10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAHAPTIN»
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Sahaptin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Sahaptin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Folk-tales of Salishan and
Sahaptin tribes
FOLK—TALES OF SAHAPTIN TRIBES. VIII. SAHAPTIN TALES, BY LIVINGSTON
FARRAND, EDITED BY THERESA MAYER. I. COYOTE AND HIS Son.1 Coven:
had a son who was a chief and a good man. He went up a mountain near Snake
...
2
Nch'i-wána, "the Big River": Mid-Columbia Indians and Their Land
There is agreement, however, on the basic classificatory framework (see Table 3)
. The mid-Columbia Indians speak a dialect of Sahaptin. The Sahaptin language
includes three main dialect divisions set apart by distinctive vocabulary items, ...
Eugene S. Hunn, James Selam, 1991
3
Ichishkíin Sínwit: Yakama/Yakima
Sahaptin Dictionary
Sahaptin, or Ichishkíin Sínwit (literally, "this language"), Is a Plateau Penutian language spoken in south-central Washington and northern Oregon.
Virginia Beavert, Sharon Hargus, 2009
The Sahaptin inverse is rather frequent in our narrative text — 42% of all
semantically-transitive clauses. The Sahaptin inverse is highly agent-preserving
— 99% of the time. And most important, the Sahaptin inverse is a patient
topicalizing ...
(40) a. wd-s=nas Kusi b. be-TNS=lsG horse '/ have a horse.' (Sahaptin) (41) a. wd
-s=mas Kusi b. be-TNS=lso/2sG horse 'You have a horse.' (Sahaptin) (42) a. d-
wa Kusi b. 3ABS-be horse 'He/they has/have a horse.' (Sahaptin) wd-s=nas inmi
...
Doris L. Payne, Immanuel Barshi, 1999
6
The Canadian Naturalist and Quarterly Journal of Science
The number 2 in Cayuse, a Sahaptin dialect, is leplin, a form so peculiar that in a
collection of over six hundred vocabularies the only one with which I can
compare it is leplu of the Gani, a language of the Moluccas group. The same
formation ...
7
The Canadian Naturalist and Quarterly Journal of Science: ...
The number 2 in Cayuse, .a Sahaptin dialect, is leplin, a form so peculiar that in a
collection of over six hundred vocabularies the only one with which I can
compare it is leplu, of the Gani, a language of the Moluccas group. The same
formation ...
Elkanah Billings, Bernard James Harrington, James Thomas Donald, 1881
8
Deixis and Alignment: Inverse Systems in Indigenous ...
Although the language spoken by the Nez Perce (the Black Paint People) is not
usually used to illustrate inverse languages, its western relative, Sahaptin,
displays direction-marking patterns that differ from the ones we have discussed
so far ...
9
We are Cowlitz: A Native American Ethnicity
Salish Cowlitz, who lived in the mountains from Morton, Washington, through the
Lewis River area, conformed to the Leach model for social change in the sense
that they were wife-takers in relation to the Sahaptin, as wife-givers, in eastern ...
Darleen Ann Fitzpatrick, 2004
The Molala and the Cayuse, who used to be classed as Sahaptin, are now
considered to be separate branches of the great Penutian phylum, to which the
Sahaptin-Nez Percé group may also belong (Rigsby i, 2; Voegelin). In Part Three,
I ...
Claude Lévi-Strauss, 1990
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAHAPTIN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Sahaptin is used in the context of the following news items.
Ghost Towns
Like much of Central and Eastern Oregon, the land here was first held by Sahaptin and Northern Paiute people before they were forcibly relegated to ... «The Source Weekly, Feb 15»
Words captured in Umatilla Dictionary
He researched not only the Umatilla dialect of the Sahaptin language, but also Walla Walla and Nez Perce. Current CTUIR linguist Modesta Minthorn said her ... «Daily Astorian, Jan 15»
Looking for a Cause? Help a Yakama Elder Save Her Language
The 93-year-old wants to record traditional legends in both Sahaptin and English. Sahaptin is a Plateau Penutian language spoken in south-central Washington ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Dec 14»
Westward- bound Jews often stopped at The Dalles
... including the Sahaptin peoples, looking to trade. Goods found or made on the inland plains were traded for the goods and trading items of the Pacific Coast. «San Diego Jewish World, Aug 14»
Two new trails allow hikers to explore Whychus in Three Sisters …
When officials decided to change the name of Central Oregon's Squaw Creek in 2005 they chose "Whychus," a native Sahaptin word meaning "a place to cross ... «Statesman Journal, Apr 14»
Tribe works to keep Umatilla language alive
Like many native languages, the Nez Perce language and Sahaptin language group — including Umatilla and Walla Walla — are no longer the mother tongues ... «KVAL, Sep 13»
This year marks mission's 175th anniversary
By early 1840, Perkins had developed a strong enough command of Sahaptin, the Wascopam language, to sermonize in it. #He began having great success. «Dalles Chronicle, Jul 13»
10 Fiery Volcanoes That Shaped Native History
The mountains bore many names, some in Salishan (spoken by those on the east side of the mountain range) and Sahaptin (those from the west side). «Indian Country Today Media Network, Jul 13»
Snowshoe racing is about camaraderie, competition
Instead of boots, many snowshoe runners wear trail shoes, said Nate Rowley of Sahaptin Outfitters in Cle Elum. One of the local sponsors of the event, Sahaptin ... «Daily Record-News, Feb 13»
Roy I. Rochon Wilson Commentary: Where and How the Cowlitz Lived
They too, were Taidnapam Sahaptin of speech. In geography and ecology their habitat was comparable in nearly all respects. The Lewis River also has its ... «Centralia Chronicle, Aug 12»
