Language name and locationː Atsugewi, California state, USA [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 阿楚格维语, 美国加州东北部

1. jiw, jiwté.j, jiwjájji, jíwte.j

2. hoqi

3. qiski

4. haʔqaw (cf. ''eight'')

5. hara.pokina, rápəkína

6. jipə́tjakí

7. hoqihuʔj  (cf. hoqi,''two'')

8. haʔqáwpujaki (cf. haʔqaw,''four'')

9. kiskipujaki

10. júvksí

11. joteajswáwi

12. hoqiwawí  (cf. hoqi, ''two'')

13. kiskéʔwawi

14. haʔqawehwawi (cf. ''sixteen'')

15. rápakinehwawi

16. jiwteʔajehwawi (cf. ''fourteen'')

17. juwijhikaka

18. jusowi.jhíkse

19. haʔqawwijhiksi (cf. haʔqaw,''four'', the rest is apparently unanalyzable now. )

20. hajnáw

Linguists providing data and dateː Dr. Bruce Nevin, Department of Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania, USA, October 17, 2019

Data taken fromː D.L. Olmsted, 1984, A Lexicon of Atsugewi, Report # 5, Survey of California, and Other Indian Languages.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Bruce Nevin, 2019 年 10 月 17 日

Other comments: Atsugewi is an extinct language formerly spoken in northeast California. Heritage language of 2 of the 11 bands that constitute the Pit River Tribe. this language is clearly a quinary system. The last fluent speaker, Medie Webster, died in 1988 (Golla 2011). Ethnic population: 200 (1977 SIL).

The vowels of Atsugewi are / i, e, a, o, u, ə, i, iˑ, eˑ, aˑ, oˑ, uˑ, əˑ / and the semivowels are /y, w, h/. Consonants are /p, t, k, q, ʔ, m, n, ŋ, w, j, s, z, š, x, r, l, θ/. Stresses are ordinary (unmarked) and the strong / ´/. Being mindful that Olmsted used a cluster representation of glottalized oral stops.