Can you identify these fish? (_Kamloops Wawa_)

Alan H. Hartley ahartley at D.UMN.EDU
Tue Oct 19 18:36:07 UTC 1999


The Shuswap word for 'kokanee' is kEknaexw (where E is schwa, ae is a-e
digraph accented, and w is superscript; Random House Dict., 2d ed., s.v.
kokanee), which (or some Salish cognate) would make a good etymon for CJ
kikne.

Alan



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