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Making Wawa: The Genesis of Chinook Jargon (First Nations Language Series)
Making Wawa The Genesis of Chinook Jargon - First Nations Language Series
Author: George Lang
A two-edged sword of reconciliation and betrayal, Chinook Jargon (aka Wawa) arose at the interface of "Indian" and "White" societies in the Pacific Northwest. Wawa's sources lie first in the language of the Chinookans who lived along the lower Columbia River, but also with the Nootkans of the outer coast of Vancouver Island. With the arrival of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780774815277
ISBN-10: 0774815272
Publication Date: 8/15/2009
Pages: 216
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Publisher: UBC Press
Book Type: Paperback
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