Paronomastics (Re: Linguistic term needed)

Fri Apr 16 20:52:40 UTC 2004

Osages used to be fond of using
we'hice 'far'
in English sentences with exaggerated intonation on the we- part: "way-hice
far".
Carolyn
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  The Crow name for Hardin, Montana (town adjacent to the reservation) is
chichu'che 'hard'.

  Randy
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