New language dictionary helps preserve the richness of Inuit dialect

The first dictionary to document this dialect was recently published by Nunavut Arctic College and is entitled Utkuhiksalingmiut Uqauhiitigut: Dictionary of Utkuhiksalingmiut Inuktitut Postbase Suffixes. The 700-plus page book, which was recently #Paul Crowley, chair of Hood River Rotary Club's dictionary program, handed out dictionaries to fourth and fifth graders in Jared Nagreen's classroom, as … Read more

'Merv the Swerve' makes national biography dictionary

The first dictionary to document this dialect was recently published by Nunavut Arctic College and is entitled Utkuhiksalingmiut Uqauhiitigut: Dictionary of Utkuhiksalingmiut Inuktitut Postbase Suffixes. The 700-plus page book, which was recently #Paul Crowley, chair of Hood River Rotary Club's dictionary program, handed out dictionaries to fourth and fifth graders in Jared Nagreen's classroom, as … Read more