Description
The New Testament in Western CREE Language | Oski Testament | Canadian | Product Features
- Hardcover book with 524 pages
- Western Cree language New Testament, titled "Oski Testament"
- Text presented in both traditional Cree syllabics and Latin script mirrored side by side
- Published by Bible Society in 2000
- ASIN: B00CG0BGDM, ISBN: 0888344236
- Product dimensions: 9.1 x 6.6 x 1.1 inches, shipping weight: 1.6 pounds
Overview The New Testament in Western Cree Language, known as the Oski Testament, is a beautifully designed hardcover book featuring the New Testament in both traditional Cree syllabics and Latin script. Published by Bible Society in 2000, this 524-page edition makes the Scriptures accessible to Western Cree speakers while preserving their unique writing system. With the two scripts mirrored side by side, this edition is an invaluable resource for both Cree speakers and learners.
Interesting Facts
- Western Cree is one of several Cree dialects spoken in Canada, primarily in the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.
- The mirrored presentation of traditional Cree syllabics and Latin script helps promote language preservation and facilitates learning for those engaging with the Cree language.
Key Credits
- Publisher: Bible Society
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- 1999 reprint of the Mason translation with moderate textual changes. Discript (Roman and Syllabic) with orthography charts, Introduction, Section headings, Parallel references, Maps.
