Rees

[Michael Mccafferty]

actually, that's <8emiss8rit>, an Illinois participle.

Michael


On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, Rankin, Robert L wrote:

>  The original, AFAIK, is the "emiss8rit-" name on the map attributed to
> Marquette.
>
> bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan H. Hartley
> To: siouan at lists.colorado.edu
> Sent: 2/12/02 5:02 PM
> Subject: Re: Rees
>
> "Rankin, Robert L" wrote:
>
> > >From what Wally and Alan wrote, it appears as though Arikara went the
> same
> > direction as Missouri > Missoura, rather than a > i.
>
> A quick look through my quot.-file shows no example of type MISSOURA and
> 5 of the type MISSOURIA. All the rest are of the type MISSOURI.
>
> Alan
>
>
>


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