This working space hosts the work for all phases of Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics (UCAS) Reference LGR Generation Panel.
Final Work by the Working Group
Phase | Final work by the Panel |
|---|---|
Phase 1: Inuktitut Language | Please visit the Reference LGR webpage for final LGR |
Phase 2: Naskapi | Coming soon |
Phase 3: Northern East, Southern East Cree | Coming soon |
Phase 4: Moose Cree | Coming soon |
Phase 5: Eastern Swampy Cree | Coming soon |
Working documents
Phase 2: Naskapi - Proposal (Google Doc)
Version 10 December 2024 package: Proposal, XML, HTML, Test Labels, Test Results
Update from previous version: Add the rules that a final mark cannot follow another final mark
Phase 3: Northern East, Southern East Cree - Proposal (Google Doc)
Version 11 December 2024 package: Proposal, XML, HTML, Test Labels, Test Results
Update from previous version: Standardize the rules for final marks. Add test labels, test results.
Phase 4:
Moose Cree - Proposal (Google Doc)
Version 11 December 2024 package: Proposal, XML, HTML, Test Labels, Test Results
Update from previous version: Standardize the rules for final marks. Add test labels, test results
Phase 5: Eastern Swampy Cree / Western Swampy Cree / Plains Cree / Woods Cree
Eastern Swampy Cree - Proposal (Google Doc)
Version 11 December 2024 package: Proposal, XML, HTML, Test Labels, Test Results
Update from previous version: Newly created.
Western Swampy Cree - Proposal
Plains Cree - Proposal
Woods Cree
(expected early 2025)
- Proposal
Phase 6:
Canadian Languages using Latin Script:
(See the end of the page for archived document)
Meeting Notes
Date | Meeting Recording | Agenda |
|---|---|---|
5 March 2025 | ||
5 February 2025 | ||
15 January 2025 |
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11 December 2024 | ||
27 November 2024 | ||
23 October 2024 | ||
2 October 2024 | ||
11 September 2024 | ||
28 August 2024 | ||
10 July 2024 | Meeting Agenda - 10 July 2024.pdf | |
19 June 2024 | ||
29 May 2024 | ||
17 May 2024 | ||
24 April 2024 | ||
3 April 2024 | ||
20 March 2024 | ||
28 Feb 2024 | ||
14 Feb 2024 | ||
7 Feb 2024 |
Panel membership
# | Name | Position | Organization | Language Expertise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Claude Ménard | Co-Chair | Point Québec | |
2 | Louis Houle | Co-Chair | Point Québec | |
3 | Normand Fortier | Member | Point Québec | |
4 | Amadeu Abril | Member | CORE | |
5 | Dr. Michael Bauland | Member | Knipp | |
6 | Kevin King | Member | Typotheque | UCAS syllabic |
7 | Liang Hai | Member | Typotheque | |
8 | Peter Bilak | Member | Typotheque | |
9 | Jean Gilbert | Member | Cofomo | |
10 | Julien Bernard | Member | Cofomo | |
11 | Jade Duchesneau Bernier | Member | Kativik ᑲᑎᕕᒃ ᐃᓕᓴᕐᓂᓕᕆᓂᕐᒃ | Inuktitut |
12 | Thomassie Mangiok | Member | Kativik ᑲᑎᕕᒃ ᐃᓕᓴᕐᓂᓕᕆᓂᕐᒃ | Inuktitut |
13 | Gavin Nesbitt | Member | Pirurvik ᐱᕈᕐᕕᒃ | Inuktitut |
14 | Nicholas Duplessis | Member | Avataq ᐊᕙᑕᖅ | Inuktitut |
15 | Dr Marie-Odile Junker | Member | Carleton University | Nothern Southern Cree, Eastern Southern Cree, Moose Cree,Fort Severn Cree, Eastern Swampy Cree, Western Swampy Cree, Oji-Cree, Ojibwe, Blackfoot |
16 | Bill Jancevicz | Member | SIL | Naskapi, Moose Cree, Swampy Cree, Oji-Cree, Eastern Southern Cree, Northern Southern Cree |
17 | Dr. Marc-Antoine Mahieu | Member | Inalco | Inuktitut |
18 | Dr. Richard Compton | Member | UQÀM | Inuktitut |
19 | Dr. Jimena Terraza | Member | Kiuna College | Moose Cree, Ojibway |
20 | Prof Robin Mitchell Cranfield | Member | Emily Carr University | Cree Syllabics |
21 | Dr. Arok Wolvengrey | Member | First Nations University | Eastern Swampy Cree, Western Swampy Cree, Plains Cree, Woods Cree, Saulteaux, Ojibwe, Western Ojibwe |
22 | John Bishop | Member | Cree Nation |
Government ᐄᔨᔫ ᑎᐯᔨᐦᒋᒉᓲ | Nothern Southern Cree, Eastern Southern Cree, Moose Cree | |||
23 | Matthew Windsor | Member | SIL | Oji-Cree |
24 | Prof Rand Valentine | Member | University Wisconsin-Madison | Moose Cree, Eastern - Western Swampy Cree, Oji-Cree, Ojibwe |
25 | Bridget Chase | Member | Typotheque | Language Technology Research Specialist |
List of languages covered in phase1 - 4.
