Ahkwennyahshonha Tahnon Yonhshohkwahshonha / Clothing and Colours

SKU: DKAHK001

Author:
David Kanatawakhon
Nation:
Mohawk
Book Type:
Paperback
Pages:
107
Publisher:
Kanyen’keha Books

Price:
Sale price$41.50

Description

A Mohawk Language Reference Dictionary.

David Kanatawakhon, is a Turtle Clan Mohawk from the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte Territory, Tyendinaga. He has been actively involved in the teaching and retention of the Mohawk language since the early 1970s.

This book introduces the Mohawk vocabulary necessary to describe clothing, traditional and contemporary, and how to effectively use colour vocabulary and colour descriptions. It is designed to act as a ready reference for the language learner focussing on clothing, colours, and their associated activities.

The book is 6 X 9 inches in size in a soft covered format with perfect binding, containing 107 pages of useful Mohawk language vocabulary. It consists of a table of contents, Pronunciation guide, a table of contents, with an English reference at the back indicating the location of the Mohawk references in the text.

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