[fwd from A. Grant] Re "Taylor" article

[phil cash cash]

...naika nem Nez Perce, kakwa pus wawa [qash qásh] 'speckled'.  Yaka
chako Nez Perce nem [yíix yix qash qásh] 'speckled hawk'.  

ankatii tayii pushtin man (Indian Agent) mamuk pepa nem kakwa [Cash
Cash].   Kopa ikta naika nem.  

..."I wonder who his A Taylor was."  Yaka nem Alan Taylor.  

Kopet alta,

Phil Cash Cash (cayuse/nez perce)


-----Original Message-----
From: The Chinook List [mailto:CHINOOK at LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG] On
Behalf Of Dave Robertson
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 3:01 PM
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Subject: [fwd from A. Grant] Re "Taylor" article

Laxauya etc

As I was the author of the article which Phil Cash Cash cites, I wonder
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who his A Taylor was.  There was an Alexander Taylor who did a partwork
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in the 1860s on the Indianology of California, as it happens.  (Phil, is
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your surname anything to do with the Chinookan word for 'youing man'?  =
Just wondering).

Anthony Grant

--
"Asking a linguist how many languages she knows is like asking a doctor
how many diseases he has!" -- anonymous



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