Meaning of Aln8ba8dwaw8gan | Babel Free

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Synonym of Western Abenaki.

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“The manuscript was written in 1750 by Father Joseph Aubery, a Jesuit priest from France assigned to the Saint-François-de-Sales Roman Catholic mission from 1709 until he died in 1756. It's one of the few and earliest documents available in Aln8ba8dwaw8gan, the Abenaki language.”

“In a letter to Mr. Plamondon dated 10 January 2023, Denys Bernard, Director General of the Grand Council of the Waban-Aki Nation, said that the term “Aln8bak” translates to “human beings” or “Abenakis” in Aln8ba8dwaw8gan, the Abenaki language, and that the “8” is pronounced as a nasal “Ô” as in the sound “on.””

“Masesoliantegw is the name currently given to the Richelieu River in Aln8ba8dwaw8gan, the language of the W8banakiak, and it means “river with a lot of silver.” However, the W8banakiak have known this river since time immemorial and it bore a number of distinct names throughout the eras.”

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