Wichitan.

Brit.

/ˈwɪtʃᵻtɔː/, U.S.

/ˈwɪtʃəˌtɔ/,

/ˈwɪtʃəˌtɑ/

Forms: Also 1800s Wichataw.

Etymology: < the name of Wichita, in Kansas.

1. (A member of) a Caddoan Indian people of southern central North America (now Oklahoma, formerly also Kansas and Texas).

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Quapaw1698

Padouca1746

Sarcee1801

Comanche1806

Tonkawa1806

Wichita1841

1841 H. S. Foote Texas & Texans I. xiv. 299 There are several other remnants of tribes in Texas..the Wichataws, who live far North, on the Brassos.

2. Their language.

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Wichita1965

1965 Language 41 84 The consonantal opposition nasal/oral occurs in all the languages of the world except Wichita.

1978 Language 54 503 Of the three American Indian linguistic groupings discussed here, those of the Cadoan family, spoken in the Southern Plains, are perhaps the least described; of the surviving languages—Caddo, Wichita, and Pawnee—none is being learned by children.

Compounds

General attributive.

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1883 W. F. Cody in B. A. Botkin Treasury Amer. Folklore (1944) Music. Enter a group of Wichita Indians.

1960 R. W. Marks Dymaxion World Buckminster Fuller 37/1 When the first Wichita house finally was opened to the public, many were struck by its spaciousness and air of luxury.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wichita
释义	Wichitan. Brit. /ˈwɪtʃᵻtɔː/, U.S. /ˈwɪtʃəˌtɔ/, /ˈwɪtʃəˌtɑ/ Forms: Also 1800s Wichataw. Etymology: < the name of Wichita, in Kansas. 1. (A member of) a Caddoan Indian people of southern central North America (now Oklahoma, formerly also Kansas and Texas). ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > Plains Indian > [noun] > others Quapaw1698 Padouca1746 Sarcee1801 Comanche1806 Tonkawa1806 Wichita1841 1841 H. S. Foote Texas & Texans I. xiv. 299 There are several other remnants of tribes in Texas..the Wichataws, who live far North, on the Brassos. 2. Their language. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > northern Amerindian > Wichita Wichita1965 1965 Language 41 84 The consonantal opposition nasal/oral occurs in all the languages of the world except Wichita. 1978 Language 54 503 Of the three American Indian linguistic groupings discussed here, those of the Cadoan family, spoken in the Southern Plains, are perhaps the least described; of the surviving languages—Caddo, Wichita, and Pawnee—none is being learned by children. Compounds General attributive. ΚΠ 1883 W. F. Cody in B. A. Botkin Treasury Amer. Folklore (1944) Music. Enter a group of Wichita Indians. 1960 R. W. Marks Dymaxion World Buckminster Fuller 37/1 When the first Wichita house finally was opened to the public, many were struck by its spaciousness and air of luxury. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1841
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