The ASJP Database - Wordlist Saanich

Wordlist Saanich

Compiled by Cecil H. Brown and David Beck

Showing 1 to 100 of 115 entries

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

1	I	I	3s3	False
2	you	THOU	n3kw~3	False
3	we	WE	LniN3L	False
4	this	THIS	ti73	False
5	that	THAT	t3l373	False
6	who	WHO	sen	False
7	what	WHAT	steN	False
8	not	NOT	3w3	False
9	all	ALL	m3k"w~	False
10	many	MANY	N3n"	False
11	one	ONE	n3t"8~37	False
12	two	TWO	C3s37	False
13	big	BIG	C3q	False
14	long	LONG	L"eqt	False
15	small	SMALL	m3mim"3n	False
16	woman	WOMAN	sLeni7	False
17	man	MAN	sw3y"qe7	False
18	person	PERSON	3LtelN3xw~	False
19	fish	FISH	piS	True
19	fish	FISH	sCen3xw~	False
20	bird	BIRD	t"8~it"8~3t"8~3m	False
21	dog	DOG	sqex37	False
22	louse	LOUSE	N3s3n"	False
23	tree	TREE	sq3lelN3xw	False
24	seed	SEED	St"8~3m"ikw~3n	False
24	seed	SEED	L"ik"w~3n	False
25	leaf	LEAF	st"8~at"8~L37	False
26	root	ROOT	kw~3ml3xw~	False
26	root	ROOT	k"w~3t"8~3N	False
28	skin	SKIN	k"w3l3w"	False
29	flesh	FLESH	sLiqw~	False
30	blood	BLOOD	8esC3n	False
31	bone	BONE	st"8~3t"8~S3n	False
32	grease	FAT (ORGANIC SUBSTANCE)	snas	False
33	egg	EGG	t"8~t"8~xals	False
33	egg	EGG	t"8~xal3s	False
34	horn	HORN (ANATOMY)	st"8~ist3n	False
35	tail	TAIL	sL"3p7isn3C	False
36	feather	FEATHER	sL"q"e73n	False
37	hair	HAIR	si7et3n	False
38	head	HEAD	sq"w~aNi7	False
39	ear	EAR	q"w~3l3n"	False
40	eye	EYE	q3l3N	False
41	nose	NOSE	N3qs3n	False
42	mouth	MOUTH	8a83n	False
43	tooth	TOOTH	C3n3s	False
44	tongue	TONGUE	tixw~83L	False
45	claw	CLAW	c"Sals3s	False
46	foot	FOOT	sx3n37	False
46	foot	FOOT	sn3xw~3LS3n	False
47	knee	KNEE	sq"ekw~3N	False
48	hand	HAND	sel3s	False
49	belly	BELLY	L"3s	False
50	neck	NECK	teCs3N	False
51	breast	BREAST	sq3ma7	False
52	heart	HEART	t"8~l"e7	False
53	liver	LIVER	t"3q3	False
54	drink	DRINK	qw~aqw~37	False
55	eat	EAT	iL3n	False
55	eat	EAT	xLas	False
56	bite	BITE	q"ik"w~3t	False
57	see	SEE	k"w~3nn3xw~	False
58	hear	HEAR	l3l3n73N	False
59	know	KNOW	xCit	False
59	know	KNOW	sC3w"3t	False
60	sleep	SLEEP	n3qw~	False
61	die	DIE	q"w~ay	False
61	die	DIE	xw~3y	False
62	kill	KILL	q"w~3ChiN3L	False
62	kill	KILL	q"w~aC3t	False
63	swim	SWIM	t"3Na73N	False
63	swim	SWIM	Sk"w~am"	False
64	fly	FLY (MOVE THROUGH AIR)	kw~3l3N	False
65	walk	WALK	St3N	False
65	walk	WALK	sx3n37el"s	False
66	come	COME	3n73	False
67	lie	LIE (REST)	s3sewt	False
68	sit	SIT	St"8~3t"8~37we7C	False
69	stand	STAND	8iL3N	False
70	give	GIVE	aN3s	False
71	say	SAY	qw~el"	False
72	sun	SUN	sqw~3qw~3l"	False
72	sun	SUN	syal3qw~3m	False
73	moon	MOON	Lqel"C"	False
74	star	STAR	kw~as3n	False
75	water	WATER	qw~a7	False
76	rain	RAINING OR RAIN	sL3m3xw~	False
77	stone	STONE	sNen3t	False
78	sand	SAND	pqw~3C3n	False
79	earth	EARTH (SOIL)	t3N3xw~	False
80	cloud	CLOUD	Snaw"3s	False
81	smoke	SMOKE (EXHAUST)	sp"aL"3N	False
82	fire	FIRE	Caqw~3L	False
82	fire	FIRE	san"3w3s37	False
83	ash	ASH	q"w~ay"3C	False
84	burn	BURN	C3qw~	False
85	path	PATH	SqL3m"s3t	False
85	path	PATH	saL	False
86	mountain	MOUNTAIN	sNen3t	False
87	red	RED	n3kw~im	False

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Glottocode: stra1244
ISO 639-3: str

Coordinates WGS84

48°21'N, 123°15'W
48.35, -123.25

number of speakers	12
status	alive

Classification

WALS: Sal > Central Salish
Glottolog: Salishan > Coastsalish > Centralsalish > Straitssalish
Ethnologue: Salish > Centralsalish

Sources

Montler nd: Tim Montler's Classified Saanich Word List, http://www.cas.unt.edu/~montler/Saanich/WordList/index.htm; Timothy Montler, personal communication.