Nootkanadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈnuːtkən/,

/ˈnʊtkən/, U.S.

/ˈnutkən/, Canadian English

/ˈnuːtkən/,

/ˈnʊtkən/

Forms: 1700s– Nootkan, 1800s Nutkan.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Nootka n., -an suffix.

Etymology: < Nootka n. + -an suffix. Compare Nootkian n.

A. adj.

1. Of, relating to, or designating a group of North American Indian peoples inhabiting the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State. Cf. Nootka adj. 1.In relation to words, language, etc., referring to the Nootka language as distinct from the language family to which it belongs (see senses A. 2 and B. 2 and cf. note s.v. Nootka adj. 1). Previously also called West Coast.

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

1790 J. Meares Voyages 249 The people of the Nootkan nation are, in general, robust and well proportioned.

1835 S. G. Goodrich Captive of Nootka 254 A young Nootkan chief, who had had no hand in the killing of the crew of the Boston, and who was a fine fellow, happened to be one to help bring the muskets to the brig.

1841 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 11 224 Whoever will compare the list of Nootkan words..with the Tlaoquatch vocabulary..will find that there is very little difference between them.

1874 J. G. Swan Haidah Indians 13 Anderson..compiled the vocabulary of the Nootkan language, which is in the Journal of Cook's Third Voyage.

1925 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 12 147 The ceremonies included an address of welcome by Chief Napoleon Maquinna, a direct descendant of the original Nootkan chief, Maquinna.

1954 Man 54 14/2 Known by local variants of the Nootkan name of tlu'kwana, the Wolf ritual is an initiation ceremony of special importance among the southerly tribes of the Northwest Coast area.

2. Of, relating to, or designating the Southern Wakashan language family comprising Nootka, Nitinaht, and Makah (see sense B. 2), or the speakers of these languages.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [adjective] > of Mosan languages > Wakashan > specific

Nootka1788

Nootkian1816

Nootkan1890

Kwakiutl1897

1890 H. Hale Internat. Idiom 7 Of these [words].., forty-one were English, one hundred and eleven Chinook, ten formed by onomatopoeia, and some thirty-eight were of doubtful derivation, though probably for the most part either Chinook or Nootkan.

1973 Amer. Speech 1969 44 232 Chinook jargon [has]..Nootkan and Algonkian lexical elements.

1976 World Archaeol. 8 95 The time-depth of Nootkan occupation of the north-west tip of the peninsula cannot be determined with accuracy, but an estimate based on linguistic evidence places it at approximately a millennium.

1994 Ann. Rev. Anthropol. 19 314 Whistler..examines a construction sometimes labeled ‘passive’ in Nootkan languages.

B. n.

a. A member of the Nootka peoples.

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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

1835 S. G. Goodrich Captive of Nootka 132 When the Nootkans were going to war with another tribe, they passed much time in the water, where they scrubbed themselves from head to foot, with bushes and briers till they were covered with blood.

1874 J. G. Swan Haidah Indians 14 The Nootkans always laugh at the mistake the white man made in naming them and their country after a dance.

1939 Amer. Anthropologist 41 64 Among the Nootkans..it was etiquette for the chief, in announcing the new name and rank of a member of his group, to tell how much property the latter (or the latter's parents) had contributed.

b. A speaker of any of the Nootkan languages.

ΚΠ

1841 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 11 225 The Kawitchen tribe..appears..to be a mixed race, compounded of Shahaptans and Nootkans.

1892 Science 1 Jan. 7/1 We pass southward along the coast, successively to the Nootkans, the Chinooks, and the other tribes of southern British Columbia.

1976 World Archaeol. 8 98 It is altogether possible that the Chimakuans split long before the arrival of the Nootkans.

2. A Southern Wakashan language family comprising Nootka, Nitinaht, and Makah. Cf. Nootka adj. 1.

ΚΠ

1979 W. H. Jacobsen in L. Campbell & M. Mithun Langs. Native Amer. 768 Wakashan is sharply divided into two branches, formerly usually referred to as Kwakiutl and Nootka.., now usually as Kwakiutlan (Kwakiutlic) and Nootkan to avoid confusion with single language members of each branch.

