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Tinne (or Chippewayan) Version

This-language is quite different from that which is called Chippeway or Ojibbeway; it is spoken in the Hudson's Bay Territory, near Fort Simpson, and over a vast tract of country eastward of the Rocky Mountains. T he Rev. W. W. Kirkby, of the Church Missionary Society, has translated the gospels according to Mark and John, which have been printed in the syllabic character, and circulated among those for whom they were designed since 1870. (B. P.)