Cree: Language of the Plains 2/e

Originally from White Bear First Nation, Jean L. Okimasis is a retired Cree Language educator, who taught for many years with the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College (now First Nations University of Canada). Jean lives in Regina, SK.

Note to the 2021 Print Edition Open Access Publishing Foreword to the 2018 Edition Foreword to the 2004 Edition Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Dialects Chapter 2: Spelling and Sound System Chapter 3: Minimal Pairs and Minimal Sets Chapter 4: Nouns: An Overview Chapter 5: Diminutives Chapter 6: Word Order and Preverbs Chapter 7: Pronouns Chapter 8: Interrogative, Indefinite, and Demonstrative Pronouns Chapter 9: Locatives and Prepositions Chapter 10: Verbs: An Overview Chapter 11: Animate Intransitive Verbs (vai) Chapter 12: Other Animate Intransitive Verbs Chapter 13: Requests, Permissions, Questions, Answers and Negation Chapter 14: Weather Terms - vii-1 Chapter 15: Seasons, Months, Weekdays and Time Chapter 16: State and Colour Terms - vii-2 Chapter 17: Transitive Inanimate Verbs (vti) Chapter 18: Transitive Animate Verbs-1 (Regular Stems) Chapter 19: Transitive Animate Verbs-2 ("Vw" Stems) Chapter 20: Transitive Animate Verbs-3 ("Cw" Stems) Chapter 21: Transitive Animate Verbs-4 ("t" Stems) Chapter 22: Numbers and Money Chapter 23: Inverse Form: Transitive Animate Verbs Chapter 24: Inverse 1 - vta-1 (Regular Stems) and vta-4 ("t" Stems) Chapter 25: Inverse 2 - vta-2 ("Vw" Stems) Chapter 26: Inverse 3 - vta-3 ("Cw" Stems) Chapter 27: The "You-Me" Set Chapter 28: Unspecified Actor Chapter 29: Reflexive Forms Chapter 30: Auxiliary Verb Chapter 31: Possession Chapter 32: Conjunct Mode and Subordinate Clauses Chapter 33: Conclusion References About the Author Appendix A: Verb Charts Appendix B: Vocabulary: Cree to English Appendix C: Vocabulary: English to Cree Appendix D: Verbs: Cree to English Appendix E: Verbs: English to Cree