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单词 yankton
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Yanktonn.adj.

Brit. /ˈjaŋktən/, U.S. /ˈjæŋkt(ə)n/
Inflections: Plural unchanged, Yanktons.
Forms:

α. 1600s Hancton, 1600s Haneton (irregular).

β. 1700s Yantonoes (plural), 1800s Yanctona, 1800s Yanka-tau (irregular), 1800s Yanktau (irregular), 1800s Yanktowah, 1800s Yentona, 1900s Yanktonwan, 1900s– Ihanktonwan.

γ. 1800s Yancton, 1800s Yanctong, 1800s Yanktown, 1800s Yengetong, 1800s Yonktin, 1800s– Yankton.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Sioux. Etymons: French Hancton; Sioux Iháŋkthuŋwaŋ.
Etymology: < (i) French †Hancton (1683 on the map translated in quot. 1698; now Yankton), and its etymon (ii) Sioux (Yankton) Iháŋkthuŋwaŋ, self-designation, lit. ‘village at the end’ ( < iháŋke at the end + thuŋwáŋ village), although the significance of this name is unclear.The form Haneton and forms with final -u originated as typographical errors.
A. n.
1. A member of a Sioux people of south-eastern South Dakota.
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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
1698 tr. L. Hennepin Map New World in New Discov. in Amer. facing p. 1 The Hanctons [Fr. les Hanctons].
a1790 P. Pond Jrnl. in Connecticut Mag. (1906) 10 254 Those People..ware Nottawaseas By Nation But the Band was Cald Yantonoes.
1822 A. Hamilton Marriage Rites 308 Their lodges are very neatly constructed, in the same form as those of the Yanktons.
1852 S. R. Riggs Gram. & Dict. Dakota Lang. Introd. p. xvi These two bands [sc. Ihaŋktoŋwaŋ and Ihaŋktoŋwaŋna] have usually been designated by travellers under the name of ‘Yanctons’.
1915 G. M. Smith in G. W. Kingsbury Hist. Dakota Territory I. xiv. 116 The Yanktons had other villages or camps under the rule of subordinate chiefs.
1964 F. Manfred Scarlet Plume 105 This is to see if he is a true Yankton.
2010 Minnesota Rev. 62 61/2 The reservation maintained quarrying rights and, initially, 600 acres for the Yanktons.
2. The dialect of the Sioux language spoken by the Yankton.
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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
1849 Proc. Philol. Soc. (1850) 4 113 Akin to the Stone Indian..are the Sioux.., Yancton, Quappa, and other dialects.
1870 L. H. Morgan Syst. Consanguinity iii. 177 Neither could the Punka Indian speak the Yankton.
1902 J. P. Williamson Eng.-Dakota Dict. Introd. p. iv In the Yankton one of the most notable changes is that hd of the Santee becomes kd.
1976 W. L. Chafe in T. A. Sebeok Native Lang. Americas I. 542 There are usually said to be four major Dakota dialects: Santee (Dakota proper), Teton (Lakota), and Yankton and Assiniboine.
2015 Bismarck (N. Dakota) Tribune (Nexis) 16 Apr. b2 Three major dialects that group into Santee-Sisseton (Eastern Dakota), Yankton and Yanktonai (Central Dakota), and Lakota (the western dialect).
B. adj.
Designating the Yankton or their dialect; of or relating to the Yankton or their dialect.
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the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > Plains Indian > [adjective] > Siouan
Assiniboine1743
Missouri1765
Mandan1794
Otoe1794
Crow1804
Maha1804
Osage1804
Gros Ventre1805
Oglala1805
Kansa1806
Dakota1809
Teton1814
Yankton1825
Lakota1846
1825 Aurora & Franklin Gaz. (Philadelphia) 4 Oct. Subject however to the assent of the Yancton Sioux, as respects their dividing lines on the Missouri.
1836 Trans. & Coll. Amer. Antiquarian Soc. 2 124 The names of the chiefs who signed the treaty..are pure Dakota of the Yankton dialect.
1947 B. A. De Voto Across Wide Missouri ix. 243 A party of Mandans, including the famous Four Bears,..had started for the Yankton Sioux to avenge a murder.
1989 Encycl. Brit. III. 853/2 The Teton and Yankton divisions [of the Dakota] were forced permanently..onto the plains.
2008 P. M. Kelsey Tribal Theory Native Amer. Lit. iii. 67 The Yankton word for children..meaning ‘they too are sacred’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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