How about <br><br>Nanege = see, look<br><br>?<br><br>lilEnd<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 21, 2007 6:49 PM, Scott Tyler <<a href="mailto:s.tylermd@comcast.net">s.tylermd@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Looks like wawa!</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Comments in text BELOW. It hard to figure out what
was said.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Scott</font></div><div class="Ih2E3d">
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">----- Original Message ----- </font>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">From: "Chris Roth" <</font><a href="mailto:cfroth@EARTHLINK.NET" target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2">cfroth@EARTHLINK.NET</font></a><font face="Arial" size="2">></font>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">To: <</font><a href="mailto:CHINOOK@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG" target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2">CHINOOK@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG</font></a><font face="Arial" size="2">></font>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2007 5:14
AM</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Subject: Possible CJ passage in 1862
diary</font></div></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">> Hello all,<br>> <br>> What follows is an
1862 entry from the diary of A. W. Clah, a Tsimshian trader at Fort Simpson
<br>> (today Port Simpson or Lax Kw'alaams), B.C., a Tsimshian village.
My Tsimshian is good, but my CJ <br>> is rusty, and I feel sure the passage
in this entry is in CJ. Can anyone tell me what it means? More
<br>> information on request if people are curious about these diaries, the
place of CJ in Tsimshian <br>> communities, etc.<br>> <br>>
----------<br>> Monday morning the 28 1862. Nicely weather. I get up about
early morning. I taking small pox <br>> man in my canoe to sent at hom. Clah
an Quadlenoh South wind and Clah arrived @ hom about <br>> half pass 12 o
clock an in the same day an it was Duncan sent letter to with Capt McNeill an
about <br>> dinner time an I walk oude side Fort and Kithone coming from Nass
River. good many person <br>> looks me when I walking. Some white people an
some Tsimshens an Neshaki spoken to me. Clah I <br>> want ask to you. an I
hath some good news for you she said. an Clah say very good maam. and <br>>
Neshaki saying Clah you must not tell lie you tell truth she said. This was Mr
Duncan sent letter to <br>> Capt Mc Neill you killing 3 whit men. This was
letter saying.& I am very near crying and I am <br>> astonished for blame
to me and Capt McNeill look my face. an he said. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Clah weik mieka Nanege</font></div></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Clah wake mika ? nange</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong> Clah don't you
????</strong><br>?????????????????????????</font></div><div class="Ih2E3d">
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">> Claksth khhmieka Clethoowa.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2"> Clah said </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Naka Nansege Mox the Caname. an Capt Say Closs
Nanege <br>></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"> Mieka Man of War Ahale-keg. Ja, Co. Capt Say
Clah </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Kloosh mika ???? kellapay koopa
Duncan (you better ????? return to Duncan)</strong></font></div><div class="Ih2E3d">
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Closs mieka jhehh kallepy Coppah Duncan
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">> eolyhean? an I gone back at night. Clah
Arrived on Tuesday morning @ medlekhadle and I give <br>> letter with Mr
Duncan. <br>> ----------<br>> <br>> Clah is the name of the
author. Medelkhadle is Metlakatla, B.C.<br>> <br>> I hope someone
can help. Thank you!<br>> <br>> Chris Roth<br>> </font><a href="mailto:cfroth@earthlink.net" target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2">cfroth@earthlink.net</font></a><br><font face="Arial" size="2">> <br>>
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