Subject: Re: english usage
Date: Apr 27 07:27:33 1995
From: "Roger Peffer" - rpeffer at ctc.ctc.edu


> > The good citizens of Tacoma have been proposing for years that Mt Rainier
> > be officially re-named "Tahoma", as it was called by the local Salish.

According to my information "Tahoma" means "the mountain"...
I have heard of efforts to rename Mt. Rainier- Mt. Tahoma.
But that is kind of redundant isn't it?
I'd like to see it called, "Tahoma".

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