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  • kôhkominawak otâcimowiniwâwa / Our Grandmothers' Lives As Told in Their Own Words

    Edited by Freda Ahenakew, H.C. Wolfart ...
    Series series Our Own Words
    The 25th anniversary of a historically significant collection, presented in Cree and English.kôhkominawak otâcimowiniwâwa / Our Grandmothers' Lives As Told in Their Own Words is a collection of reminiscences and personal stories from the daily lives of seven Cree women over the past century, presented here in Cree and English. Recorded in their own language, these women share their memories of ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • They Knew Both Sides of Medicine

    Cree Tales of Curing and Cursing Told by Alice Ahenakew

    Series series Algonquian Text Society
    Born in 1912, Alice Ahenakew was brought up in a traditional Cree community in north-central Saskatchewan. As a young woman, she married Andrew Ahenakew, a member of the prominent Saskatchewan family, who later became an Anglican clergyman and a prominent healer. Alice Ahenakew’s personal reminiscences include stories of her childhood, courtship and marriage, as well as an account of the 1928 ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Series series Princeton Library of Asian Translations
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  • Complete Book of Esperanto

    Esperanto Lessons, Tests and Answers on your Kobo

    by Stephen Worthing ...
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  • Poems

    by Li Po, Tu Fu ...
    Translated by Arthur Cooper ...
    Li Po (AD 701-62) and Tu Fu (AD 712-70) were devoted friends who are traditionally considered to be among China's greatest poets. Li Po, a legendary carouser, was an itinerant poet whose writing, often dream poems or spirit-journeys, soars to sublime heights in its descriptions of natural scenes and powerful emotions. His sheer escapism and joy is balanced by Tu Fu, who expresses the Confucian ... Read more

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  • Lessons in Esperanto

    Learn more with your Kobo, take tests and translate

    by Stephen Worthing ...
    Learn Esperanto with this book full of exercises, including tests for you to translate Esperanto to English and English to Esperanto.As a constructed language, Esperanto is not genealogically related to any ethnic language. It has been described as "a language lexically predominantly Romanic, morphologically intensively agglutinative, and to a certain degree isolating in character". The phonology, ... Read more

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    Edited by R.D. Fulk, Robert E. Bjork, John D Niles ...
    Series series Toronto Old English Studies
    Frederick Klaeber's Beowulf has long been the standard edition for study by students and advanced scholars alike. Its wide-ranging coverage of scholarship, its comprehensive philological aids, and its exceptionally thorough notes and glossary have ensured its continued use in spite of the fact that the book has remained largely unaltered since 1936. The fourth edition has been prepared with the ... Read more

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  • The Art of War - The oldest military treatise In the World

    by Sun Tzu ...
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    by Kenneth Rexroth ...
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  • Blackfoot Dictionary of Stems, Roots, and Affixes

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    by Donald Frantz, Norma Jean Russell ...
    The Blackfoot Dictionary is a comprehensive guide to the vocabulary of Blackfoot, an Algonquian language spoken by thousands in Alberta and Montana. This third edition of the critically acclaimed dictionary adds more than 1,100 new entries, major additions to verb stems, and the inclusion of vai, vii, vta, and viti syntactic categories. It contains more than 5,500 Blackfoot-English entries and an ... Read more

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    Series Book 14 - Brilliant how to ...
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  • Esperanto (the Universal Language)

    The Student's Complete Text Book; Containing Full Grammar, Exercises, Conversations, Commercial Letters, and Two Vocabularies

    by John Charles O'Connor ...
    Anyone who has ever traveled knows the challenge of language barriers. These are caused by the different languages and dialects across the world. Perhaps the solution to those barriers lies within this book.This is an entry-level text for learning the language of Esperanto. Unlike nearly every other language on Earth, Esperanto is a constructed language, created by Dr. L. L. Zamenhoej in the late ... Read more

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