Author: Frederick J. Long

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-10-10

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 9781333897369

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Excerpt from Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon: English Chinook In connection with the compiling of this pocket Lexicon of the Chinook Jargon I am indebted to many of the Pioneers of the Northwest Territories of Canada and Kittitas County, Washington, for valuable assistance given, and thanks are especially due to Mr. George Gibbs. It was through reference to his A Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or Trade Language of Oregon, an exhaustive treatise published in 1863, that a correct and uniform system of spelling obtains herein. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon written by Frederick J. Long and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-10 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon: English Chinook In connection with the compiling of this pocket Lexicon of the Chinook Jargon I am indebted to many of the Pioneers of the Northwest Territories of Canada and Kittitas County, Washington, for valuable assistance given, and thanks are especially due to Mr. George Gibbs. It was through reference to his A Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or Trade Language of Oregon, an exhaustive treatise published in 1863, that a correct and uniform system of spelling obtains herein. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.