Re-confirming “Chinuk man”

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Necessity made a tongue. A.I. made a song.

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Verb + RESULT: syntactic iconicity, motion, information…

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There was (and is) no (Chinook) Bible (yet); here’s proof (if you’re paying attention)

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“The Nor’west” is probably Canadian/Métis French “nord-ouest”

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1902, WA: David Denny confirms he spoke Jargon and some Lushootseed

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Circa 1836-1838, OR/WA: John Kirk Townsend’s early CJ vocabulary, and coexisting pidgin + creole (Part 1)

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Dakelh welcome song for monsignor solves a puzzle, poses a puzzle, we solve it

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1911, WA: Sagamores club motto is a mystery to the young

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A brilliant map shows why there’s no Russian in Chinook Jargon (and other stuff)

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