Nisga'an.adj.

Brit.

/ˈnɪsɡə/, U.S.

/ˈnɪsɡə/, Canadian English

/ˈnɪsɡə/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, Nisga'a-s.

Forms: 1800s Nascah, 1800s Nasqa', 1800s Nishgar, 1800s Niskah, 1800s– Nishka, 1800s– Niska, 1900s– Nisga, 1900s– Nisga', 1900s– Nisga'a, 1900s– Nisgha, 1900s– Nishga Brit.

/ˈnɪʃɡə/, U.S.

/ˈnɪʃɡə/, Canadian English

/ˈnɪʃɡə/, 1900s– Nisk'a, 1900s– Nîsqa'E.

Origin: A borrowing from Nisga'a. Etymon: Nisga'a nisqáʔa.

Etymology: < Nisga'a nisqáʔa, self-designation.

A. n.

1. A member of a North American Indian people of British Columbia, Canada, who inhabit the Nass river basin.Formerly also called Nass (see Nass n.).

ΘΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [noun]

Slave1789

beaver1801

Carrier1801

Musqueam1808

Nootkian1811

Okanagan1814

Takulli1820

Dogrib1823

Nanaimo1827

Loucheux1828

Bella Coola1834

Nootkan1835

Chilkat1836

Nootka1846

Squamish1846

Siwash1847

Kwakiutl1848

Nitinaht1848

Sitkan1848

Sitka1853

Makah1855

Stick Indian1857

Songhees1860

Stoney1861

Mattole1864

Tlingit1865

Nisga'a1874

Hoochinoo1878

Nimpkish1885

Tsimshian1888

Gitksan1889

Nuxalk1910

Snohomish1910

Nuu-chah-nulth1983

Ditidaht1988

'Namgis1994

1874 C. Horetsky Canada on Pacific 220 The Nishkas were ranged along the starboard side of the deck, and the Chimpseans were placed facing them.

1887 G. M. Dawson Notes on Indian Tribes 4 (note) The people about the mouth of the river are named Niska (sometimes written Naskar).

1895 F. Boas in Rep. Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 569 The customs of the Nîsk·a and those of the Tsimshian..are practically identical.

1934 D. Jenness Indians of Canada (ed. 2) xxi. 336 The Tsimshian..were divided into three groups, the Tsimshian proper around the mouth of Skeena river, the Gitksan..and the Niska who inhabited the basin of Nass (Niska) river.

1973 Times 27 Dec. 6/4 There is..a portrait mask of an old woman (c 1825–1850) from the Niska of British Columbia, of wood inlaid with abalone shell.

1995 Anthropol. Today 11 1 The Anglican Church..has worked hard to develop a close cooperative relationship with Native groups such as the Nisga'a.

2. The dialect of Nass–Gitksan, belonging to the Tsimshian language family, spoken by the Nisga'a.Before the 1980s usually referred to as Nass (see Nass n.).

ΘΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > northern Amerindian > Penutian > Tsimshian or Nass

Nass1830

Nisga'a1889

Tsimshian1911

Nass–Gitksan1970

1889 F. Boas 5th Rep. Northwestern Indians Canada 8 The language is spoken in two principle dialects, the Nasqa' and the Tsimshian proper.

1902 F. Boas Tsimshian Texts (U.S. Bureau Amer. Ethnol. Bull. No. 27) Introd. 5 The texts are in the Nass River dialect of the Tsimshian language. The dialect is called by the natives Nîsqa'E.

1983 Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics 8 201 Nishga and the closely related Gitksan have been referred to together as Nass-Gitksan.

1992 Internat. Encycl. Linguistics III. 178/1 The Nass variety [of Nass-Gitksan] is also called Niska or Nisga.

B. adj.

Of, relating to, or designating the Nisga'a or their language.

ΘΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [adjective]

Dogrib1766

Nootka1784

Nootkan1790

Dog-ribbed1791

beaver1801

Okanagan1814

Carrier1820

Sitka1822

Nanaimo1827

Loucheux1828

Nass1830

Tsimshian1836

Sitkan1851

Makah1855

Snohomish1856

Wakash1856

Songhees1860

Stoney1861

Nisga'a1874

Tlingit1881

Nimpkish1886

Wakashan1892

Musqueam1902

Gitksan1917

Squamish1928

'Namgis1966

Nuu-chah-nulth1978

Nuxalk1981

1874 C. Horetsky Canada on Pacific 219 The occasion was a marriage between a Chimpsean and a Nishka woman.

1889 S. Jackson Brit. Columbia 409/2 Agwilakha, a powerful Niska chief, was the principal leader of the heathen party on the Nass River.

1895 F. Boas in Rep. Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 55 I will give the Nîsk·a′ tradition of the origin of the secret societies in full.

1972 G. MacEwen Noman (1985) 10 I began to long for..lumber camps where Tsimsyan and Niskae workers felled trees.

1982 R. Sheppard & M. Valpy National Deal vi. 122 Three Supreme Court of Canada judges..had given the minority ruling in favour of the Nishga aboriginal rights claim.

