
The Inuktitut dialect of Inuit, a member of the Eskimo-Aleut language family, is spoken by over 30, 000 natives of eastern Canada, including Quebec & Nunavut. It is easily understood throughout the Inuit communities of Canada, Greenl&, & northern Alaska. This unique dictionary encompasses almost every word spoken by the Inuit peoples of North America, including a good many ways to say snow, though fewer than rumoured. Care had been taken to include terms unique to particular Inuit communities. Readers will also find special grammar appendices, a introduction to the language's writing system, & sections with family terms & geographic names. All entries have been romanised for easy use.