indigenous culture](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/indigenous-culture/)
- [lexicon](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/lexicon/)
- [Quebec](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/quebec/)
- [CLM exhibit](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/clm-exhibit/)
- [music](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/music/)
- [dialect](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/dialect/)
- [exhibit](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/exhibit/)
- [idioms & phrases](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/idioms-phrases/)
- [Jewish culture](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/jewish-culture/)
- [reconciliation](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/reconciliation/)
- [justice](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/justice/)
- [anthropology](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/anthropology/)
- [archaeology](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/archaeology/)
- [travelogue](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/travelogue/)
- [Chinese culture](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/chinese-culture/)
- [Deaf heritage](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/deaf-heritage/)
- [decolonization](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/decolonization/)
- [sleeping languages](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/sleeping-languages/)
- [conference](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/conference/)
- [new terminology](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/new-terminology/)
- [residential schools](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/residential-schools/)
- [orthography](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/orthography/)
- [sociolinguistics](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/sociolinguistics/)
- [heritage](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/heritage/)
- [morphology](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/morphology/)
- [sign language](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/sign-language/)
- [canad](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/canad/)
- [names](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/names/)
- [multiculturalism](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/multiculturalism/)
- [slang](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/slang/)
- [digital copy](https://languagemuseum.ca/tag/digital-copy/)

## Book Categories

- [Non-Fiction](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/non-fiction/)
- [Fiction](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/fiction/)
- [children's book](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/childrens-book/)
- [legends/folklore](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/legends_folklore/)
- [article](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/article/)
- [compendium](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/compendium/)
- [dictionary](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/dictionary/)
- [encyclopedia](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/encyclopedia/)
- [essays/papers](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/essays_papers/)
- [history](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/history/)
- [journal](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/journal/)
- [magazine](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/magazine/)
- [map](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/map/)
- [photography](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/photography/)
- [poetry](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/poetry/)
- [report](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/report/)
- [catalogue](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/catalogue/)
- [textbook](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/textbook/)
- [autobiography](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/autobiography/)
- [thesauraus](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/thesauraus/)
- [biography](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/biography/)
- [guide](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/guide/)
- [workbook](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/workbook/)
- [newsletter](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/newsletter/)
- [letters](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/letters/)
- [short stories](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/short-stories/)
- [comic/graphic novel](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/comic-graphic-novel/)
- [interview](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/interview/)
- [annotated bibliography](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/annotated-bibliography/)
- [cookbook](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/cookbook/)
- [art book](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/art-book/)
- [novel](https://languagemuseum.ca/book-category/novel/)