TY - BOOK ID - 80837547 TI - 100 days of Cree AU - McLeod, Neal AU - Wolvengrey, Arok PY - 2016 SN - 0889774307 9780889774308 9780889774292 0889774293 PB - Regina, Saskatchewan DB - UniCat KW - Cree language KW - Clistenos language KW - Cris language KW - Iyiniwok language KW - Kalisteno language KW - Kenistenoag language KW - Killisteno language KW - Knistenaux language KW - Knisteneux language KW - Maskegon dialect KW - Plains Cree language KW - Woods Cree language KW - Algonquian languages KW - Atikamekw language KW - Vocabulary. KW - Aboriginal. KW - Indigenous. KW - contemporary. KW - introduction to Cree. KW - language. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:80837547 AB - "As an Elder once said, "Learn one Cree word a day for 100 days, and emerge a different person." In 100 Days of Cree Neal McLeod offers a portal into another way of understanding the universe--and our place within it--while demonstrating why this funny, vibrant, and sometimes salacious language is "the sexiest" of them all (according to Tomson Highway). Based on a series of Facebook posts, the 100 short chapters or "days" in the book present chains of related words, some dealing with the traditional--the buffalo hunt, the seasons--and others cheekily capturing the detritus of modern life--from internet slang to Johnny Cash songs to Viagra."-- ER -