WA: Is “Tsako-te-hahsh-eetl” Chinuk Wawa?
Is “Tsako-te-hahsh-eetl” Chinuk Wawa? Nope.
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Suttles, “Musqueam Reference Grammar”, Part 1
Naika wawa masi kopa Paisley pi Mokwst Alex, for reminding me of a great book by a great anthropological linguist!
A BC Coast song to back-translate into Chinook Jargon
Collected, where else, at the hop fields of Chilliwack in September 1926 from members of numerous First Nations, we have a really precious set of 98 (!) Indigenous songs here.
Comparing apples, oranges, and soldiers
How are apples & oranges alike?
Beware of Sasquatch & kook science & spiritual entrepreneurs!
Happy Halloween! I won’t tire you out with the story of how I found this item 🤩
Ikta Dale McCreery yaka t’ɬap (Part 16: the grand finale)
From the British Columbia coast, our friend Dr Dale McCreery noted this in 2017, worthy of including in this mini-series:
Reading together @ 7pm tonight! A non-Indigenous letter from Williams Lake, BC
Join our amazing language nest, where we put our heads together to read & learn from old Chinook Jargon letters. Tonight’s will be from 1909. ZOOM: David Robertson’s Northern Chinook Jargon Meeting (“Snass… Continue reading
OR/CA: Another Jargon word in the Klamath-Modoc language
From M.A.R. Barker’s very fine dictionary of Klamath, something I missed when I previously wrote about such loans.
Another Nuučaan̓uɬ song with Chinuk Wawa in it
Naika wawa masi kopa Henry Kammler (thanks to Henry Kammler, a linguist who specializes in Nuu-chah-nulth) for pointing out another song in the same collection as the one I shared the other day.