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Record 1 2022-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

... Cree people who moved west to the Plains in the 18th century and now live in Manitoba, southern Saskatchewan and central Alberta.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
OBS

Le terme «plaines» désigne les Prairies, à savoir le Manitoba, la Saskatchewan et l'Alberta.

OBS

pluriel : Cris des plaines; Cries des plaines.

Key term(s)
  • Cri-des-plaines

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
OBS

A dialect of the Cree language spoken in Alberta, central Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and northern Montana.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
  • Arts et culture autochtones
OBS

Dialecte du cri parlé en Alberta, dans le centre de la Saskatchewan et au Manitoba, ainsi qu'au nord du Montana.

Spanish

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