This week's CJ quiz

[David Robertson]

LaXiyEm!

Laksta kEmtEks...

1)  Apostolos Valerianos, Laksta yaka?
    (Who was Apolostolos Valerianos?)

2)  Pat Kanim, Snohomish tIlXam ya-tayi, yaka nim chaku khapa Chinuk?
    (Is the name of Pat Kanim, Snohomish chief, from Chinook Jargon?)

3)  Dave ya-nanich makwst-taLEm tEnEs-buk khapa uk Kuri-Ceq-Tawn
    ya-buk-haws.  Qhanchi hayu Laska dret wawa, Washington IlI?i ya-hayash
    wa "alki / aLqi", ya-chaku khapa Chinuk, pi wik "Sawash Wawa" yaka?
    (Dave reads twenty pamphlets in the Spokane Public Library.  How many
    of them tell the truth, that Washington State's motto "alki" comes
    from Chinook Jargon, and not from "Indian"?
	(a) hilu ixt	(none)
	(b) makwst	(two)
	(c) kanawi Laska (all of them)

Lush hihi!  :-)
Dave

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