’O’odham Metalinguistic Terminology
O’odham terms for metalinguistic concepts are listed in the box below.
- First Column: the English metalinguistic term.
- Second Column:the O’odham metalinguistic term. Any terms in this column that are followed by a small triangle (▴) have been adapted from Alvarez & Hale (1971, 1970).
- Third Column: the literal translation of the O’odham term into English.
- Fourth Column: a short definition in O’odham.
If you click on "English", you can sort the terminology alphabetically by the English term. If you click "O"odham" you can sort alphabetically by the O’odham term.
Please note: this list of terminology is intended to be expanded upon and revised over time as needed. More terms may be added later, please check back for any changes.
Neologisms Glossary
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