Talk:Lummi (linguistics)

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[edit] Etymology of Lummi

Pls see Talk:Lummi as to if this is Chinook Jargon or not; presuming that it is for now (see List of Chinook Jargon placenames.Skookum1 06:02, 21 August 2006 (UTC)

According to User:OldManRivers, he gives Lhaqtemish (see {{Coast Salish}} but I have yet to see this on the Lummi pages; would this be a Halkomelem or NSS or Skwxwu7mesh snichim term instead? One table I've proposed, which is partly in the Skwxwu7mesh article already, is a listing of the names for various peoples as used in the languages of other peoples; not sure what to call such a list/table though; with all possible variant spellings/spelling systems it could be a nightmare organizationally/layout-wise......Skookum1 (talk) 03:50, 14 March 2008 (UTC)