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...publications would care to face the difficulties that confront Inuktitut. While Eskimo syllabic writing is basically simple - twelve symbols, convertible to 48 by subtle compass shifts of position - in usage it can get incredibly complex. There is no Eskimo word for magazine ("writings" covers everything), or man (inuk, the word Eskimos use, means "hunter"), electricity, car, or wheel (many Eskimos have never seen a wheel, let alone...
...Inuk, by Roger Buliard. Recollections of a missionary priest who spent 15 years among the Eskimos (TIME...
...Inuk, by Roger Buliard. Recollections of a missionary priest who spent 15 years among the Eskimos (TIME...
...Inuk, by Roger Buliard. Recollections of a missionary priest who spent 15 years among the Eskimos (TIME...
...Inuk, by Roger Buliard. Recollections of a missionary priest who spent 15 years among the Eskimos (TIME...