单词 | galibi |
释义 | Galibin.adj. A. n. 1. A member of an indigenous people inhabiting French Guiana and parts of Surinam, northern Brazil, northern Guyana and northeastern and coastal Venezuela.In French Guiana, the usual self-designation of this people is Kaliña. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [noun] > Indians of South America Patagona1544 Mochica1581 Arawak1596 Arawakan1596 Tapuia1613 Quechua1688 Galibi1698 Abipon1717 Pehuenche1756 Patagonian1767 Amazonian Indian1769 Warao1769 Tehuelche1774 Abiponian1786 two-finger1796 Guarani1797 Shipibo1805 Araucanian1809 Tupinamba1810 Muisca1814 Pampas Indian1820 Guaycuru1822 Lengua1822 Fuegian1825 Wapishana1836 Wai Wai1840 Yucatec1843 Tupi1845 Tupi-Guarani1850 Amazonian1858 Aymara1860 Jivaro1862 Lokono1868 Quechuan1871 Yucatecan1871 Yunca1871 Mapuche1876 Chibcha1877 Ona1884 Yahgan1884 Terena1891 Xavante1904 urubu1948 Saramaccan1959 Yanomamö1965 Mochican1967 1698 tr. J. Grillet & F. Bechamel Jrnl. Trav. into Guiana 6 in Voy. & Discov. S.-Amer. iii. The 28th we arriv'd at a Mountain, where a certain Galibi [Fr. un Galibis], nam'd Maure, dwells. a1712 J. Barbot Descr. N. & S.-Guinea Suppl. in Churchill's Coll. Voy. (1732) V. 551/1 The language of the Galibis has a great number of words that must be pronounc'd with very rough aspirations. 1772 J.-N. de Sauseuil Anal. French Orthogr. ii. 103 I cannot push the observation so far as I could wish, and as perhaps it might go, for want of having a competent knowledge of the language of the Galibis. 1879 Amer. Naturalist 13 459 The..author presents an anthropological and ethnographical study of two tribes of Indians, the Aracouyennes and the Galibis, living on the river Maroni, Guiana. 1952 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 32 24 Off the mouth of the Kourou are the Isles du Salut, and here the Galibis gathered tortoise eggs in July and August. 2001 Gastronomica Spring 4/2 When Columbus first made contact with the West Indies, he encountered a people who called themselves the Galibi. 2. The Cariban language spoken by this people. ΚΠ 1905 Jrnl. Amer. Folk-lore 18 70 Besides their own tongue these Indians had a sort of French-Indian jargon, and they also understood Galibi, ‘the general language of the Indians of Guiana’. 1954 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 20 31/1 Suffixes, in Galibi, show tense, mood, negation, plurality, causation, instrumentality, etc., but do not mark person for either subject or goal. 1979 Ethnohistory 26 173 Galibi is classified as a separate sub-group and Arekuna, Akawaio, Mukushi, Patamuna and Wai-Wai are grouped in the East-West sub-group. 2007 J. S. Ferreira & M. C. Alleyne in M. Huber & V. Velupillai Synchronic & Diachronic Perspectives on Contact Langs. xv. 334 There are 30 Galibi do Oiapoque who speak Galibi (a Carib language), Kheuól and French, bringing the total number of northern Amazonian French Creole speakers up to 4,493. B. adj. Of or designating the Galibi or their language. ΚΠ 1772 J.-N. de Sauseuil Anal. French Orthogr. ii. 104 I suppose then that something of this kind must be the case in those long polysyllables of the Galibi language. 1851 T. Wright & G. F. Richardson Introd. Geol. (new ed.) ix. 351 General Erneuf, mentions a massacre of the Galibi tribe by the Caribs to have taken place, 130 years since, on this spot. 1879 Amer. Naturalist 13 459 Dr. Maurel presents a communication..upon the frequency of dental caries among the Galibi Indians and their offsprings of mixed blood. 1953 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 19 316/2 Kalina forms are partly from a Galibi word-list in my possession. 2004 J. Granberry & G. S. Vescelius Lang. Pre-Columbian Antilles vi. 62 Karina speakers from the Guianas, of the Galibi tribe, appear to have settled on both Tobago and Grenada sometime prior to European presence on those islands. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1698 |
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