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BC Chinook Jargon

Help us revive this ancient language by becoming a speaker and developing a speech community.

  • Tlahowya tillikum! (Hello, friend!)
    • Ahnkuttie (history)
  • Chinook Jargon Documents
    • Chinook Jargon Documents(most recent first)
    • Kamloops Wawa
    • The Joe Peter Recordings
      • 683 side 1
      • 686 side 1
      • 686 side 2
      • 687 side 1
      • 687 side 2
    • Other Documents
  • Mamook-k’wolaan (listen)
    • The Snass Sessions online study group
    • The Story of Sametl VIDEO
    • Elders Speaking Chinook Jargon VIDEOS
    • Listen to Chinook Jargon Bible History VIDEOS
  • Chako-kumtuks (learn)
    • Online Learning
    • Mamook-kunsih (count)
    • Huloima t’sum (colours)
    • Nesaika Letate (our heads)
    • Kaltash Wawa (humorous version of Kamloops Wawa newspaper)
    • Links
  • Ikta-chako (news)
    • Thirteen Haiku in Chinook Jargon & Chinook Wawa
    • Kaltash Wawa (humorous version of Kamloops Wawa newspaper)
    • The Story of Sametl
    • The Snass Sessions online study group
  • Tlaksta nesaika (about us)
    • Immersion Weekend
    • Media
    • Contact

Media

Vancouver Courier June 25 2015 Chinook Wawa Day celebrates BC trade language
article Cheryl Rossi
photo Dan Tougeot

BBC Travel October 2018 North America’s Nearly Forgotten Language
article Diane Selkirk,
photo Diane Selkirk


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