Let's Speak Chickasaw, Chikashshanompa' Kilanompoli'

SKU: 9780806139265

Author:
Pamela Munro, Catherine Willmond
Grade Levels:
Twelve, Adult Education, College, University
Nation:
Chickasaw, Southeast
Book Type:
Paperback
Pages:
393
Publisher:
University of Oklahoma Press
Copyright Data:
2009

Price:
Sale price$50.32

Description

Let's Speak Chickasaw, Chikashshanompa' Kilanompoli' is aid to language learning volume published by the University of Oklahoma Press and designed to assist the general language learner who has no special training in linguistics. Written by Pamela Munro and Catherine Willmond this 393-page book offers the learner a conversational style to learning and the book includes a helpful audio CD of spoken Chickasaw that assists learner in pronunciation. The author Pamela Munro is a trained linguistic who worked with fluent speaker Catherine Willmond to produce this first book about learning the Chickasaw language. The two authors developed the spelling system that is based on earlier orthographies for Chickasaw and Choctaw. The book has been classroom tested over a number of years and this publication can ensure the continuation of the endangered Chickasaw language.

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