Daily Archive: September 9, 2024

Gibbs’s (and Gill’s) “arbutus” is misleading

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I got to thinking, how weird is it that “arbutus” is in some Chinuk Wawa dictionaries…

Myron Eells’s hymn book (Part 9: Untitled, to the tune of “Happy Land”)

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Song #9 from Myron Eells’s little book, “Hymns in the Chinook Jargon Language“, 2nd (expanded!) edition (Portland, OR: David Steel, 1889):