Cama'i America: Alaska Natives, Narrative, and the Spaces of Empire
The word "cama'i" in the title, pronounced cha-my, is the Alutiiq word for "hello." Given that in the nineteenth-century Alutiiqs, working in California, passed the word on to Kashaya speaking Pomo whom still presently use the greeting in their language today, I use the term...
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Format: | Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship, University of California
2011
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Online Access: | http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/5zk010k2 http://n2t.net/ark:/13030/m5gj2nfp |