Other Helkomelem words from Jargon

[Scott Tyler]

Thank!
Scott
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bernard Schulmann" <bernard at SHAMA.CA>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 8:10 AM
Subject: Re: Other Helkomelem words from Jargon


> Halkomelem are located around the strait of Georgia.   On Vancouver 
> Island they are in the area from Cowichan to Nanaimo.   On the  mainland 
> they are along the Fraser as far as Hope.   They are a  Salishan group.
>
> They split in three main groupings, Up River, Down River and Island.
>
> Bernard
>
> Quoting Scott Tyler <s.tylermd at COMCAST.NET>:
>
>> Hi,  nice addition!
>> I am from Neah Bay WA on the tip of Olympic Peninsula across from
>> Victoria BC and south of PacheenatX and DitidatX and Port Renfrew.
>> Where Halkomelem located? On the coast? Inland BC?
>> Scott
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "tanasnaika at gmail.com"
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>> Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 6:48 PM
>> Subject: Other Helkomelem words from Jargon
>>
>>
>>> coat = kupo'o;
>>> kulupo'o = coats;
>>> ki'kupo'o = little coat;
>>> moosmusallh = calf (where -allh indicates the young of);
>>> poos and pish = cat;
>>> kwusho'o = pig;
>>> lumuto'o = sheep;
>>> mawuch and smuyuth = deer
>>> supli'l = bread
>>> shookwu = snack, teatime
>>> 'ikchum = hankerchief
>>>
>>> http://www.snuneymuxw.ca/hulqclothing.htm
>>>
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