"Eulachon" among the Kwakwaka'wakw
Alan H. Hartley
ahartley at D.UMN.EDU
Wed Oct 4 14:53:20 UTC 2006
Sally Thomason wrote:
> None of this has any bearing on the question of whether
> Chinook Jargon was known in the Great Lakes area in 1763
Right, and even assuming that CJ did exist at that time, it's pretty
unlikely that Rogers would have learned the CJ word for candle-fish and
used it as the name of the "the great River of the West".
Alan
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