单词 | panoan |
释义 | Panoann.adj. A. n. 1. A family of languages spoken by a number of South American Indian peoples inhabiting areas of the upper Amazon basin in eastern Peru and neighbouring parts of Bolivia and Brazil. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > other Tehuelche1871 Zoque–Mixe1900 Panoan1902 Tehuelchian1902 Wai Wai1953 Amerind1971 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXV. 374/1 The [linguistic] families of..South America... Panoan, Ucayali R., Peru. 1948 J. H. Steward Handbk. S. Amer. Indians III. 556 Two tribes in the neighborhood of the Ucayali River, the Carapacho toward the upper Huallaga River and the Urarina (Itucale) north of the Amazon River, may have spoken Panoan. 1997 L. Stassen Intransitive Predication 416 This area is covered by various Amerind language families, such as..Tucanoan, Panoan and Macro-Carib. 2. A member of a Panoan-speaking people. ΚΠ 1942 A. Métraux Native Tribes E. Bolivia & W. Matto Grosso 45 The Southern Panoans are divided into two groups: the Southeastern Panoans..and the Southwestern Panoans. 1948 J. H. Steward Handbk. S. Amer. Indians III. 556 The Panoans still have a characteristic art style, which distinguishes their pottery and other artifacts. 1988 Man 23 165/2 Groups such as the Panoans where warfare was emically essential to reproduction, social identity, etc. B. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or designating (any of) the Panoan-speaking peoples. ΚΠ 1922 W. C. Farabee Indian Tribes of E. Peru 79 The largest of the Panoan tribes at the present time is the Cruebo. 1949 J. H. Steward Handbk. S. Amer. Indians V. 486 But the contemporary tribes in the Peruvian Montaña whose ware shows the most similarity of style and design to Marajó are of Panoan Family, such as the Conibo and Shipibo Chawa and the Panobo. 1988 A. Hornborg Dualism & Hierarchy in Lowland S. Amer. viii. 170/1 Terminological usages which seem anomalous among the Amahuaca..may be explained within the framework of comparative Panoan ethnography. 2. Of, relating to, or designating this family of languages. ΚΠ 1942 A. Maétraux Native Tribes E. Bolivia & W. Matto Grosso 34 Between the grammars of the Takanan and Panoan dialects there are a great many resemblances. 1977 C. F. Voegelin & F. M. Voegelin Classif. & Index World's Langs. 282 Numbering perhaps 15,000 speakers, the Panoan languages are divided into three geographic groups: central..; southeast..; and southwest. 1992 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 89 10960/1 All culturally related speakers of the Panoan language family in the borderland between Brazil and Peru. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1902 |
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