James Teit writing in CJ

David Robertson ddr11 at COLUMBIA.EDU
Tue Aug 31 14:22:20 UTC 2004


Quite right, and there's another reserve called Papyum, which is the
diminutive of Spuzzum.  "Little little flat"?

--Dave R


On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 02:59:50 -0700, Leanne Riding <riding at TIMETEMPLE.COM>
wrote:

>Hey, this guy Teit is great ... he says the placename of Spuzzum
>was not of CJ origin. It was Spo'zem or ("little flat") in the
>Lower Thompson language. Got me!

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