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2008: Denzer-King on “doosh” meaning ‘cat’

Summary by Chinook Jargon
I’d like to spend a moment with ‘cats’. In particular, I want to talk about something that’s been said about the word for ‘cat’ in the Lingít (a.k.a. Tlingit) language of southeast Alaska and neighboring areas. Image credit: Redbubble I’m in the business of reviewing everything that’s been said in print about Chinuk Wawa, most of it needing clarification in light of the enormous amount that we’ve learned in the last 25 years. Today: Ryan Denzer…
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Chinook Jargon broke the news in on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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