Words for 'thousand'
Wallace Chafe
chafe at linguistics.ucsb.edu
Fri Dec 7 18:03:25 UTC 2007
This was very widespread. Seneca, for example, is sgaöshæ:d, quite
literally "one box".
Wally
--On Thursday, December 06, 2007 8:25 PM +0000 Anthony Grant
<Granta at edgehill.ac.uk> wrote:
> Thanks, Dave - I'd not known that! Something to add to the paper.
>
>>>> David Costa <pankihtamwa at earthlink.net> 12/06/07 8:04 pm >>>
> Miami does this too: note mihtekolaakani "wooden box, trunk, thousand
> (dollars)".
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