A, I, O and sometimes Y: Even more about writing PNW indigenous words weird
I’ve found even more examples supporting my observation that old-time spellings of Chinook Jargon words often wrote < i > (or < y >) when they meant [aΜ].
I’ve found even more examples supporting my observation that old-time spellings of Chinook Jargon words often wrote < i > (or < y >) when they meant [aΜ].
The Umatilla Sahaptin dictionary is a treasure.