Pandosy, Grammar and dictionary of the Yakama language

Scott Tyler s.tylermd at COMCAST.NET
Sat Feb 18 03:14:54 UTC 2006


LaXayam dave et al,
Hiyu mahsi koopa hiyu wawa,
Mayka siks,
scott
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From: "David Robertson" <ddr11 at COLUMBIA.EDU>
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Subject: Pandosy, Grammar and dictionary of the Yakama language


>I copied these items out of Pandosy's book.  Most are Chinook Jargon loans,
> some are from Interior Salish.  Some might not be loans.
>
>
>
> Pandosy, Marie-Charles.  1970 [1860].  Grammar and dictionary of the 
> Yakama
> language.  New York: AMS [Cramoisy].  [Translated by George Gibbs
> and J.G.  Shea.]  (Shea's Library of American Linguistics, VI.)
>
>
> Dictionary: pp. 37-59
> Ah!  alalá.
> Barge,  .pot
> Barrel,   ta-mo-lish
> Barrier, kra-lar
> Beaver, i-ra.
> Birds, the, ka-ki-a-ma
> Biscuit, sa-plil
> Boat,   .pot
> Bread,   sa-plil
> Cat,  pish-pish, pwsh
> Chapel, ta-la-pw-sha-pa-ma-nit
> Cock,  Le-coq
> Cow,  mws-mw-sin.
> Duck,  rat-rat.
> Enclosure, kra-lar
> Fence,  kra-lar
> Fox,  .grey, té-li-pa
> Game bag, kla-kam
> Gold,  tā-lă
> Heart,   tem-na
> Hell,  .en-per
> Hen,  le-kok
> Hogshead, ta-mw-litsch
> Inclose, to, kra-la-ré-sha.
> Iron,  sti
> Law,  ta-ma-nw-it
> Love,  at-ker-sha.
> Mat,  skw-as.
> One,  nars.
> Order, an, ta-ma-nw-it
> Ox,  mws-mus, mws-mws-in
> Park,  kra-lar
> Path,  i-chet
> Pea,  lé-pois
> Physician, tok-ter.
> Pin,  ka-pws
> Pipe,  .cha-la-met
> Pray, to, .ta-la-pw-shak-sha
> Prayer,  ta-la-pw-sha
> Precept, ta-ma-nw-it
> Priest,  .le prêtre
> Rattlesnake, war-pw-she
> Road,   i-chet
> Route,  i-chét
> Sack,  .le sac
> Salmon,  large, t-kwi-nat.
> Salt,  sol
> Salt, adj. so-lié
> Salt, to, so-li-sa.
> Ship,   shep
> Silver,  tā-lă
> Six,  p-tar-nins.
> Snake,  p-w-shé
> Soup,  la soup, la kamine
> Steel,  sti.
> Sugar,  shw-ker
> Sweet,  tsi
> Tea,  le thé
> Tent,  .sil-haws
> Tortoise, a-la-shik
> Wolf,   small, spi-li-é
>
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