Phonological system of Mitchif ======>some CJ words

Mon Jan 24 20:20:29 UTC 2000

At 07:11 PM 01/23/2000 -0800, you wrote:
>  Mitchif was never that widely spoken across
>the Metis community as French was;

I'm not sure this statement can be substantiated  in all Indian
communities. My friends at Turtle Mountain maintain that they primarily
spoke Michif or English, not French.

David

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