How Do you say Salmon?

[Hishinlai']

In Alaskan Athabascan Gwich'in, you have to specify the type of salmon.
Hishinlai'

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>Salmon
>(in nsxlcin)    ntitiyix
>(in nimipu)     naco'x
>
>John E. Sirois (say' ay')
>Cultural Preservation Administrator
>Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation
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>-----Original Message-----
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>Subject: How Do you say Salmon?
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>in Karuk the word for salmon is  ama
>http://www.ncidc.org/karuk/index.html
>
>
>what is it in other languages (please email me the word and the language):
>andrekar at ncidc.org

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Hishinlai'
"Kathy R. Sikorski", Gwich'in Instructor
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Alaska Native Language Center
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