Re: CHAT: "boocoo"
From: | Amanda Babcock <langs@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, May 20, 2003, 18:35 |
On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 01:00:00PM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote:
> Oh! So "Tsalagi" is the word "Cherokee" mapped into the Cherokee sound
> system, which doesn't have /r\/ (or /S/ or /k/, apparently), and
> we got "Cherokee" from the Creek (while getting "Creek" from someone
> else. Lovely.) So does anyone know how close "Cherokee" is or isn't
> to the original Creek word?
Don't know that one, sorry :) I'm concentrating on Iroquoian languages.
Amanda