Saone with circumflex over the -o-
Clive Bloomfield
cbloom at ozemail.com.au
Wed Jul 12 20:15:05 UTC 2006
Hello Bruce, Tonikhetu hwo? Le anpetu ki mish lila matanyan. See 1999
discussion of this topic on this list: [S^ahaN as 'Sioux'], between
A.H. Hartley (20 Aug.1999, 20:25), and J.E.Koontz (20 Aug 11:41; 21
Aug 15:56). Toksha akhe, Clive. P.S. Could circumflex be just
"hypercorrection" from people who know of French river? Tuppence
ha'penny worth from me :).
On 12/07/2006, at 3:44 AM, shokooh Ingham wrote:
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> Did anyone have any etymology for the name Saone
> applied to some Lakota bands. I have never quite
> understood the explanations of this term. I was
> reminded of it by the discussion on s^aN and s^aaN or
> s^aN ama as a name give to the Sioux.
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> Bruce
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