chickasaw in English

noun
1
a member of an American Indian people formerly resident in Mississippi and Alabama, and now in Oklahoma.
The same is true with respect to the other four ‘Civilized Tribes ‘- Choctaws, Chickasaws , Creeks and Seminoles - all of whom had shared the Cherokees' fate by 1840.
2
the Muskogean language of the Chickasaw.
Choctaw and Chickasaw , for instance, employ one pair of markers for paratactic constructions, and a different pair/array of markers for adverbial, complement, and relative clauses.
adjective
1
relating to the Chickasaw or their language.
Taking Choctaw conceptions of the world seriously, he utilizes the available Choctaw and Chickasaw language dictionaries to gain insight into the meaning of Choctaw ideas and practices.

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1. The Chickasaw too had matrilineal clans.

2. Chickasaw (ATF-83) and Preserver (ARS-8) closed to render assistance.

3. Blackbirds are clan animals among the Chickasaw and the Chumash

4. It is spoken by the Chickasaw tribe, now residing in Southeast Oklahoma, centered on Ada.

5. Boggy Depot's post office opened in 1849, and the local newspaper was the Choctaw and Chickasaw Observer

6. The Anoli' Theater at the Chickasaw Cultural Center is a large cutting-edge theater that showcases films made by Chickasaws and about Chickasaws

7. The Natchez Wars and the Chickasaw Wars were also related to French attempts to gain free passage along the Mississippi River.

8. The Creeks are culturally and linguistically related to other southeastern Indian tribes, particularly Muskogean-speaking peoples such as the Choctaw and Chickasaw

9. Anoli is an annual creative writing contest for Chickasaw student writers in grades six through 12 and young adults through age 24

10. The Choctaw dialect is very similar to that of the Chickasaw, and there is evidence that they are a branch of the latter tribe

11. Ai, who described herself as half Japanese, Choctaw-Chickasaw, Black, Irish, Southern Cheyenne, and Comanche, was born in Albany, Texas, on October 21, 1947

12. Boggy Depot was the location of the first Chickasaw agency in the West and served sometimes as the capital of the Choctaw Nation from 1858 to 1860

13. Sitting astride a low hill in downtown Sulphur, Oklahoma, The Artesian Hotel is home to 81 luxuriously appointed rooms and suites with views stretching into the immaculate natural beauty of the Chickasaw Natural Recreation Area

14. The term "Five Civilized Tribes" derives from the colonial and early federal period in the history of the United States.It refers to five Native American nations—the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek (Muscogee), and Seminole