ᐃᔨᔨᐤ ᐊᔨᒧᐎᓐ'

ᐃᔨᔨᐤ ᐊᔨᒧᐎᓐ, Iyyû Ayimuwin (ᐧᐁᒥᔥᑎᑯᔒᐧᐃᓂᐦᑳᑌᐤ : Cree language, ᐱᔥᑎᑯᔮᐧᐃᓂᐦᑳᑌᐤ : langue crie) n.i.

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Cree dialects

• Plains Cree (y-dialect)
• Woods Cree (th-dialect)
• Swampy Cree (n-dialect)

Swampy Cree in turn has an eastern and a western dialect which differ in the use of the š. In the western dialect, š has merged with s.

• Moose Cree (l-dialect)
• James Bay Cree (y-dialect, sometimes called Eastern Cree)

James Bay Cree has a northern and a southern dialect which differ in the number of vowel distinctions they make. The long vowels ê and î have merged in the northern dialect but are distinct in the southern.

• Atikamekw (r-dialect)
• Western Montagnais (l-dialect)
• Innu (l-dialect, also sometimes called Eastern Montagnais)
• Naskapi (y-dialect)

Alfavet

a/â

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i/î

j

k

l

m

n

o

p

q

r

s

t

u/û

v

w

x

y

z

Cree pronunciation

• niyayân
• nitûtem
• apih
• itweh
• nipî
• nimasinahîkan
• nimasinahikan
• tân e ihtûtamin?
• tân e ihtîyin?
• mâcîu
• wâskâhîkan
• anuhc
• âhkusiu
• niwâpamâu
• ayeskusîu
• niwâpamâwac
• ihtâwin

Numbers

	Roman	Syllabic
0	Wâwiyešteu
1	peyakw	ᐯᔭᒄ
2	nîšu	ᓃᔓ
3	ništu	ᓂᔥᑐ
4	neu	ᓀᐤ
5	niyâyu	ᓂᔮᔪ
6	kutwâšc	ᑯᐧᑖᔥᒡ
7	nîšwâšc	ᓃᐧᔖᔥᒡ
8	niyânâneu	ᓂᔮᓈᓀᐤ
9	peyakušteu	ᐯᔭᑯᔥᑌᐤ
10	mitâht	ᒥᑖᐦᑦ