1998 Economist 8 Aug. 54/3 Nisga'a leaders argue that they remain Canadians, with the same rights and subject to the same criminal law as others.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nisgaa
释义	Nisga'an.adj. Brit. /ˈnɪsɡə/, U.S. /ˈnɪsɡə/, Canadian English /ˈnɪsɡə/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, Nisga'a-s. Forms: 1800s Nascah, 1800s Nasqa', 1800s Nishgar, 1800s Niskah, 1800s– Nishka, 1800s– Niska, 1900s– Nisga, 1900s– Nisga', 1900s– Nisga'a, 1900s– Nisgha, 1900s– Nishga Brit. /ˈnɪʃɡə/, U.S. /ˈnɪʃɡə/, Canadian English /ˈnɪʃɡə/, 1900s– Nisk'a, 1900s– Nîsqa'E. Origin: A borrowing from Nisga'a. Etymon: Nisga'a nisqáʔa. Etymology: < Nisga'a nisqáʔa, self-designation. A. n. 1. A member of a North American Indian people of British Columbia, Canada, who inhabit the Nass river basin.Formerly also called Nass (see Nass n.). ΘΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [noun] Slave1789 beaver1801 Carrier1801 Musqueam1808 Nootkian1811 Okanagan1814 Takulli1820 Dogrib1823 Nanaimo1827 Loucheux1828 Bella Coola1834 Nootkan1835 Chilkat1836 Nootka1846 Squamish1846 Siwash1847 Kwakiutl1848 Nitinaht1848 Sitkan1848 Sitka1853 Makah1855 Stick Indian1857 Songhees1860 Stoney1861 Mattole1864 Tlingit1865 Nisga'a1874 Hoochinoo1878 Nimpkish1885 Tsimshian1888 Gitksan1889 Nuxalk1910 Snohomish1910 Nuu-chah-nulth1983 Ditidaht1988 'Namgis1994 1874 C. Horetsky Canada on Pacific 220 The Nishkas were ranged along the starboard side of the deck, and the Chimpseans were placed facing them. 1887 G. M. Dawson Notes on Indian Tribes 4 (note) The people about the mouth of the river are named Niska (sometimes written Naskar). 1895 F. Boas in Rep. Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 569 The customs of the Nîsk·a and those of the Tsimshian..are practically identical. 1934 D. Jenness Indians of Canada (ed. 2) xxi. 336 The Tsimshian..were divided into three groups, the Tsimshian proper around the mouth of Skeena river, the Gitksan..and the Niska who inhabited the basin of Nass (Niska) river. 1973 Times 27 Dec. 6/4 There is..a portrait mask of an old woman (c 1825–1850) from the Niska of British Columbia, of wood inlaid with abalone shell. 1995 Anthropol. Today 11 1 The Anglican Church..has worked hard to develop a close cooperative relationship with Native groups such as the Nisga'a. 2. The dialect of Nass–Gitksan, belonging to the Tsimshian language family, spoken by the Nisga'a.Before the 1980s usually referred to as Nass (see Nass n.). ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > northern Amerindian > Penutian > Tsimshian or Nass Nass1830 Nisga'a1889 Tsimshian1911 Nass–Gitksan1970 1889 F. Boas 5th Rep. Northwestern Indians Canada 8 The language is spoken in two principle dialects, the Nasqa' and the Tsimshian proper. 1902 F. Boas Tsimshian Texts (U.S. Bureau Amer. Ethnol. Bull. No. 27) Introd. 5 The texts are in the Nass River dialect of the Tsimshian language. The dialect is called by the natives Nîsqa'E. 1983 Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics 8 201 Nishga and the closely related Gitksan have been referred to together as Nass-Gitksan. 1992 Internat. Encycl. Linguistics III. 178/1 The Nass variety [of Nass-Gitksan] is also called Niska or Nisga. B. adj. Of, relating to, or designating the Nisga'a or their language. ΘΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [adjective] Dogrib1766 Nootka1784 Nootkan1790 Dog-ribbed1791 beaver1801 Okanagan1814 Carrier1820 Sitka1822 Nanaimo1827 Loucheux1828 Nass1830 Tsimshian1836 Sitkan1851 Makah1855 Snohomish1856 Wakash1856 Songhees1860 Stoney1861 Nisga'a1874 Tlingit1881 Nimpkish1886 Wakashan1892 Musqueam1902 Gitksan1917 Squamish1928 'Namgis1966 Nuu-chah-nulth1978 Nuxalk1981 1874 C. Horetsky Canada on Pacific 219 The occasion was a marriage between a Chimpsean and a Nishka woman. 1889 S. Jackson Brit. Columbia 409/2 Agwilakha, a powerful Niska chief, was the principal leader of the heathen party on the Nass River. 1895 F. Boas in Rep. Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 55 I will give the Nîsk·a′ tradition of the origin of the secret societies in full. 1972 G. MacEwen Noman (1985) 10 I began to long for..lumber camps where Tsimsyan and Niskae workers felled trees. 1982 R. Sheppard & M. Valpy National Deal vi. 122 Three Supreme Court of Canada judges..had given the minority ruling in favour of the Nishga aboriginal rights claim. 1998 Economist 8 Aug. 54/3 Nisga'a leaders argue that they remain Canadians, with the same rights and subject to the same criminal law as others. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1874
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