Book Dimensions: 7" x 9.5" x 1" Ojibwe is also known as Saulteaux and Chippewa. It is very similar to Algonquin. The people themselves call it Anishinaabemowin, and it is still spoken in central North America. Using this book, you can learn to speak the language too. Each lesson has vocabulary, dialogues and grammatical explanations. Short stories are added in later lessons. At the back of the book is a two-way glossary which contains useful vocabulary, expressions and placenames from Canada and the United States. Cover Art: Acrylic painting by Pat Ningewance "Portrait of Gookom" (Grandmother) Copyright © 2004 by Mazinaaate Press, Second Printing 2007 Also available for sale is a Workbook to accompany Talking Gookom's Language for $30.00. This workbook contains oral and written exercises for Chapters 1 to 14. Its purpose is to give the student an opportunity to test his or her grasp of the grammar and the vocabulary. Images of artwork on this website remain the property of the artists and may not be reproduced in any form without their written permission. Images have been randomly watermarked. ©2007 Ahnisnabae Art Gallery. All Rights Reserved
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