Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon
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Explore the fascinating world of the "Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon" by George Gibbs, a valuable resource for understanding the historical lingua franca of the Pacific Northwest. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the essential vocabulary and structure of Chinook Jargon, the trade language that facilitated communication between diverse Native American tribes and early settlers. Delve into the intricacies of this unique language, a blend of Native American languages, English, and French, that played a crucial role in the region's history. As a comprehe...
Explore the fascinating world of the "Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon" by George Gibbs, a valuable resource for understanding the historical lingua franca of the Pacific Northwest. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the essential vocabulary and structure of Chinook Jargon, the trade language that facilitated communication between diverse Native American tribes and early settlers. Delve into the intricacies of this unique language, a blend of Native American languages, English, and French, that played a crucial role in the region's history. As a comprehensive glossary and vocabulary guide, this dictionary offers invaluable insights into the linguistic landscape of Oregon and the broader Pacific Northwest. Whether you're a student of language, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the cultural heritage of the region, this dictionary provides a window into a bygone era. This volume is a testament to the enduring legacy of Chinook Jargon. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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