1896: A sentence a day on a single topic, Part 20
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:
Wiski wiht mamuk ukuk; pi
‘Booze did this too; but’kaltash ukuk, klaska kwanisim makmak wiski.
‘they don’t care; they’re still drinking it.’

