US Edition1884, WA: Chinook dictionary, racism, misogyny, bad grammar, the usual
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1884, WA: Chinook dictionary, racism, misogyny, bad grammar, the usual
A well-known Chinuk Wawa dictionary in the frontier era gets a reception that typifies Settlers’ privileged attitudes. The edition in question (image credit: HathiTrust) Here’s a paragraph that veers real fast from facts to a dense jumble of stereotypes: CHINOOK DICTIONARY. — We acknowl edge the receipt of a complete dictionary of the chinook jargon, with the compli ments of Messrs. J. K. Gill & Co., the enterprising paper dealers of Portland. G…
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