Chinook phrase in song

David Robertson drobert at TINCAN.TINCAN.ORG
Fri Apr 2 03:21:02 UTC 1999


LhaXayEm!

Thanks, Jeff & Mr Wright.  I would be very interested in hearing the
recordings of those songs.  Maybe the attendees of the ChInuk Lu7lu in
August would enjoy hearing some too...  Here's my reading of the lines in
Jargon, pretty much as Jeff translated them too:


> On Fri, 31 Mar 2000 08:06:40 +0000, "rtwright at grassrootsgroup.com"
> <rtwright at grassrootsgroup.com> wrote:
>
> >"Kloshe waw-waw delate mika chako" **[repeat line - translated]
"Promise me you'll really come."

> >"Delate nika chako tomollo."
"I'll really come tomorrow."


Best from
Dave



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