1.(Peoples) a member of a Native American people of Alabama 2.(Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Muskogean family [C18: from ChoctawChahta] choctaw (ˈtʃɒktɔː) n (Ice Skating)skatinga turn from the inside edge of one skate to the outside edge of th...
/ˈtʃɔːktɔː/ (pluralChoctaw,Choctaws) a member of a native North American people who lived by farming, mostly in an area that became the state ofMississippi. They were moved west by the US government in 1832 and most of them now live inOklahoma. ...
Other people say a railroad worker named Obadiah Kelly invented the word long ago. They said he put the first letters of his name--O and K--on each object people gave him to send on the train. 3. The organization supported Martin Van Buren for president in 1840. They called their ...
and used the letters OK.Other people say a railroad worker named Obadiah Kelly invented the word long ago.They said he put the first letters of his name---O and K---on each object people gave him to send on the train.___38___ The organization supported Martin Van Bure...
题目Millions of people all over theworld use the word OK. In fact, some people say theword is used more oftenthan any other word in the world. OK means all right oracceptable. It expressesagreement.Some people say it came from theNative American Indian tribe(部落)known ...
Some members of their society were thought to have extraordinary capabilities; hence people frequently consulted rainmakers, healers, prophets, or other enchanters for guidance. How did Choctaw get its name? The origin of the word “Choctaw” is ultimately unknown, though some theories abound. For...
Oklahoma, or "Okla Homma," is a Choctaw word meaning "Red People." In this collection, acclaimed storyteller Tim Tingle tells the stories of his people, the Choctaw People, the Okla Homma. For years, Tim has collected stories of the old folks, weaving traditional lore with stories from eve...
A tradition Choctaw people have carried forward over many generations. Even though the types of beads and patterns have changed over the years, they still associate value and meaning with the beauty of beadwork and the painstaking labor involved in its c
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This book is the most comprehensive reference grammar of Choctaw, an American Indian language spoken by approximately eleven thousand people located primarily in Mississippi and Oklahoma. Based on nineteen years of field work with speakers of the Mississippi and Oklahoma dialects and more than 150 ...