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==Dictionaries==
 
==Dictionaries==
===Blackfoot dictionary of stems, roots and affixes===
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*Donald Frantz (1995) [https://catalog.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/find/Record/.b2285871 Blackfoot dictionary of stems, roots and affixes ] University of Toronto Press.
===[https://amphilsoc.org/sites/default/files/proceedings/1553Miyashita1550303.pdf Five Blackfoot Lullabies]===
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**Dictionary that includes inflections, which is very useful, because Blackfoot is a polysynthetic language. Very comprehensive.
==grammatical descriptions==
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**Licenses: Copyright University of Toronto Press, 1995
===Blackfoot Grammar===
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**Availability: In Canaday Library at Bryn Mawr College. For in-library use only.
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*Renato B. Figueiredo (2014) [http://www.freelang.net/online/blackfoot.php  Blackfoot-English-Blackfoot online dictionary]
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**Description: A basic online dictionary. It does not seem especially thorough, as it has fewer than 600 entries. I am also not certain of the website's credibility.
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**License: Copyrights by Renato B. Figueiredo.
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**Availability: Available online.
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==Grammatical descriptions==
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*Donald Frantz (2009) [https://catalog.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/find/Record/.b3520765 Blackfoot Grammar] University of Toronto Press.
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**Description: A companion to Frantz's dictionary. Provides thorough description and analysis of grammatical features.
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**Licenses: Copyright University of Toronto Press, 2009
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**Availability: Requested through ILL
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==Scientific Works==
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*Mizuki Miyashita (2011) [https://amphilsoc.org/sites/default/files/proceedings/1553Miyashita1550303.pdf Five Blackfoot Lullabies] In Proceedings of the American Philosophical society
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**Description: This is an academic paper on the history, use, cultural significance, phonological features, and prosody of five Blackfoot lullabies. It includes line-by-line translation, with notes on individual words and grammatical features.
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**Licenses: Authored by Mizuki Miyashita. No license listed.   
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**Availability: Available online.
 
==Corpora==
 
==Corpora==
===Excerpts from Blackfoot Bible[http://worldbibles.org/linkWindow.php?translation=eng&language=bla&name=Blackfoot&id=15970&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.christusrex.org%2Fwww1%2Fpater%2FJPN-blackfoot.html&activeTab=resources]===
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*Rev. John William Tims (1890) [http://worldbibles.org/linkWindow.php?translation=eng&language=bla&name=Blackfoot&id=15970&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.christusrex.org%2Fwww1%2Fpater%2FJPN-blackfoot.html&activeTab=resources Blackfoot Translation of Matthew]  British and Foreign Bible Society.
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**Description: Bible translation. Because this source is so dated, it may not reflect the current state of the language. 
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**Licenses: Translated by Rev. John William Tims. No license listed.
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**Availability: Available online
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*[https://amphilsoc.org/sites/default/files/proceedings/1553Miyashita1550303.pdf Five Blackfoot Lullabies]
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**See Grammatical descriptions section
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Latest revision as of 23:36, 27 January 2017

Dictionaries

  • Donald Frantz (1995) Blackfoot dictionary of stems, roots and affixes University of Toronto Press.
    • Dictionary that includes inflections, which is very useful, because Blackfoot is a polysynthetic language. Very comprehensive.
    • Licenses: Copyright University of Toronto Press, 1995
    • Availability: In Canaday Library at Bryn Mawr College. For in-library use only.
  • Renato B. Figueiredo (2014) Blackfoot-English-Blackfoot online dictionary
    • Description: A basic online dictionary. It does not seem especially thorough, as it has fewer than 600 entries. I am also not certain of the website's credibility.
    • License: Copyrights by Renato B. Figueiredo.
    • Availability: Available online.

Grammatical descriptions

  • Donald Frantz (2009) Blackfoot Grammar University of Toronto Press.
    • Description: A companion to Frantz's dictionary. Provides thorough description and analysis of grammatical features.
    • Licenses: Copyright University of Toronto Press, 2009
    • Availability: Requested through ILL

Scientific Works

  • Mizuki Miyashita (2011) Five Blackfoot Lullabies In Proceedings of the American Philosophical society
    • Description: This is an academic paper on the history, use, cultural significance, phonological features, and prosody of five Blackfoot lullabies. It includes line-by-line translation, with notes on individual words and grammatical features.
    • Licenses: Authored by Mizuki Miyashita. No license listed.
    • Availability: Available online.

Corpora

  • Rev. John William Tims (1890) Blackfoot Translation of Matthew British and Foreign Bible Society.
    • Description: Bible translation. Because this source is so dated, it may not reflect the current state of the language.
    • Licenses: Translated by Rev. John William Tims. No license listed.
    • Availability: Available online
  • Five Blackfoot Lullabies
    • See Grammatical descriptions section