Comments on: Binakwan - Comb http://neaseno.org/blog/2008/02/22/binakwen-comb/ Learn A Potawatomi Word a Day Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:10:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Neaseno http://neaseno.org/blog/2008/02/22/binakwen-comb/#comment-2892 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:17:07 +0000 http://neaseno.org/blog/2008/02/22/binakwen-comb/#comment-2892 Feb. 23, 2008 Folks: Among Neshnabék people, it is customary to let people know who you are, especially when you say something to someone or share something you feel is important. Not to do so is considered rude, therefor whoever has made comments on this site and does not want us to know who they are is either rude, or simply doesn't know any better. In either case, they are not deserving of an answer or to be recognized. Iw énajmoyan, Nin se Neaseno. Feb. 23, 2008
Folks:
Among Neshnabék people, it is customary to let people know who you are, especially when you say something to someone or share something you feel is important. Not to do so is considered rude, therefor whoever has made comments on this site and does not want us to know who they are is either rude, or simply doesn’t know any better. In either case, they are not deserving of an answer or to be recognized.
Iw énajmoyan,
Nin se Neaseno.

]]> by: Neaseno http://neaseno.org/blog/2008/02/22/binakwen-comb/#comment-2890 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:15:28 +0000 http://neaseno.org/blog/2008/02/22/binakwen-comb/#comment-2890 Folks: There is another word for comb, which is Bnakwan... the word listed in APWAD of a day or so ago is Ottawa/Wdawa and is used interchangeably up north. The word for finetooth comb would be bnéagen... Often, there are more than one way to say words/nouns such as comb among the Neshnabék, whose languages we are attempting to revive the use of. Iw migwech, Neaseno. Folks:
There is another word for comb, which is Bnakwan…
the word listed in APWAD of a day or so ago is Ottawa/Wdawa and is used
interchangeably up north. The word for finetooth comb would be bnéagen…
Often, there are more than one way to say words/nouns such as comb among
the Neshnabék, whose languages we are attempting to revive the use of.

Iw migwech,
Neaseno.

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