Straits Salish (Saanich, Samish)

• Timothy Montler, North Straits Salish Classified Word List. Canadian Ethnology Service, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Mercury Series 119, 1992. 171 pp. $17.95 CDN. --- A semantically classified list of over 2,800 words in the Saanich (Vancouver Island) dialect of North Straits Salish. The list is organized according to the Northwest semantic categories used in the Royal BC Museum word list. An extensive list of place names has been added as well as many words for both traditional and modern concepts. The classified section of the word list is supplemented with thorough indexes to both English and Saanich words. --- Order from: Mail Order Services, Publishing Division, Canadian Museum of Civilization, 100 Laurier St., P.O. Box 3100, Station B, Hull, Quebec J8X 4H2. Add 10% handling fee. All orders must be prepaid; checks or money orders should be made out to "Receiver General of Canada". In the US, order from: Univ. of Chicago Press, 11030 S. Langley Ave., Chicago, IL 60628. [July 1992]
  
  
• Brent D.Galloway, A Phonology, Morphology, and Classified Word List for the Samish Dialect of Straits Salish. Mercury Series 116. 132 pp. $14.95. --- Grammatical sketch, with a word list classified by semantic domain. --- Order from Canadian Museum of Civilization at the address above. [April 1991]