Tag Archive: mokst

Sluiskin’s warning! Kloshe nanich!

(Notice how I’m indulging in exclamations this week?!)

From Bulmer’s Preliminary geographical notes on the US

This blog’s reader Sam Sullivan sent in a draft translation of some really compelling material — a unique early attempt at education in Chinook Jargon: “From Bulmer’s Chinook, Vol. 5: Preliminary Geographical notes… Continue reading

Taylor Ikt, Taylor Mokst, Taylor Klone and Taylor Lakit

In the [Port] Alberni [BC] Advocate of February 27th, 1914, on page 2, column 1, is an item titled “Kew Flagstaff”. Alberni Advocate 02 27 1914 – Taylor Ikt Mokst Klone Lakit It deals… Continue reading