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* [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Munsee_and_English/Contrastive_Grammar Munsee and English Contrastive Grammar] | * [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Munsee_and_English/Contrastive_Grammar Munsee and English Contrastive Grammar] | ||
* [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Munsee_and_English/Structural_Transfer Munsee and English Structural Transfer] | * [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Munsee_and_English/Structural_Transfer Munsee and English Structural Transfer] | ||
| + | * [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Munsee_and_English Munsee and English] | ||
| + | * [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Munsee/Final_Project Final Project] | ||
== External Resources == | == External Resources == | ||
Latest revision as of 15:17, 6 May 2025
Contents
Developed Resources
- Munsee Corpus Repository
- Munsee Keyboard Repository
- Munsee Grammar Documentation Wiki Page
- Munsee Transducer Repository
- Resources for Machine Translation between Munsee and English
- Munsee and English Contrastive Grammar
- Munsee and English Structural Transfer
- Munsee and English
- Final Project
External Resources
Computational Resources
- (On-screen) Keyboard layout for Lunáapeewi-hulŭniixsuwáakan (Munsee) by KeymanHelp. Free and open source.
- Munsee Keyboard Layout Option by LanguageGeek. Copyright 2007 Chris Harvey.
Dictionaries
- Delaware-English, English-Delaware Dictionary by John O'Meara: first modern dictionary of Munsee Delaware, containing 7,100 entries which include grammatical information. All rights reserved.
Grammatical Descriptions
- Munsee Delaware website by Robert Shubinski: contains extensive grammar lessons and example sentences based on the works of John O'Meara and Ives Goddard.
- John O'Meara (1954) - "Delaware Stem Morphology" (dissertation)
- Bruce Pearson (1972) - "A Grammar of Delaware: Semantics, Morpho-Syntax, Lexicon, Phonology" (dissertation)
- Ives Goddard (1983) - "The Eastern Algonquian Subordinative Mode and the Importance of Morphology"
Scientific Works
- Voegelin (1939): The Lenape and Munsee Dialects of Delaware, an Algonquian Language. A very old journal article detailing a comparative study of Algonquian languages, including Munsee. Helpful for understanding certain grammatical features of the language.
- Swiggers (1985): Munsee borrowings from Dutch: Some phonological remarks. A brief article detailing the phonological commonalities between Munsee and Dutch.
Corpora
- Native Languages of the Americas: compilation of Munsee language resources (free for use for noncommercial educational purposes) including:
- Munsee words for animals
- Munsee words for body parts
- Munsee words for colors with distinction between animate and inanimate nouns
- Munsee words for numbers
- Munsee words for food
- "When My Uncle Was Bewitched": story in Munsee with English translation
- Munsee translation of morning and evening prayers by Church of England, J. B. Wampum, and H. C. Hogg (1886) (scanned text). Public Domain.
- Collection of hymns in Munsee and English by Charles Halfmoon (1874) (scanned text). Public Domain.
- Catechisms (summary of Christian principles in question-answer form) in Munsee (1852) (scanned text with no English translation). Public Domain.
- The Story of Noah in Munsee Delaware: sentence-by-sentence transcription and translation of a version of the Biblical story of Noah's ark based on the 1980s audio recording of Emily Johnson for the Global Recordings Network.
