单词 | gitksan |
释义 | Gitksann.adj.α. 1800s– Gyitksan, 1800s– Gyitkshan, 1800s– Kitksan, 1900s– Giktsan, 1900s– Gitksan, 1900s– Gitsken, 1900s– Gitxsan, 1900s– Kitkson. β. 1800s Kitksian, 1900s– Gitksian, 1900s– Gitxsian, 1900s– Gityskyan. A. n. 1. A member of a North American Indian people inhabiting north-western British Columbia, Canada. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [noun] Slave1789 beaver1801 Carrier1801 Musqueam1808 Nootkian1811 Okanagan1814 Takulli1820 Dogrib1823 Nanaimo1827 Loucheux1828 Bella Coola1834 Nootkan1835 Chilkat1836 Nootka1846 Squamish1846 Siwash1847 Kwakiutl1848 Nitinaht1848 Sitkan1848 Sitka1853 Makah1855 Stick Indian1857 Songhees1860 Stoney1861 Mattole1864 Tlingit1865 Nisga'a1874 Hoochinoo1878 Nimpkish1885 Tsimshian1888 Gitksan1889 Nuxalk1910 Snohomish1910 Nuu-chah-nulth1983 Ditidaht1988 'Namgis1994 1889 F. Boas in 5th Rep. North-west. Tribes Canada (Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci.) 35 It is a privilege for the Gyispaqlâots to trade with the Gyitksa´n. 1910 J. G. Frazer Totemism & Exogamy III. xvii. 307 The Gitksans or Kitksans of the upper Skeena River, and the Niskas of the Nass River. 1914 Amer. Anthropologist 16 402 Their traditions all point to an inland origin, at least as far back from the coast as the present territory of the Kitksan. 1977 Modesto (Calif.) Bee 20 Mar. f5/3 The skills of young Gitksan working at traditional crafts. 2006 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 18 Feb. (Travel & Leisure section) l7 An unpainted totem pole carved by..a Gitxsan from British Columbia. 2. The language spoken by the Gitksan, belonging to the Tsimshian language family. Cf. Nass–Gitksan n. ΚΠ 1895 F. Boas in 10th Rep. North-west. Tribes Canada (Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci.) 35 The other dialects are the Tsimshian and the Gyitkshan. 1962 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 28 169 Coast Tsimshian has the most speakers. Niska and Gitksan have fewer than 1,000 each. 1989 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 34 130 A discussion of syntactic ergativity in Nishga and Gitksan, two other Tsimshian languages. 1992 Gallerie: Women Artists' Monogr. Dec. 25 Her first language is Gitksan. B. adj. Of or relating to the Gitksan or their language. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [adjective] Dogrib1766 Nootka1784 Nootkan1790 Dog-ribbed1791 beaver1801 Okanagan1814 Carrier1820 Sitka1822 Nanaimo1827 Loucheux1828 Nass1830 Tsimshian1836 Sitkan1851 Makah1855 Snohomish1856 Wakash1856 Songhees1860 Stoney1861 Nisga'a1874 Tlingit1881 Nimpkish1886 Wakashan1892 Musqueam1902 Gitksan1917 Squamish1928 'Namgis1966 Nuu-chah-nulth1978 Nuxalk1981 1917 Man 17 137 [He] built a good church and printed a useful primer or Gitksian Reader, all done by Indian help. 1927 Salamanca (N.Y.) Republican-Press 25 May 5/3 The pre-historic part of the ancient Gitksan village site near Hazelton. 1993 Vandance Jan. 7/2 The Jamieson collaboration with Gitksan performers does remain one of the very few bona fide examples of transcultural hybridization. 2005 C. Mann 1491 Pref. p. xi I traveled to the village of Hazelton, on the upper Skeena River in the middle of British Columbia. Many of its inhabitants belong to the Gitksan (or Gitxsan) nation. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1889 |
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