Linguistic Resources

Native Languages of the Americas: Preserving and promoting American Indian languages

Website containing a section in the Aboriginal language of the Americas, offering various resources and links to dictionaries, lexicons, lessons and other tools.

https://native-languages.org/

Algonquin Linguistic Atlas – Atlas linguistique algonquin

Interactive website containing several lexical sets and the translation of written and spoken words in several Aboriginal languages ​​of the Algonquian family of Canada. Dots on a map allow you to select different speakers to hear different pronunciations. Conversation handbooks can be downloaded here.

https://atlas-ling.ca/

Commission de toponymie du Québec

Aboriginal toponymy directories – downloadable PDFs of publications concerning the toponymy of several Aboriginal nations of Quebec.

https://toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/toponymie-autochtone/repertoire-toponymie-autochtone/

Aboriginal toponymic heritage – a list of more than 1000 names of places in Quebec in Aboriginal languages.

https://toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/toponymie-autochtone/liste-noms-autochtones-traditionnels/noms_autochtones_traditionnels.aspx

First Voices

A linguistic portal converging various linguistic resources for several Aboriginal nations of Canada; pronunciation guides, dictionaries, educational games, keyboards, etc.

https://firstvoices.com

See general resources.

See general resources.

East Cree

English/French/Eastern Cree online resources: grammar, lessons, dictionary, conversation handbook, IT tools, inventory of teaching materials, etc.

https://eastcree.org/cree/en/

 

Online Cree Dictionary

Dictionary and linguistic resources (including syllabic converter).

https://creedictionary.com/

Aimun-Mashinaikan

French/English/Innu dictionary.

https://innu-aimun.ca/dictionnaire/Words

 

Institut Tshakapesh – “Innu language resource” section

Includes educational games, book inventories, grammar notes and applications for the online dictionary.

https://www.tshakapesh.ca/fr/ressources-en-langue-innue_78/

Inuktitut Living Dictionnary – Dictionnaire vivant

Online dictionary in French/English/ Nunavut Inuktitut.

https://livingdictionary.com/main.jsp?language=fr

 

Commission scolaire Kativik

Various linguistic resources to learn Nunavut Inuktitut; dictionary, keyboards, educational games.

https://kativik.qc.ca/fr/ressources

https://kativik.qc.ca/fr/dictionary

 

Tusaalanga Institute

Inuktitut language learning website; lessons, glossary, grammar, exercises.

https://tusaalanga.ca/fr/glossary/inuktitut

 

Uqausiit

French/Inuktitut dictionary

http://polaires.free.fr/Dictionnaire/

 

Freelang

Website offering various online dictionaries which can be downloaded.

https://freelang.com/dictionnaire/inuktitut.php

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Mi’kmaq – Mi’gmaq Online

Online dictionary; written and oral terms.

https://www.mikmaqonline.org/

 

Mi’gmaq Language resources

Online dictionary, blog, wiki.

http://migmaq.org/

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Dictionnaire abénakis

French/Abenaki dictionary

https://dictionnaireabenakis.com/

Wendat Kwawennontahkwih

Website offering a French/English/Wendat dictionary as well as lessons and exercises for learning the Wendat language.

https://languewendat.com/

Passamaquoddy – Maliseet Language Portal

Language portal for Maliseet language research and learning; dictionary linking to videos, pronunciation guide, lexicons.

https://pmportal.org/