1896: A sentence a day on a single topic, Part 11
From Kamloops Wawa #142 (July 1896), page 155, one of the most vivid reading lessons I could possibly show you…
(A link to all posts in this mini-series.)
Rules:
- I won’t do a lot of explaining.
- You don’t have to be able to read the Chinuk Pipa original text, but I’ll show it to you. You can learn to read it as your Chinook Jargon gets stronger & stronger.
- Learn this:
Alta tikop man
‘Now the White folks’iskom ukuk tanas man, pi klaska mamuk kort haws
‘seized that young man, and put him on trial,’iaka, pi klaska mamuk lop iaka.
‘and hanged him.‘

