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A collection of the personal life histories of four female St'at'imc elders: Beverley Frank, Gertrude (Gertie) Ned, Laura Thevarge, and Rose Agnes Whitley. Their stories are presented in the original St'at'imcets as well as in English translation. In addition, a morpheme-by-morpheme gloss is provided for the purposes of linguistic analysis.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1: Introduction

Overview and goals

The St’át’imc

The story-tellers

The St’át’imc language

Methodology

Orthographical issues

Morphological issues

Use of English in the stories

Idiolectal variations

Related literature

Chapter 2: Beverley Frank’s story

Original English translation

Grammatical analysis

Chapter 3: Gertrude Ned’s story

Original English translation

Grammatical analysis

Chapter 4: Laura Thevarge’s story

Original English translation

Grammatical analysis

Chapter 5: Rose Agnes Whitley’s story

Original English translation

Grammatical analysis

Notes; References; Index

When I Was Small I Wan Kwikws A Grammatical

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      Publisher: MN - University of British Columbia Press
      Publication Date: 12/15/2005 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780774810906, 978-0774810906
      ISBN10: 0774810904

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A collection of the personal life histories of four female St'at'imc elders: Beverley Frank, Gertrude (Gertie) Ned, Laura Thevarge, and Rose Agnes Whitley. Their stories are presented in the original St'at'imcets as well as in English translation. In addition, a morpheme-by-morpheme gloss is provided for the purposes of linguistic analysis.

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgments

      Chapter 1: Introduction

      Overview and goals

      The St’át’imc

      The story-tellers

      The St’át’imc language

      Methodology

      Orthographical issues

      Morphological issues

      Use of English in the stories

      Idiolectal variations

      Related literature

      Chapter 2: Beverley Frank’s story

      Original English translation

      Grammatical analysis

      Chapter 3: Gertrude Ned’s story

      Original English translation

      Grammatical analysis

      Chapter 4: Laura Thevarge’s story

      Original English translation

      Grammatical analysis

      Chapter 5: Rose Agnes Whitley’s story

      Original English translation

      Grammatical analysis

      Notes; References; Index

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