Keywords: Animacy and In-animacy, Cross-Cultural Science, Development of Smith/Francis Orthography, Fluid Nature of Language, History of Language, Holophrastic Aspect of Language, Notion of Creator, Seasons

Participants: Bernie Francis, Doug Smith, Harold McGee, Ruth Whitehead, Trudy Sable, Bernadette Johnson, and Margaret Walsh. Katherine Sorbey, Helen Sylliboy and David Schmidt were partial attendees

Date: Sep. 30, 1994

Location: Ramada Inn, Dartmouth Nova Scotia, session organized by Trudy Sable during Native Council of Nova Scotia Annual meeting

Files: Dr. Bernie Francis Biography & Photos, Doug Smith Biography & Photos, Mi’kmaw Translation (partial): Mi’kmaw Language Discussion

Citation: Sable, Trudy (1994). Mi’kmaw Language Discussion with Bernie Francis and Doug Smith. Trudy Sable Collection, DTS ARCHIVE 306, Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Archive Collection: The Mi'kmaq of Nova Scotia Archives Collection - Curated by Dr. Trudy Sable