Name in English | Syllabic | Native name of the language |
Blackfoot | ᖹᐨᓱᑲᖷᑊᓱᐡ | Niitsipowahsin |
Cree Syllabics | ||
Eastern Southern Cree | ᐄᔨᔫ / ᐄᓅ ᐊᔨᒧᐎᓐ | Îyiyû/Înû ayimuwin |
Eastern Swampy Cree | ᐃᓂᓂᐎ ᐃᔑᑭᔗᐎᐣ | Ininiwi Išikišwêwin |
Fort Severn Cree | ᐗᔕᐦᐅ ᐃᓂᓃᒧᐏᐣ | Wasaho Ininiimowin |
Inuktitut | ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ | Inuktitut |
Moose Cree | ᐃᓕᓖᒧᐎᓐ | Îllilîmowin |
Naskapi | ᐃᔪᐤ ᐃᔨᒧᐅᓐ | Iyuw Iyimuun |
Nothern Southern Cree | ᐄᔨᔨᐅᔨᒧᐎᓐ | Îyiyiuyimuwin |
Oji-Cree | ᐊᓂᐦᔑᓂᓃᒧᐏᐣ | Anishininiimowin |
Ojibwe | ᐊᓂᐦᔑᓈᐯᒧᐎᓐ | Anishinaabemowin |
Plains Cree | ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ | Nêhiyawêwin |
Saulteaux | ᓇᐦᑲᐍᐓᐲᐦᐃᑫᐏᐣ | Nahkawēwopīhikēwin |
Western Ojibwe | ᓇᐦᑲᐌᒧᐎᐣ | Nakawêmowin |
Western Swampy Cree | ᐃᓂᓃᒧᐏᐣ | Ininímowin |
Woods Cree | ᓀᐦᐃᖬᐍᐏᐣ | Nīhithawīwin |
Archives
Phase 1: Inuktitut
(Version 2 July 2024) Proposal (Google Doc), XML, HTML, Test Label, Test Result
Proposal (Google Doc) used during May - June meetings
17 May 2024 Proposal, XML, HTML, Test Labels
Phase 2: Naspaki
Version 9 September 2024 package: Proposal, XML, HTML, Test Labels, Test Results
Phase 3: Algonquian Northern East, Southern East Cree
Cover letter for the Southern Cree data.pdf: Southern East Cree attestations Brousseau Flora Fauna.xlsx, Brousseau Dict of Flora and Fauna-18-21.pdf
Phase 4:
Moose Cree - Proposal (Google Doc)
Contact and Additional Information
Contact the UCAS Reference LGR Generation Panel at:ucas-ref-lgr-panel@icann.org. Email recipients are panel members as listed in above. Public archive of exchanges taking place on this mailing list are available at: https://lists.icann.org/hyperkitty/list/ucas-ref-lgr-panel@icann.org/.
For more information regarding Reference LGR For second level, please contact: idnprogram@icann.org.