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Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon by George Gibbs
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A vocabulary of the Jargon, pp. 45-55.


_The Chinook Jargon and English and French Equivalent Forms._ In "Steamer
Bulletin," San Francisco, June 21, 1858.

Contains an unarranged vocabulary of 354 words and phrases.


_The Canoe and the Saddle._ By Theodore Winthrop. 12mo. Boston: Ticknor &
Fields. 1863.

"A partial vocabulary of the Chinook Jargon," pp. 299-302.


_History of the Oregon Territory, &c._ By John Dunn. 2d edition. London,
1846.

"A few specimens of the language of the Millbank and Chinook tribes."
_Chinook tribe:_ 50 words and phrases, including digits. These words, as
usual, are in great part "Jargon," and belong to the Nootkan, _not_ to the
Chinook.

Besides the above, one, of which I have not the title before me, has been
published by Mr. A.C. Anderson, and several in the newspapers of Oregon
and Washington Territory.



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