| 单词 | northern paiute |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNorthern Paiute 1. (a) More fully Southern Paiute. A member of a North American Indian people inhabiting parts of Utah, north-western Arizona, and south-eastern Nevada. (b) More fully Northern Paiute. A member of a North American Indian people of south-eastern Oregon, western Nevada, and adjacent parts of California and Idaho.The Southern Paiute and Northern Paiute are not subdivisions of a single people. Their languages are distinct, and their territories are not contiguous. ΘΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of Great Basin and Plateau > [noun] snake1791 Kutenai1801 Pierced Nose1805 Shoshone1805 Tillamook1806 Wallawalla1806 Nez Perce1811 Ute1826 Paiute1827 Spokane1831 Sahaptin1836 flat-head1837 Shuswap1838 Twana1838 Salish1843 Molale1844 Washoe1846 Yakima1852 Skokomish1854 Klamath1890 the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of South-Western America > [noun] > others Paiute1827 Yuma1831 Maricopa1848 Quechan1849 Cahita1874 Yuman1920 1827 D. T. Potts Let. 8 July in D. M. Frost Notes on Gen. Ashley (1960) 63 This river [sc. the Sevier] is inhabited by a numerous tribe of miserable Indians... They call themelves [sic] Pie-Utaws, and I suppose are derived from the same stock [as the Utaws]. 1827 J. Smith Let. 12 July in H. C. Dale Explor. W. H. Ashley & J. Smith (1991) 184 Passing down this river some distance, I fell in with a nation of Indians who call themselves Pa Ulches [read Pa-Utches]. 1854 H. R. Schoolcraft Indian Tribes U.S. iv. 83 I have been trading to-day with Moquis, Navajoes, and Payoches, and going now and then to look at the dancing in the Plaza. 1860 M. Reid Odd People 329 In the western & southern division of the Great Basin, the Digger exists under the name of Paiute, or more properly, Pah-Utah—so-called from his supposed relationship with the tribe of the Utahs. 1881 Encycl. Brit. XII. 825/2 In California and the south~western States, occupied by the morally debased and physically degraded Pah-Utes. 1909 tr. F. A. Dominguez & S. V. de Escalante in W. R. Harris Catholic Church in Utah 227 Because all those whom we met spoke the Yuta language, the same as do the Payutas farther west, we called all the people I have spoken of Yutas Cobardes (Coward Utes). 1937 R. H. Lowie Hist. Ethnol. Theory vi. 55 Had he begun his studies among the Eskimo or Paiute, his general views might have been different. 1959 E. Tunis Indians 107/2 The southern Paiute, the Bannock, and the Gosiute were typical ‘tribes’, though they were not actually organized as tribes. 1974 A. MacLean Breakheart Pass i. 12 They say the Paiutes kill every white man on sight. 1991 Seattle Times (Nexis) 26 Dec. b4 B.J. Barela, 37, a Northern Paiute working toward her associate degree at the Puyallup campus. Northern Paiute b. More fully Northern Paiute. A Western Numic language spoken by the Northern Paiute. ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > Central Amerindian languages > Uto-Aztecan > Uto-Aztecan languages Comanche1856 Cahita1858 Tarahumara1874 Paiute1875 Papago1877 Huichol1900 Mayo1911 Yaqui1911 Hopi1933 Monache1958 Tohono O'odham1992 Northern Paiute1996 Ute- 1875 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 1874 42 Of the languages of his Sonora group (including the Comanche, Paiute, Pima, and Shoshoni), seven have the decimal and five the vigesimal system. 1915 Everybody's Mag. Oct. 461/2 I talked Piute to him all afternoon and he didn't understand a word of it. 1949 E. A. Nida Morphol. (ed. 2) iv. 103 Alternating unvoicing and reduction as in Southern Paiute. 1996 Handbk. N. Amer. Indians XVII. 154 In Northern Paiute..the same past participle marker that appears with verbs occurs with nouns. < as lemmas |
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