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Re: Word usage in group versus out of group.

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Saturday, May 22, 1999, 18:55
FFlores scripsit:

> I have here two more possible sources, Native American ones! > One is the name of the chief (dunno which tribe) Old Keokuk, > who signed peace treaties with his initials. The other's a > word _okeh_, meaning "let it be so" (dunno which language).
Cherokee. But both explanations are definitely bogus. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org e'osai ko sarji la lojban.