Muir, John re Alaska Chinook Jargon

Jeffrey Kopp jeffkopp at TELEPORT.COM
Sun Jan 24 22:48:23 UTC 1999


Here's the complete link:

http://www.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit/writings/travels_in_alaska/index.html

I can stick in a link to Ch. 13.  Other than that ch. and the small
glossary, is there any other Jargon in there?

I see one unfamiliar word in the Glossary, "Tucktay: Seaward." 

Regards,

Jeff 

On Thu, 21 Jan 1999 19:27:16 -0800, Dave wrote:

>Muir, John, "Travels in Alaska".  Available online at
>http://www.sierraclub.org/John_Muir etc etc.  Has any of you Jargon
>website managers put in a link to this one?
>
>'Glossary of words in the Chinook Jargon', with my notes:
>
>Boston:		English [the language, presumably; also generic term for
>		'white person'?  Read on.]
>Chuck:		Water, stream



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