Nuu-chah-nulth found (fwd link)
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Nuu-chah-nulth found
By Wawmeesh G. Hamilton - Alberni Valley News
Published: February 18, 2010 1:00 PM
British Columbia, CA
Dennis Bill, a teacher at AW Neill Middle School instructs a class of
23 boys and girls on how to pronounce words as he softly scrawls
letters in dark marker on a whiteboard.
“Chims,” he says. Chim-tuu.” The ‘ch’ sound is like that in ‘chapter,’ he adds.
The words are in the Nuu-chah-nulth language. Chims means bear, and
chimtuu squirrel.
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