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| Title: |
Michif and Other Languages of the Canadian Métis |
| Creator: |
Peter Bakker & Robert A. Papen. University of Amsterdam & Université du Québec à Montréal |
| Subject: |
Languages, History, Michif |
| Description: |
This article gives a brief discussion on the origins of the words Métis and Michif. The main topic of discussion is the languages of the Red River Métis: Michif, French Cree, Métis French, Métis Plains Cree, Métis Swampy Cree, Métis Saulteaux (Ojibwa) and French and Métis English. Métis multilingualism will also be discussed. |
| Publisher: |
Gabriel Dumont Institute |
| Date: |
1700s, 1800s, early 1900s |
| Type: |
Text Document |
| Format: |
Text |
| Language: |
English |
| Date of Copyright: |
May 30, 2003 |
| Coverage: |
Canada, Red River |
| GDI Media Filename: |
Michif and the Other.pdf |