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Taking liwan ‘rib(s)’ earlier

Summary by Chinook Jargon
We know a word for ‘rib(s)’ in Chinook Jargon; now we can say more about it. In the best dictionary of the language that’s been published yet, the 2012 book from the Grand Ronde Tribes, this word is líwan.  Georg Friedrich Telemann, for a reason (image credit: Wikipedia) It’s also known at least as early as Demers, Blanchet, and St Onge (1871; data from about 1838) in the spelling . The source of this word, as for so many body-part words in Jar…
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Chinook Jargon broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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