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单词 pomoan
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Pomoann.adj.

Brit. /pəʊˈməʊən/, U.S. /poʊˈmoʊən/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Pomo n.1, -an suffix.
Etymology: < Pomo n.1 + -an suffix. With use as adjective compare earlier Pomo adj.1
A. n.
1. A family of seven mutually unintelligible North American Indian languages spoken in northern California.
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Pomo1872
Pomoan1963
1963 Language 39 43 There may have been as many as five such families a little over a century ago, viz. Shastan..; Palaihnihan..; Pomoan..; Chumashan..; and Yuman.
1979 M. Langdon in L. Campbell & M. Mithun Langs. Native. Amer. 598 Hokanists have been aware of unusual similarities between Pomoan and Yuman for some time.
1986 Language 62 79 In a number of North American families (Uto-Aztecan, Yuman, Pomoan, Siouan, Algonkian, Caddoan), instrumental, locative, and directional affixes on verbs are grammaticalized.
1998 Amer. Hist. Rev. 103 992/1 The Basketmaker, the chief actor in the creation myth of the Pomoan speaking people.
2. A member of a North American Indian people of northern California.
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the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of North California and South Washington > [noun]
Multnomah1804
Palouse1827
Ohlone1831
Haida1841
Shasta1843
Karok1851
Wiyot1851
Pomo1852
Hupa1853
Modoc1854
Wishram1855
Yuki1858
Nisenan1873
Achumawi1874
Takelma1881
Shastan1910
Yana1910
Yahi1911
Pomoan1979
1979 S. McLendon & B. S. Holland in A. C. Roosevelt & J. E. G. Smith Ancestors 103 (title) The basketmaker Pomoans of California.
1995 Mag. Antiques (Nexis) 148 62 The finest work is found in the coiled baskets exchanged as gifts during the Pomoans' complex and extensive ceremonies.
B. adj.
Of or relating to the Pomo or their languages.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [adjective] > Hokan > Pomo
Pomo1872
Pomoan1977
1977 Language 53 260/2 One of seven distinct languages comprising the Pomoan family within the Hokan stock.
1994 Current Anthropol. 35 111/2 All the present-day speakers of Kashaya, a Pomoan language of northern California, speak English.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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