[Lexicog] Which lexicon?

phil cash cash pasxapu at DAKOTACOM.NET
Wed Apr 21 17:21:37 UTC 2004


it is definitely NOT chinookan, salishan, or sahaptian (Sahaptin and
Nez Perce) from the northwestern US.

phil cash cash (cayuse/nez perce)
UofA


On Apr 21, 2004, at 7:49 AM, Wayne Leman wrote:

> I just received the following message on another discussion list. I am
> unable to identify the language, but it does sound Native American to
> me.
> The recording is fairly clear. Can any of you identify what language is
> being spoken?
>
> Wayne Leman
> Cheyenne dictionary project
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> This winter the Ethnologue people forwarded to me a request from a
> lady who
> had contacted them, who was eager to identify the language spoken on a
> recording she had been given long ago, which she highly values but
> doesn't
> understand. She thinks it's a native language of North America, and
> was sure
> it was Algonquin. After a few email exchanges with her, she sent me a
> copy
> of part of the recording, and it's definitely not Algonquin or
> anything else
> I recognize. How about you? Does the attached sound-bite identify the
> language for you? This lady will greatly appreciate the feedback we
> can give
> her.
>
> Thank you!
>
> RS
>
>
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