单词 | chipewyan |
释义 | Chipewyann.adj. A. n. 1. A member of an Athabaskan people of north-western Canada. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of North-Eastern Canada > [noun] mountainer1625 Montagnais1654 mountaineer1703 Cree1760 Mistassini1781 Muskego1785 Red Indian1796 Chipewyan1801 Beothuk1828 red man1842 Naskapi1849 1801 A. Mackenzie Voy. from Montreal 407 The Chepewyans, and the numerous tribes who speak their language, occupy the whole space between the Knisteneaux country and that of the Esquimaux. 1808 G. Keith Let. 1 Dec. in L. R. Masson Les Bourgeois de la Compagnie du Nord-Ouest (1890) 2nd Ser. 78 I had it from an old woman who never had any communication with the Red Knives or Chipewyans. 1859 30 Years Arctic Regions: Adventures Sir J. Franklin iv. 77 We..were..joined by a Chipewyan, who came..to serve as our guide. 1945 Beaver Mar. 12/1 Some four hundred Chipewyans and one hundred Crees, the latter being mixed treaties and non-treaties. 1986 Canad. Indian (Dept. Indian & Northern Affairs) (1990) 42/1 The Chipewyan ranged from north of the Churchill River all the way west to Great Slave Lake. 2011 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. (Nexis) 26 July a5 We have been multicultural since the first..fur traders arrived to do business with the Cree, the Blackfoot, the Blood, the Chipewyan. 2. The Athabaskan language of the Chipewyan. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > North American > [noun] > Na-Dene > Athabaskan > Athabaskan languages > Chipewyan Chipewyan1823 mountaineer1830 Loucheux1867 Montagnais1913 1823 J. Franklin Narr. Journey Shores Polar Sea 294 There are some other tribes who also speak dialects of the Chipewyan. 1848 Jrnl. Ethnol. Soc. London 1 161 English, three... Chipewyan, taghy. 1921 E. Sapir Lang. iv. 71 Such languages as Navaho,..Chipewyan, Loucheux. 1965 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 10 131 Chipewyan is the example of a language which permits only spirantal consonants finally. 2008 Language 84 79 In Dëne Sųłiné (Chipewyan), another Northern Athabaskan language spoken in the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba, the cognate marker has been reduced to = ú. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Chipewyan or their language. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of North-Eastern Canada > [adjective] Cree1744 mountaineer1770 Naskapi1774 Chipewyan1801 Beothuk1842 Montagnais?1847 the mind > language > languages of the world > North American > [adjective] > Athabaskan > of Athabaskan languages Sarcee1790 Chipewyan1801 Dogrib1851 Loucheux1867 1801 A. Mackenzie Voy. from Montreal 106 It was a custom with the Chepewyan chiefs to go to war after they had shed tears. 1862 Technologist 2 257 The Chipewyan tribes—including the Montaignais, Yellow-knives, Beavers, Dog-ribs, Slaves, Sickannies, Nehaunies, and Hare Indians. 1915 Amer. Anthropologist 17 549 In a Chipewyan form like hi-l-tc!ε-t!a.., postpositive -t!a..nominalizes and subordinates hi-l-tc!ε. 1963 Times 25 Feb. p. xvi/5 The Chipewyan Indians—the greatest of the caribou-eating tribes. 1991 Lang. in Society 20 428 They are loanwords in the English vocabulary rather than alternate forms in the Chipewyan vocabulary. 2017 Daily Herald-Tribune (Grande Prairie, Alberta) (Nexis) 21 Feb. a2 A remote Chipewyan community located roughly 200 km as the crow flies east of Yellowknife. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.adj.1801 |
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