query re mary

Jim Holton jim at ADISOFT-INC.COM
Wed Aug 21 16:38:18 UTC 2002


Try looking at Demers' dictionary
(http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?doc=04222), there's some on
pages 38,43,54, etc.  klahauyem, Jim


Terry Glavin wrote:

> klahowya everyone.
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> a fellow writer is working on a book about mary in canada. mary as in
> jesus's auld woman etc.
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> she is interested to know about mary's occurences in chinook; i
> thought i would have had something of that. it seems certain that
> lejeune would have translated hail mary etc., but can't find it. mary
> doesn't appear in myron eells' hymns from 1896. but she must be there
> somewhere. . . saghalie mama? mahlie?
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> t
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