More ads using Chinook Jargon ("N. Amer. Ind. 1926 Yrbk.")
David Robertson
drobert at TINCAN.TINCAN.ORG
Fri Oct 22 15:46:09 UTC 1999
Qhata mayka?
Let's call this the occasional weekly quiz of the day. What do the
Chinook jargon portions of the following mean?
page 35: MIDNIGHT FOOD
Not until the raven brought light to the Indians did they
have (sa-pul-a) bread in their legendary age.
Today the Swinomish Indians buy their bread from
THE CITY BAKERY
MOUNT VERNON, :::: WASHINGTON
page 30: Always Glad To See You - The Store That Sells Everything
New Bargains Every Day
KONAWAY IKTA STORE
JAS. LASITYR
421 CAPITOL WAY OLYMPIA, WASH.
page 30: Delate Hyas Tillicum
LIBERTY GARAGE
Everything for Your Car
Opposite Olympian Hotel
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