Western Canada goose
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| Language | Linnean Name | Orthographic Form | Phonemicized Form | Gloss as in Source | Etymology Code | Proto-Form | Proto-Language | Loan Source | Etymology Notes | Wanderwort Status | Etyma Set | Range of Term | Word Structure | Word Structure Notes | Classifier | Classifier Notes | Hypernym | Source | Association with Social Categories | Ritual/Mythologically Significant | Ritual Notes | Food Source | Food Notes | Medicinal | Medicinal Notes | How Collected | Who Collects | How Prepared | Psychotropic | Psychotropic Notes | Traded | Trade Notes | Distribution | Habitat | Dangerous | Ethnobiology Notes | Species Notes | General Notes |
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Language | Linnean Name | Orthographic Form | Phonemicized Form | Gloss as in Source | Etymology Code | Proto-Form | Proto-Language | Loan Source | Etymology Notes | Wanderwort Status | Etyma Set | Range of Term | Word Structure | Word Structure Notes | Classifier | Classifier Notes | Hypernym | Source | Association with Social Categories | Ritual/Mythologically Significant | Ritual Notes | Food Source | Food Notes | Medicinal | Medicinal Notes | How Collected | Who Collects | How Prepared | Psychotropic | Psychotropic Notes | Traded | Trade Notes | Distribution | Habitat | Dangerous | Ethnobiology Notes | Species Notes | General Notes |
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| Bankalachi Toloim | Branta canadensis | missing | missing | missing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Big Smokey Valley Shoshone | Branta canadensis | nĕ'-gint (RV) RM “geese, all kinds”, with WCG nu-gun'dah (61:47) | Western Canada goose (Branta canadensis occidentalis) | inheritance | *nakɨ | Numic | Stubbs 711 (2008:130); looks like only W. and Central Numic | same | underived | Merriam 61:79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cahuilla | Branta canadensis | ɂálukul | ˈʔalukul | wild goose | unique | Might this be linked to S566b *kaLu “sandhll crane”??? with metathesis? Note 'Iipay Aa lă'-lok e-yow' laluk duck | broader (Merriam says this is “all geese”) | other complex | ˈʔaluku-l | -7aʃ “pet” | Possessive classifier -7aʃ | Seiler&Hioki 1979:13 | no info | 0 | bird songs are all about water birds and have to do with Cahuilla history | 1 | Water birds are an important food source. | no info | hunted | Men | roasted, stewed, eggs eaten | 0 | 0 | North America | Wetlands, open fields | no | ||||||||||||
| Central Sierra Miwok | Branta canadensis | lo'-wah-too | Western canada goose | inheritance | Sierra Miwokan only | In all Mis | other complex | -u nominalizer | Merriam 57:459 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chemehuevi | Branta canadensis | yel'-lahk; yer-rahk | jalá·kI JPH | Western Canada Goose (Branta canadensis occidentalis) | loan | Mojave | Proto-Yuman jala:k | WW | %lala ~ %lak | same | underived | Merriam 59:531 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chumash Barbareno | Branta canadensis | waw'aw | goose | unique | Central Chumash only | reduplicated | Beeler 1987:188 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chumash Ineseno | Branta canadensis | wawaw' | goose (Merriam says “geese, all kinds”) | inheritance | Central Chumash (JPH has for Barbareno) | reduplicated | Applegate 451 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chumash Obispeno | Branta canadensis | lele, leqlele. qlele | goose | loan into protolanguage | Proto-Chumash | unknown | widespread areal form | WW | %lala ~ %lak | reduplicated | Turner 1983:237 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Chumash Ventureno | Branta canadensis | xox; JPH wauwau | goose | unique | underived | Heizer/Pinart I:56; JPH III:69:0081 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cocopa | Branta canadensis | ya·lák | wild goose | loan into protolanguage | unknown | M. yaalak must be a loan from Cocopa; Words with this general structure very widespread in western NAM, probably sound-imitative originally | WW | %lala ~ %lak | broader (any wild goose, apparently) | underived | Crawford 1989 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Comanche | Branta canadensis | nɨkɨta | goose | inheritance | *nakɨ | Numic | Stubbs 711 (2008;130) only W. and Central Numic | broader (any wild goose) | underived | Robinson & Armagost 1990:163 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cupeño | Branta canadensis | keret | kəʹɾət | wild goose | loan | Luiseño | loan because of /r/; Munro, Stubbs lik to Lu qaruut “sandhill crane”. | same | other complex | kəʹɾə-t wild.goose-npn | -ʔaʃ "pet" | possessive classifier for animals | Hill & Nolasquez 1973:160 | no info | 0 | they have their own song, which I assume they sang in creation time | 1 | water birds a favorite | no info | hunted | men | roasted, stewed, eggs eaten | 0 | 0 | North America | wetlands, open fields | no | |||||||||||
