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 | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone | huiccuu | small bird (generic) | inheritance | *hutti/huttu | Numic | Stubbs 205c (2008:69) | same | underived | Crapo 1976:110 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Cahuilla | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Sierra Miwok | cheech'-kah-te | small bird | unique | Sierra Miwokan only | From Merriam's “Tuolumne” list so same source as in Miss base; obviously chichka with diminutive | other complex | -ti diminutive | Merriam 57:461 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chemehuevi | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chumash Barbareno | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chumash Ineseno | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chumash Obispeno | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chumash Ventureno | tšwiw | small bird, any bird | inheritance | In Barbareno | underived | JPH II:91:0336 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cocopa | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comanche | tɨe huutsuu | small bird | unique | same | phrase | small bird (perhaps a calque on elicitation) | Rejon 1995:? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cupeño | no special term | missing | unknown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esselen | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gabrielino | tse'-ū | ˈtsi:ya | small bird | loan | Chumash | see “bird” | no info | underived | may just be dialect variant of chi:ya, or may be phonaesthetic modification of consonant to make chi:ya smaller and cuter | -ʔaʧ "pet" | possessive classifier for animals | chi:ya | http://www.archive.org/stream/bancroft_chartmerriam_1556_60#page/n415/mode/2up; p. 429 | no info | 2 | 1978:122) | 1 | all birds eaten (McC 116) | no info | hunted | all | roasted | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | no | |||||||||||
Iipay 'Aa | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kawaiisu | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kiliwa | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kitanemuk | wicitat | ˈwiʦitat | bird, any kind of small songbird | inheritance | *wi(t)tiki | Northern Uto-Aztecan | Stubbs 205a (Stubbs 2009:67); wici forms in Serran and S. Numic, and Tb. has chikit (wi- is a prefix???) | narrower (does not include raptors, water birds regardless of size) | other complex | ˈwiʦita-t bird-npn | -ʔacit "pet" | possessive classifier for animals | wicitat | Anderton 1988:569 | no info | 2 | 1 | no decent info but everybody ate songbirds and eggs | no info | hunted | all | roasted, boiled, eggs eaten | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | no | |||||||||||
Lake Miwok | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Luiseño | no special term | missing | unknown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maidu | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mojave | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mutsun | sisin | small bird | unique | reduplicated | Mason 1916:428 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nisenan | putchet koo-sum, no-ni-jem yā-pin koo-sum | pyjyty “small” | small bird | unique | phrase | Merriam 57:241 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Paiute | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Sierra Miwok | mice:maTi | small bird (Merriam; Callaghan's transc) | inheritance | *mi(:)Te- | Utian | Callaghan 1986:63 | phrase | mice-maTi bird-creature, or perhas micema-Ti wild.meat-THEME | Merriam 57:431 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Plains Miwok | cicip:u-, cicicpu-; | bird, small bird | unique | reduplicated | Callaghan 1984 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salinan A | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salinan M | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seri (Comcaac) | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Serrano | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Paiute | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Sierra Miwok | cheech'-kah-te | little bird | unique | Sierra Miwokan only | From Merriam's “Tuolumne” list so same source as Mics base, but clearly dimin. of chichka- “bird” | other complex | -ti diminutive | Merriam 57:457 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Ute | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tübatulabal | chikkīt | ʧiˈki:t | bird (also “small bird” in Merriam) | loan | Southern Sierra Miwok | Callaghan 2001 SSM cicka is Yok-Utian | broader (includes more than songbirds -- see “bird”)) | other complex | ʧiˈki:-t bird-npn | Hill 2010:16 | no info | 2 | 1 | Voegelin (1938:12) mentions that Tub. did not eat meadowlarks because they thought they were cute and felt sorry for them | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | no | |||||||||||||||
Tümpisa Shoshone | huttui | small bird | inheritance | *hutti/huttu | Proto-Numic | Stubbs 205c (2008:69) | same (hard to say, probably songbirds) | underived | Dayley 1989:29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wappo | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washo | se-so ba-han-nung/ba-haz'-zing | sí:su behéziŋ | small bird (literal) (see WPD) | unique | phrase | Merriam 55:309 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Mono | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wintu | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yavapai | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yokuts Palewyami | we-we'-che | “a general word for a bird or a small bird” | unique | unknown | Berman 2002:435 interpeting CHM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yokuts Yawdanchi | te-he'-hip, tā-nip | small bird | inheritance | Nim-Yokuts | This is same word as (2) “bird” | same | underived | Merriam 58:369 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yokuts Yowlumne | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yuki | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yuma | missing | missing | missing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no |
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