lebine (<Y Vincent)

hzenk at PDX.EDU hzenk at PDX.EDU
Sun Feb 26 19:28:58 UTC 2006


> I have no copy of my posting on 'lebine'. Basically I
> said that although I cannot think of any word matching
> 'lebine' in standard French, my NTC dictionary of
> Canadian French has 'les binnes' for 'beans with
> pork'. But now I think we have here a mere anglicism
> of 'beans'.
>

For whatever it's worth, Harrington recorded labIIns (II=stressed long I,
a=caret) 'beans' as Chinuk Wawa from Louis Fuller, a Tillamook speaker from the
Oregon coast.  Henry

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