| Esselen | Branta canadensis | missing | missing | missing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gabrielino | Branta canadensis | wu:xam “ansaras” source of bone for whistle Harrington 021 | ˈwu:xam | ansaras | unique | same | other complex | ˈwu:xa-m goose-plural (npn often dropped in plurals) | -ʔaʧ “pet | possessive classifier for animals | $a:t “water bird” | Harrington 021 | no info | 0 | bones used for whistles | 1 | all birds eaten (McC 116) | no info | hunted | men | roasted | 0 | 0 | North America | wetlands, open fields | no | ||||||||||||
| Iipay 'Aa | Branta canadensis | lă'-lok e-yow' | All geese | loan into protolanguage | unknown | WW | %lala ~ %lak | broader (all geese) | phrase | duck water.bird | Merriam 55:275 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Kawaiisu | Branta canadensis | Ɂoroko-pi | Canada goose | unique | Metathesis of *koto/*koLo “crane”??? Stubbs 566a (2008:114) | same | other complex | Ɂoroko-pi goose-ABS | Zigmond et al. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kiliwa | Branta canadensis | missing | missing | missing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kitanemuk | Branta canadensis | ko-pē'pkt pang-aht-sah 60-13 | kopipk ˈpaŋaʦaʔ | Western Canada goose | unique | same | phrase | kopipk ˈpaŋaʦaʔ multicolored water.bird (kopipk “multicolored, pinto, of corn, horses” Anderton 1988:361) Perhaps a nonce formation | -ʔacit "pet" | possessive classifier for animals | paŋacaʔ | http://www.archive.org/stream/bancroft_chartmerriam_1556_60#page/n1/mode/2up, p. 13 | no info | 0 | 1 | no info | hunted | men | roasted, boiled, eggs eaten; other uses for bones, quills | 0 | 0 | North America | wetlands, open fields | no | ||||||||||||||
| Lake Miwok | Branta canadensis | láka | goose (et) | loan | Patwin | Note Patwin lak'a7 “small goose”74; but this a very widespread form; Pcos *la:lak, Nisenan la:lak', Maidy lylyk' (Callaghan 1997:59); also Wappo lokh | WW | %lala ~ %lak | underived | Callaghan 1965 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Luiseño | Branta canadensis | lá'la | ʹlaɁla | wild goose | loan | Yokuts | similar forms very widespread in California, Cupan forms not correspondent in spite of S708 (Stubbs 2009:130); best match here is Yowlumne lah'-lah (Merriam 58:559) | WW | %lala ~ %lak | same | underived | -ʔaʃ "pet" | possessive classifier; NPN form of noun is ʔaʃla | uncertain if is qaatqat | Elliott 1999:445 | Family name from Soboba | 0 | 1 | meat and eggs | no info | hunted | men | no info | 0 | 0 | North America | Wetlands, open fields | no | ||||||||||
| Maidu | Branta canadensis | ló, | wild goose sp. (Merriamconfirms Canada Goose) | inheritance | Maiduan | Nisenan lo:; Note Sierra Miwok low:ot-u- | underived | Shipley 1963 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mojave | Branta canadensis | yaalak | wild goose | loan | Cocopa or Chemehuevi | Mojave should have /d/, not /y/; Yuma ya.la/k Halpern 1:28; Cocopa ya·lák, Chemehuevi has same form | WW | %lala ~ %lak | broader (any wild goose (Merriam)) | underived | Munro et al.1992 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mutsun | Branta canadensis | la:lak | goose (Merriam confirms Western Canada Goose Merriam 55:413) | loan into protolanguage | Utian | unknown | Definitely Pcos *la:lak (Callaghan 1997:59), But a widespread arealism, note PY *la7la7, Pcos *la:lak; Nisenan la:kak', Maidy lylyk' (Callaghan 1997:59) | WW | %lala ~ %lak | reduplicated | Okrand 1977:57; Mason 1916:428 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nisenan | Branta canadensis | lo: | honker goose | inheritance | Maiduan | Compare Mis forms, e.g. Mins low:ot-u- Maidu lo | underived | Uldall & Shipley 1966 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Paiute | Branta canadensis | naguddu | nagɨtɨ Thornes 2003:266 | goose (M: Western Canada goose (Branta canadensis occidentalis) | inheritance | *nakɨ | Numic | Stubbs 711 (2008:130) | same | underived | might have -tɨ nominalizer but than what is the verb? | Yerington Dictionary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Sierra Miwok | Branta canadensis | low:ot-u- | migratory geese | inheritance | Sierra Miwokan only | In all Mis; Compare Maiduan lo: | other complex | -u nominalizer | Callaghan 1987 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plains Miwok | Branta canadensis | laka:lu- | Western Canada Goose (CHM confirms) | loan | unknown | A widespread arealism, note PY *la7la7, Pcos *la:lak; Nisenan la:kak', Maidy lylyk' (Callaghan 1997:59); this with lVkVl instead of lVlVk an unusual form but probably in the same system | WW | %lala ~ %lak | underived | Callaghan 1984 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinan A | Branta canadensis | loiná | Canada goose (Merriam has tal-wut 55:377) | unique | Salinan | Note Sierra Miwok (Mins) low:ot-u-, probably same as Salinan M t'lai without prefix and with -na | underived | Mason 1918:123 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinan M | Branta canadensis | t'lai | Canada Goose | unique | Salinan | Probably same root as Salinan A loiná | other complex | t- is articular prefix (should be /T/ | Mason 1918:123 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seri (Comcaac) | Branta canadensis | cooijac | Canada goose | unique | same | underived | looks like a verb, but no analysis suggested | Comcaac Dictionary 218 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Serrano | Branta canadensis | ah-chowkt | Western Canada goose | unique | other complex | -t NPN | Merriam 60-107 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Paiute | Branta canadensis | tcAqoaru | Wild goose | unique | same | underived | Merriam 59:467 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Sierra Miwok | Branta canadensis | low:ot- | goose (Merriam confirms 57:459) | inheritance | Sierra Miwokan only | In all Mis | underived | Broadbent 1964: | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Ute | Branta canadensis | ?uvénikAY | goose | unique | Colorado River Southern Numic -- note Southern Paiute ovannangqA (perhaps both are loans?) | broader (unclear, but may be all geese) | underived | Givon 1979 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tübatulabal | Branta canadensis | pāwilīkant | pa:wili:iˈgant | a white-faced goose, possibly snow goose or Ross's goose | unique | Stubbs 2009:130 (S709) links to Hopi pa:wikya “duck”; they have only pa: in common. Tub. word probably reflects pa:-witikV, but correspondences are not regular | same | other complex | pa:wili:iˈgan-t goose.sp-npn (root is surely complex historically) | kulāpisht | Hill 2010:67 | no info | 0 | 1 | no info | hunted | men | roasted on coals, bones ground (some consultants denied Tub. ate eggs before Whites) | 0 | 0 | North America | open fields, wetlands | no | |||||||||||||||
| Tümpisa Shoshone | Branta canadensis | nükünta | goose | inheritance | *nakɨ | Proto-Numic | Stubbs 711(2008:130); looks like only Western and Central Numic | same | underived | Dayley 1989:165 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wappo | Branta canadensis | lókh | goose (not domestic) (CHM confirms as 'all geese” and Canada goose 52:575 | loan | unknown | Note Patwin lak'a7 “small goose”74; but this a very widespread form; Pcos *la:lak, Nisenan la:lak', Maidy lylyk' (Callaghan 1997:59), Costanoan *la:lak | WW | %lala ~ %lak | underived | Sawyer 1965 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washo | Branta canadensis | gówgow | Canadian goose | unique | reduplicated | WPD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Mono | Branta canadensis | hauhauna' | wild geese (Merriam's “Western Canada Goose”) | unique | same | onomatopoeic | hauhau-na': hauhau-it.says | Bethel et al.: 27; Merriam 59:77 | no info | 0 | 1 | surely eaten | no info | hunted | men | no info | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wintu | Branta canadensis | laq | goose, geese, wild goose (CHM all geese) | loan into protolanguage | *laq | Wintun | unknown | Shepherd 2005; very widespread form | WW | %lala ~ %lak | underived | Pitkin 1985 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Yavapai | Branta canadensis | qnmò·θūlβa | goose, lame duck | unique | unknown | Shaterian 1983 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yokuts Palewyami | Branta canadensis | la'la | goose | loan into protolanguage | *laɂlaɂ | Yokutsan | unknown | Golla 1964:62; Callaghan 1997:59 compare Pcos *la'lak; nisenan la:lak' “gray goose, Maidu lylyk' “flock of geese | WW | %lala ~ %lak | broader (any goose although others may have special names) | reduplicated | Kroeber 1961:204 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||
| Yokuts Yawdanchi | Branta canadensis | la'la | goose (Merriam confirms for WCG: 58:367) | loan into protolanguage | *laɂlaɂ | Yokutsan | unknown | Golla 1964:62; Callaghan 1997:59 compare Pcos *la'lak, nisenan la:lak' “gray goose, Maidu lylyk' “flock of geese | WW | %lala ~ %lak | same | reduplicated | perhaps onomatopoeic in origin | Kroeber 1961:204 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||
| Yokuts Yowlumne | Branta canadensis | la'la, la'la' | goose | loan into protolanguage | *laɂlaɂ | Yokutsan | unknown | Golla 1964:62; Callaghan 1997:59 compare Pcos *la'lak; nisenan la:lak' “gray goose, Maidu lylyk' “flock of geese | WW | %lala ~ %lak | same | reduplicated | presumably sound-imitative in origin | Kroeber 1961:204 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||
| Yuki | Branta canadensis | su:s A | duck, goose, mallard; MW Canada goose (Shlichter has la'k) | inheritance | *sus, *susa | Yukian | underived | Sawyer & Schlichter 1984 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yuma | Branta canadensis | han-nah-mo' | Western Canada goose (Branta canadensis occidentalis) | semantic shift | Proto-Yuman | word is usually “duck” or “chicken” | unknown | Merriam 61:461 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no |
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