Laksta kEmtEks?: This week's quiz

[Nadja Adolf]

Number 2: CHUM!

-----Original Message-----
From: David Robertson [mailto:drobert at TINCAN.TINCAN.ORG]
Sent: Friday, June 25, 1999 10:32 PM
To: CHINOOK at LINGUIST.LDC.UPENN.EDU
Subject: Laksta kEmtEks?: This week's quiz


1)  Ikta chInUk wa chaku khapa uk nuu-cha-nuL lalang "ch!a7ak" pi
kikwEli-chInUk "L-chuq"?

2)  Ikta bastEn pish-nem chaku khapa uk kikwEli-chInUk "c!Em"?

3)  mayka kEmtEks Ikta anqEti sandi Laska t!u7wan khapa Seattle, ilEp
khapa uk "Seafair"?

...pi alta nayka munk-kuli khapa Xluwima lalang/and now the translation...

1)  Which Chinook Jargon word comes from the Nootka "ch!a7ak" and/or Lower
Chinook "L-chuq"?

2)  Which English name of a fish comes from Lower Chinook "c!Em"?

3)  Do you know what celebration they used to have in Seattle, before
there was a Seafair?

Laksta kEmtEks?  Anybody know?
Dave



 *VISIT the archives of the CHINOOK jargon and the SALISHAN & neighboring*
		    <=== languages lists, on the Web! ===>
	   http://listserv.linguistlist.org/archives/salishan.html
	   http://listserv.linguistlist.org/archives/chinook.html