'Hau' / 'How' but not 'Klahowya'

Jeffrey Kopp jeffkopp at TELEPORT.COM
Tue Jan 26 01:00:37 UTC 1999


On Mon, 25 Jan 1999 11:10:30 -0800 (PST), you wrote:

>There's no relation to CJ 'klahowya' and I'd want to make sure that Sioux
>and Chinooks like each other before I proposed such a thing!  :-)  

Thanks for the explanation.  I doubt any locals would claim "how"; it
was just my wild guess.

>WSSSSSSSSS  [You won't believe this, but my cat just
>started mewing and jumped onto the keyboard of the computer.  She typed a
>very articulate hiss in capital letters just as I was discussing dogs!]

Give her the mouse to play with.

>Good day,
>Dave


Regards,

jeff



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