9780282573836 - dictionary of the chinook jargon: english, chinook (classic reprint) de long, frederick j. (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Born from the necessity of communication between diverse indigenous populations and European traders along the Pacific Northwest coast, the Chinook Jargon emerged as a vibrant tapestry of languages, weaving together threads of English, French, Spanish, and various indigenous dialects.…This book delves into the heart of this unique trade language, offering a comprehensive lexicon that captures the essence of Chinook Jargon as spoken during its peak usage. The author meticulously guides readers through the intricacies of pronunciation, acknowledging the challenges of conveying the distinct guttural sounds and emphasizing the importance of practical experience alongside the provided phonetic guidance. The vocabulary itself reflects the daily realities of life in the region, encompassing terms for trade, nature, daily activities, and social interactions. Beyond its practical function as a communication tool, the Chinook Jargon embodies the cultural exchange and adaptation that characterized the historical encounter between Europeans and the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest. This book serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the historical and cultural significance of the Chinook Jargon, offering a window into a time when communication bridged diverse communities and facilitated the exchange of goods and ideas. By exploring the language's unique vocabulary and structure, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the dynamic cultural landscape of the Pacific Northwest and the ingenuity of those who navigated its complexities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
