Are these words for BC game animals?

David Robertson ddr11 at COLUMBIA.EDU
Wed Nov 3 18:00:50 UTC 2004


I don't remember for sure whether I've ever heard the phrase "paper salmon"
in English or pipa-samEn in Chinook.  So I tried Googling it, and got no
hits at all (after filtering out all the office suppliers and online
recipes).  Can anyone tell more about paper salmon?

Masi,

--Dave R

On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 16:54:55 -0800, Tony Johnson
<Tony.Johnson at GRANDRONDE.ORG> wrote:

>pipa-samEn (paper salmon) is a traditional food that you might like to
>have to travel with, but you definantly would not hunt it.  Some other
>folks may have comments on "paper salmon," but it is a means of
>preserving / preparing salmon.  Just a quick comment.

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