Chickasaw: An Analytical Dictionary

Chickasaw: An Analytical Dictionary

Chickasaw: An Analytical Dictionary

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Written by by Pamela Munro and Catherine Willmond Chickasaw: An Analytical Dictionary is the best option for students of the Chickasaw language. Paperback or Hardcover available.

This scholarly dictionary contains a Chickasaw-English section with approximately 12,000 main entries, secondary entries, and cross-references; an English-Chickasaw index; and an extensive introductory section describing the structure of Chickasaw words.

Chickasaw: An Analytical Dictionary  uses a new spelling system that represents tonal accent and the glottal stop, neither of which is shown in any previous dictionary of either Chickasaw or the closely related Muskogean language, Choctaw. In addition, vowel and consonant length, vowel nasalization, 

With more than 60,000 citizens, The Chickasaw Nation is the 12th-largest federally recognized Native American tribe in the United States.