单词 | sioux |
释义 | Siouxn.adj. A. n. 1. Originally: a member of a group of related North American peoples who speak any of the languages in the Sioux family (sense A. 2a). Now: spec. a member of a group of North American peoples comprising the Santee, Yankton, and Lakota; = Dakota n. 1. Cf. Lakota n., Santee n.1 ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > [noun] > members of principal groups Algonquin1667 Sioux1703 Athabaskan1846 Algonquian1890 Macro-Algonquian1965 the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > Plains Indian > [noun] > Siouan Assiniboine1690 Missouri1698 Osage1698 Santee1698 Teton1698 Yankton1698 Sioux1703 Kansa1722 Otoe1760 Omaha1761 Maha1778 Big Belly1785 Mandan1790 Minnetaree1796 Crow1801 Dakota1804 Gros Ventre1804 Kaw1804 Miniconjou1804 Ponca1804 Absaroka1812 Oglala1825 Missourian1833 Lakota1846 Dakotan1871 Hidatsa1873 Siouan1885 the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > northern Amerindian > Sioux language family > member of Sioux1703 Dakota1837 Ponca1883 Siouan1885 Omaha1887 1703 tr. L. de Lahontan New Voy. N.-Amer. II. 85 The Arms for the Nation..are painted in Colours upon these strip'd Trees; and for that reason 'twil not be improper to subjoin a Description of 'em... The Nadouessis or Scioux have a Squirrel Gules, gnawing a Citron Or. 1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia xi. 185 Sioux. On the heads of the Mississippi and westward of that river. 1827 J. F. Cooper Prairie III. vii. 227 The keen weapon..meeting the naked breast of the impetuous Sioux, the blade was buried to the buck-horn haft. 1846 W. I. Kip tr. G. Marest in Early Jesuit Missions N. Amer. I. 225 During the first day of our departure, we found a canoe of the Scioux. 1872 Advocate of Peace May 183/2 Mr. Brunot had visited Red Cloud, and the most warlike Siouxs of Dacotah to cement the peace to which the chiefs had pledged themselves. 1957 P. Worsley Trumpet shall Sound 222 To the Sioux..the coming of the Dance helped to set off a train of events which culminated in the bloody massacre at Wounded Knee. 1975 D. Pitts This City is Ours xiv. 48 His name was Mick Dull Knife; he was a full-blooded Sioux and a graduate of Princeton. 2017 Cornell Daily Sun (Ithaca, N.Y.) (Nexis) 16 Feb. 1 The conduit would..cut through land the Sioux believe was taken from them unlawfully. 2. a. A family of languages spoken by the Sioux and related peoples; = Siouan n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > northern Amerindian > Sioux language family Sioux1776 Siouan1885 the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > northern Amerindian > Sioux language family > languages of Sioux1776 Missouri1804 Osage1804 Mandan1805 Winnebago1831 Yuchi1836 Crow1846 Otoe1848 Yankton1849 Dakotana1856 Assiniboine1872 Teton1877 Santee1882 Kansa1933 Oglala1933 Lakota1939 Omaha1957 Hidatsa1964 Ho-Chunk1997 1776 J. O. Justamond tr. G. T. F. Raynal Philos. Hist. Europeans in Indies IV. xv. 14 Three original languages were spoken in Canada, the Algonquin, the Sioux [Fr. la siouse], and the Huron. 1907 Amer. Anthropologist 9 472 The phonetic range..is characterized by some peculiarities when compared with that of Iroquois, Sioux, and Algonquian. 1954 Amer. Anthropologist 56 926 The distinction continued to develop spontaneously in Sioux and Uto-Aztecan but slipped into Penutian as a substratum. b. The language of the Sioux. ΚΠ 1804 in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1988) V. 429 As[sini]boins..[speak] Soues (Dar co ta) with a little Corruption. 1891 W. F. Johnson Life of Sitting Bull x. 162 The chief on that occasion dictated a message.., which Mr. Selwyn wrote down in Sioux and afterward translated into English. 1915 J. Buchan Salute to Adventurers ix. 141 He said something in Sioux to one of the warriors. 1971 Guardian 18 Sept. 10/4 She spoke only Cheyenne and Sioux. 2016 Agweek Mag. (N. Dakota) (Nexis) 27 Nov. My grandma, who learned to speak Sioux from her friends and neighbors as a child, started the first kindergarten program in Fort Yates. B. adj. 1. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Sioux or their languages. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > [adjective] > members of principal groups Sioux1761 Athabaskan1844 Algonquian1883 the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [adjective] > of Sioux language family > of Sioux languages Sioux1761 Otoe1794 Dakota1809 Lakota1846 Poncac1869 Crow1935 1761 D. Claus Let. 19 Mar. in Papers Sir W. Johnson (1921) III. 363 I picked up a pair of shoes made by the Sioux Indin. to the Westward. 1805 Z. M. Pike Jrnl. 8 Sept. in Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) i. 14 His design was to winter with some of the Sioux bands. 1893 L. Wagner Significance of Names 36 The Sioux State [is] the territory of the Sioux tribe of Indians. 1919 S. Lewis Free Air ix. 101 She fancied that on it the Sioux scout still sat sentinel. 1973 TESOL Q. 7 346 The first article..is a bibliographic essay dealing with the studies of the Sioux language and its dialects. 2016 Daily Iowan (Nexis) 1 Dec. 1 The Sioux Nation refused this money to uphold the notion that their land was never sold to the U.S. 2. Of or relating to the Sioux language family or any language within this group; = Siouan adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [adjective] > of Sioux language family Sioux1795 Dakota1809 Siouan1882 Omaha1897 1795 Robertson's Hist. Amer. i. 43 Amongst all the northern nations inhabiting about Canada, the Sioux, Algonquin, and Huron languages are the only radical ones. 1836 A. Gallatin in Trans. & Coll. Amer. Antiquarian Soc. 2 120 The nations which speak the Sioux language may be considered..as consisting of four subdivisions, viz. the Winnebagoes; the Sioux proper and Assiniboins; [etc.]. 2009 Anthropol. Linguistics 51 101 We can compare the turtle theme as it appears in the myths of the Ojibwa..with its counterpart found among the Dakota, a neighboring group belonging to the Sioux language family. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1703 |
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