There are several very interesting verbal forms. By verbal, I mean they are not full verbs that can take subjects and yet they express verbal concepts. Today we will look at one such form. The first form is : ota. It is a verb suffix that expresses a verbal...
Yesterday we started our look at the nouns that are converted into a verb with the suffix -la. We are going to take a closer look at a few of these verbs. The verbs we look at today can be used in everyday life. These verbs are : wekala=to give birth ona hot wekala....
We have looked at adjectives for some time. Let's go to nouns. Particularly nouns that become verbs. We already know iwamla. This is the noun iwam=huckleberry with the suffix -la which turns it into the verb which means: to collect or gather huckleberries. This suffix...
I thought that before we move on to another topic, it would be a good idea to have a review of what we know or can do with these adjectives. We can make nouns of them. 1. loslosli=warmth The noun would be losloslis=warmth...
Francis “Fran” Crispen Klamath Tribal Member, Francis Robert Crispen passed away on Dec. 4, 2020 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He was born on March 2, 1952 to Damien Bertrand Crispen and Jessie Pauline Crispen in Klamath Falls, Ore. He had a Bachelor of Science degree in...