Cover
Contents
Preface by Lisa Koperqualuk
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Words from the Past: A Stroll Through Inuit Semantics
Chapter 1: Words for Speaking About the Environment and the Land
Chapter 2: Words for Speaking About Animals and Subsistence Activities
Chapter 3: Words for Speaking About Humans and Spirits
Chapter 4: Words for Speaking About Family, Kinship, and Naming
Chapter 5: Words for Speaking About the Human Body
Chapter 6: Words for Socializing in the Contemporary World
Conclusion: Words for the Future
Appendix: Polysunthesis: A Big Word for Something Fairly Simple
Notes
Glossary of Inuit Words
References