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Inuktitut language instruction cassettes
Series
15 audio cassettes (approximately 10 hours)
2 volumes of textual records (385 pages)
Series consists of audiocassettes and textbooks of beginner level Inuktitut language lessons. Included in the series is the textbook "Innutitut Kuujjuamiutitut (Fort Chimo dialect)," by C.D. Ellis and J. Patridge, and the corresponding audio cassettes; these comprise a course created for research and field personnel who plan to work in Arctic Quebec. Course instruction covers the Fort Chimo [now Kuujjuaq] dialect, and is an adaptation of S.T. Mallon’s Inuktitut publications; audiocassette lessons follow the textbook edition revised in 1977 with the collaboration of M. Aitchison, and published by the McGill University Centre for Northern Studies and Research in 1978. 5 master audiocassettes, recorded on both sides, contain complete lesson audio. 10 student audio cassettes, recorded on side A only, contain duplicates of master recordings. Also included in series is an introductory level textbook of Inuktitut as spoken in the Frobisher Bay [now Nunavik] region: "Inuktitut Phase One," by S.T. Mallon & Staff [of] Inuktitut Learning Services, Frobisher Bay N.W.T. (1974-1977), published by the Department of Education, Northwest Territories.
Tapes are labeled either "Master" or "Student." Master tapes are hand-labeled on both sides with lesson number or exercise title.
Texts are in Roman script. Orthography of written lessons follows system developed by Mallon.
"Inuktitut: Rankin Inlet Version" by S.T. Mallon at https://mcgill.on.worldcat.org/oclc/61582052
Catalogue record for "Inuktitut Phase One" textbook indicates that there may be two accompanying audiotapes. These have not been included in the collection.
Created 19-02-2024