1986 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 31 385 There are differences between the passive construction in Nootkan and the passive construction in English.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nootkan
释义	Nootkanadj.n. Brit. /ˈnuːtkən/, /ˈnʊtkən/, U.S. /ˈnutkən/, Canadian English /ˈnuːtkən/, /ˈnʊtkən/ Forms: 1700s– Nootkan, 1800s Nutkan. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Nootka n., -an suffix. Etymology: < Nootka n. + -an suffix. Compare Nootkian n. A. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or designating a group of North American Indian peoples inhabiting the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State. Cf. Nootka adj. 1.In relation to words, language, etc., referring to the Nootka language as distinct from the language family to which it belongs (see senses A. 2 and B. 2 and cf. note s.v. Nootka adj. 1). Previously also called West Coast. 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 1790 J. Meares Voyages 249 The people of the Nootkan nation are, in general, robust and well proportioned. 1835 S. G. Goodrich Captive of Nootka 254 A young Nootkan chief, who had had no hand in the killing of the crew of the Boston, and who was a fine fellow, happened to be one to help bring the muskets to the brig. 1841 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 11 224 Whoever will compare the list of Nootkan words..with the Tlaoquatch vocabulary..will find that there is very little difference between them. 1874 J. G. Swan Haidah Indians 13 Anderson..compiled the vocabulary of the Nootkan language, which is in the Journal of Cook's Third Voyage. 1925 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 12 147 The ceremonies included an address of welcome by Chief Napoleon Maquinna, a direct descendant of the original Nootkan chief, Maquinna. 1954 Man 54 14/2 Known by local variants of the Nootkan name of tlu'kwana, the Wolf ritual is an initiation ceremony of special importance among the southerly tribes of the Northwest Coast area. 2. Of, relating to, or designating the Southern Wakashan language family comprising Nootka, Nitinaht, and Makah (see sense B. 2), or the speakers of these languages. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [adjective] > of Mosan languages > Wakashan > specific Nootka1788 Nootkian1816 Nootkan1890 Kwakiutl1897 1890 H. Hale Internat. Idiom 7 Of these [words].., forty-one were English, one hundred and eleven Chinook, ten formed by onomatopoeia, and some thirty-eight were of doubtful derivation, though probably for the most part either Chinook or Nootkan. 1973 Amer. Speech 1969 44 232 Chinook jargon [has]..Nootkan and Algonkian lexical elements. 1976 World Archaeol. 8 95 The time-depth of Nootkan occupation of the north-west tip of the peninsula cannot be determined with accuracy, but an estimate based on linguistic evidence places it at approximately a millennium. 1994 Ann. Rev. Anthropol. 19 314 Whistler..examines a construction sometimes labeled ‘passive’ in Nootkan languages. B. n. 1. a. A member of the Nootka peoples. 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 1835 S. G. Goodrich Captive of Nootka 132 When the Nootkans were going to war with another tribe, they passed much time in the water, where they scrubbed themselves from head to foot, with bushes and briers till they were covered with blood. 1874 J. G. Swan Haidah Indians 14 The Nootkans always laugh at the mistake the white man made in naming them and their country after a dance. 1939 Amer. Anthropologist 41 64 Among the Nootkans..it was etiquette for the chief, in announcing the new name and rank of a member of his group, to tell how much property the latter (or the latter's parents) had contributed. b. A speaker of any of the Nootkan languages. ΚΠ 1841 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 11 225 The Kawitchen tribe..appears..to be a mixed race, compounded of Shahaptans and Nootkans. 1892 Science 1 Jan. 7/1 We pass southward along the coast, successively to the Nootkans, the Chinooks, and the other tribes of southern British Columbia. 1976 World Archaeol. 8 98 It is altogether possible that the Chimakuans split long before the arrival of the Nootkans. 2. A Southern Wakashan language family comprising Nootka, Nitinaht, and Makah. Cf. Nootka adj. 1. ΚΠ 1979 W. H. Jacobsen in L. Campbell & M. Mithun Langs. Native Amer. 768 Wakashan is sharply divided into two branches, formerly usually referred to as Kwakiutl and Nootka.., now usually as Kwakiutlan (Kwakiutlic) and Nootkan to avoid confusion with single language members of each branch. 1986 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 31 385 There are differences between the passive construction in Nootkan and the passive construction in English. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1790
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