Adventures of the First Settlers on the Oregon and Columbia Rivers

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Adventures of the First Settlers on the Oregon and Columbia Rivers
Chinook Vocabulary

Besides the foregoing language, there is another lingo, or rather mixed dialect, spoken by the Chinook and other neighbouring tribes; which is generally used in their intercourse with the whites. It is much more easily learned, and the pronunciation more agreeable to the ear than the other, as will appear from the annexed specimen.

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