Rory's Mysterious Omaha-Ponca Fragment

Koontz John E John.Koontz at colorado.edu
Tue Sep 14 19:09:21 UTC 2004


On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Rory M Larson wrote:
> We'dhawaz^ide noN'ba wiwi'tta tHe.
  cent(?)       two    mine     the

Partly a guess on my part, but a safe one, knowing Rory, because I think
Rory must be one of the few people alive who knows the words for the
coinage, given his research topic.  I think all the native Omaha speakers
use English terms for such things!



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