Very interesting, especially the place names. I wasn't following the earlier discussion of it.<br>
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I was previously unaware of the Washington toponyms "Oakland" and
"Deschutes", and was wondering why these California and Oregon names
had "Nisqually" names...<br>
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haluo = lilEnd<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/12/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jeffrey Kopp</b> <<a href="mailto:jeffreykopp@att.net">jeffreykopp@att.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
In light of the time Leanne put into analyzing it (see her msg Re: "Old<br>employee, ... - to Jeff"; the subject line was left over from discussion of<br>another book), and the fact that Francisc hasn't seen it yet, I re-posted
<br>the "Mystery dictionary" found at an Olympia estate sale a couple years ago<br>and loaned to me for scanning. (Its purchaser was hoping I'd know what it<br>was worth--and so far, nobody's seen another copy of this puppy.) I was
<br>tight on Web space when I pulled it, but now have plenty.<br><br><a href="http://chinookjargon.home.att.net/unkdic.htm">http://chinookjargon.home.att.net/unkdic.htm</a><br><br>P.S. Zigging back to the "Old Employee" lexicon, we still haven't figured
<br>out where it and a version found appended to in "Hand-book ... of Frazer's<br>and Thompson's rivers" came from, since the first is unattributed and the<br>latter's author A.C. Anderson disclaimed it by hand note right in the copy
<br>Our Roots happened to archive. I doubt H&R nor H&C originated it; although<br>the copyrights on their books are a year or two earlier than Macdonald's, I<br>suspect they fudged; Macdonald impresses me (admittedly without looking
<br>myself) as most likely.<br><br>Regards,<br><br>Jeff<br><br>To
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masi!<br></blockquote></div><br>