A deeper analysis of Franchère’s 1820 CW vocabulary, + an early French loan discovered
Quite interesting stuff, even on our umpteenth rereading of it!
Quite interesting stuff, even on our umpteenth rereading of it!
How do you say “Simon” in French?
More exercise for your French skills…
One of the very smartest pieces ever published about Chinuk Wawa’s history, was written by a BC judge.
It’s a first-world issue…
Here’s another minor mistake in Chinook translation, but it’s one that generates an awesome bit of Bible reading.
In which I dope-slap my forehead…
Most of what scholars have published about Chinuk Wawa is worth a read if you’re a regular person, too.
A scholar observed once, in a review of someone else’s publication, that most academic studies of North American French are plagued by a certain anecdotal quality…
Let me start with a disclaimer.