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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Indian Methodist Hymn-book, by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Indian Methodist Hymn-book Author: Various Translator: Thomas Crosby Charles M. Tate William H. Barraclough Release Date: January 16, 2010 [EBook #30995] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK INDIAN METHODIST HYMN-BOOK *** Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive). INDIAN Methodist Hymn-Book Staylim=Paypa ta Methodist=Ts'hayilth. HYMNS used on the Fraser River Indian Mission, of the Methodist Church, B. C. Conference. to which are appended Hymns in Chinook, and the Lord's Prayer and Ten Commandments. TRANSLATED BY Rev's. Thos. Crosby, Chas. M Tate, and Wm. H Barraclough, B.A., Missionaries. Compiled and Printed by Rev. W.H. Barraclough, Chilliwack, B.C. 1898. NOTES The following hymns are in the Chill-way-uk dialect of the language of the Alkomaylum nation of Indians, who live along the Fraser River, from Yale to the Coast, and on Vancouver Island, at Cowichan and Nanaimo. The Alkomaylum, (or Ankomeenum, sometimes called Stawlo or River language,) as spoken by the Cowichans, is sweet and rythmical. The Chillwayuk dialect is harsher and more guttural. The Nanaimos, the Yales, the Sumas, the Kwantuls, etc. of B.C., and the Nooksaks of Wash., U.S.A., each speak a slightly different dialect of the same language. ==> PRONUNCIATION. _`_ When before k, sound the letter by pressing the back of the tongue against the soft palate, and expelling the letter with a clic
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