Author : George Gibbs
Publisher : Legare Street Press
ISBN 13 : 9781019377369
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis A Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, Or, Trade Language of Oregon by : George Gibbs
Download or read book A Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, Or, Trade Language of Oregon written by George Gibbs and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, a simplified trade language used by Native Americans and European settlers in the Pacific Northwest in the 19th century, this work by George Gibbs is an invaluable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the history of the American West. With its clear definitions and insightful commentary on the language and culture of the region, A Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon is a must-have for anyone interested in the rich diversity of American language and culture. 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.
