Vocabulary of the Chinook language

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleVocabulary of the Chinook language
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorTownsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
Abstract"Vocabulary of the Chinook language. Near the mouth of the Columbia. This is the trading languaage of the Columbia river, forms the Communication of ten or twelve different tribes with the white traders residing in that Country." Includes 162 terms in Chinook Wawa or Chinook Jargon.
LanguageEnglish language (eng)
LanguageChinook jargon (chn)
Subject (lcsh) Chinook jargon
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreManuscripts
Formatelectronic resource
Extent3 p.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issuedcirca 1834-1836
Date Modified2018
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleJohn Kirk Townsend Indian vocabularies collection
Call NumberMss.497.3.T66
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.497.3.T66-ead.xml
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