How did Chinook get its name you ask. First it got its name from this place called the Columbia River. (still not sure about it though)
The Chinook Indians take their name from the village they lived in on the Columbia river.
Today, Chinook people speak English. There are also less than 600 people who speak Chinook Jargon, which is a revived pidgin trade language.Historically, They spoke a set of languages called The Chinook Languages, which are all extinct.
The word Chinook refers to the people of the lower mouth of the Columbia River in Washington and Oregon and the related languages. From that came the name of the trade language, the Chinook Jargon and the warming wind that melts snow. It comes from the name of a Lower Chehalis (Salishan) tribe village called /činúk/. Lewis and Clark first used it. The meaning is not known
the chinook indian lived in rocky land forms
Chinook people are not plateau people. Traditionally, Chinooks live along the Columbia River and around Willapa Bay.
The Chinook Indians take their name from the village they lived in on the Columbia river.
Chinookan
The Chinook
The Chinook salmon, scientifically known as Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, got its name from the Chinook people, a Native American tribe from the Pacific Northwest. The term "Chinook" refers to the tribe's language and culture, and the salmon has been a vital resource for them for centuries. The fish is also known as "king salmon" due to its large size and rich flavor.
All US Army helicopters are named after Native American tribes. The Chinook tribes live in the Northwestern United States.
Chinook
A blackmouth is another name for the chinook salmon, Latin name Onorhynchus tshawytscha, especially a juvenile.
where do chinook live
Chinook is a wind in the North and West of America, where the Great Plains meet various mountain ranges, Locally, it means 'ice eater'. It takes its name from the Chinook peoples who lived near the ocean and along the Columbia River
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Oncorhynchus tshawytscha.
Xit Road is the name of a street in Terry MontanaXeno Road is the name of a street in Chinook, Montana
C. M. Tate has written: 'Chinook jargon, as spoken by the Indians of the Pacific Coast' -- subject(s): Chinook, Chinook Hymns, Chinook jargon, Chinook jargon Hymns, Dictionaries, English, English language, Hymns, Chinook, Hymns, Chinook jargon, Translations from English