Making Wawa: The Genesis of Chinook Jargon - First Nations Languages - George Lang - Books - University of British Columbia Press - 9780774815260 - October 30, 2008
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Making Wawa: The Genesis of Chinook Jargon - First Nations Languages Annotated edition

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Making Wawa: The Genesis of Chinook Jargon - First Nations Languages Annotated edition

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 ...


160 pages, 4 maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 30, 2008
ISBN13 9780774815260
Publishers University of British Columbia Press
Pages 216
Dimensions 440 g

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