na təmtəm, dret-ɬush tilixam ukuk man ɬaska nim john mastodon. na kəmtəks, iləp ɬush man yaka!!

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Learn a Chinuk Wawa (Chinook Jargon) word and help revitalize a language:

kikwəli (kí-kwə-li)
1)down, below, under

ukuk miɬayt kikwəli na latam. (it is under under my table)

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A great talk on Chinook Jargon or Chinuk wawa by Crystal of the Federated Tribes of the Grand Ronde.

youtube.com/watch?v=eKMSTkbtPB

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From the John Peabody Harrington field notes form 1942 and his chinook jargon word entries.

This chinook jargon word is kəmtəks (to know)

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Learn a Chinuk Wawa (Chinook Jargon) word and help revitalize a language:

wawa (wa-wa)
1)To talk, say, tell
2)Talk, Talking
3)Language, speech

na tiki wawa mayka. (I want to talk to you)

This language is still in use by and being revitalized by many including:
The Chinook Nation
chinooknation.org/

The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde
grandronde.org/

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Learn a Chinuk Wawa (Chinook Jargon) word and help revitalize a language:

ɬush (Tloosh)
1)good

ɬush nayka. (I'm good)

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