Chamorro-English Dictionary

Chamorro-English Dictionary
Author: Donald M. Topping
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages: 374
Release: 1980-04-01
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780824803537

The Chamorro-English Dictionary provides an alphabetical listing of as many Chamorro words as could be collected, spelled according to the principles adopted by the Marianas Orthography Committee in February 1971. Each word is given a fairly comprehensive definition in English, and, in many cases, sample sentences have been included to illustrate usages in context. Cross-references are provided among Chamorro words that are semantically related. An English-Chamorro finder list, based on selected words in the English definitions, is also provided.

Linguistic Ecology and Language Contact

Linguistic Ecology and Language Contact
Author: Ralph Ludwig
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 403
Release: 2019
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 110704135X

This book revisits and updates the concept of linguistic ecology, outlining applications to a variety of contact situations worldwide.

Chamorro Grammar

Chamorro Grammar
Author: Sandra Chung
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-07-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578718224

A reference grammar of the Chamorro language.

Dictionary and Grammar of the Chamorro Language of the Island of Guam - Scholar's Choice Edition

Dictionary and Grammar of the Chamorro Language of the Island of Guam - Scholar's Choice Edition
Author: Edward Ritter Von Preissig
Publisher: Scholar's Choice
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2015-02-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9781297003318

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dictionary of Multicultural Psychology

Dictionary of Multicultural Psychology
Author: Lena E. Hall
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2004-10-28
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 145222210X

This dictionary is an up-to-date volume that contains numerous references to relevant concepts and terms in the field of multicultural psychology. Professor Lena Hall has collected, studied, and analyzed a multitude of terms in her eleven years of teaching multicultural psychology, and she has gathered them together in this handy, accessible reference book.

Cultural Heritage Care and Management

Cultural Heritage Care and Management
Author: Cecilia Lizama Salvatore
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2018-01-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 144227218X

No other book is available that takes into consideration the diverse components of cultural heritage and suggests how these components can best be: organized and arranged, cataloged and described, exhibited, made accessible, and preserved and conserved by librarians, archivists, and museum curators. Cultural Heritage Care and Management: Theory and Practice covers a vast array of components such as landscape, foodways, performance and dance, language, etc. In addition, the tools, technologies, and methodologies for organizing and arranging, cataloging and describing, exhibiting, providing access, and preserving and conserving these components are also covered. In this book: Diverse, indigenous, and global perspectives of cultural heritage are described Laws and cultural rules and norms for the care and management of cultural heritage resources and components are discussed Tools and methodologies for the organization, access, and preservation of cultural heritage are described. Theories and concepts related to digital heritage are discussed.