TZUM [tsŭm] or [chŭm] — adjective, noun. Meaning: Color; spot; spotted; stripe; writing; write; written; mark; marked; figures; colors; printing; pictures; paint; painted; ornamental colors; tint; mixed colors; festive colors. Origin: From a Chinookan particle ts’am ‘variegated (in color)’, ts’em ‘spotted’ > Lower Chinook ch’əám, “variegated” Oncorhynchus keta Sometimes spelled…...
The Sound of the Chinook Jargon language (Numbers, Greetings & Story)
Chinook Wawa (also known as Chinuk Wawa or Chinook Jargon, and sometimes Chinook Lelang) is a nearly extinct pidgin trade language that bordered on being a creole language which served as a true lingua franca of the Cascadia bioregion for several hundred years. Partly related to, but not the same…...
Cascadia Open Education Summit coming up in British Columbia and online, April 27-29
Regional Influence. Global Impact. The Cascadia Open Education Summit is a unique three-day, internationally attended event where thought leaders come together to share groundbreaking ideas, research, and best practices for using open educational resources (OER). Their delegates include government officials, faculty, academic administrators and leaders, educational developers and technologists, librarians,…...
