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Explore Gitxsan through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Gitxsan in a sentence

Gitxsan meaning

A member of a matrilineal indigenous people of Canada whose home territory comprises most of the Skeena Country.

Using Gitxsan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A member of a matrilineal indigenous people of Canada whose home territory comprises most of the Skeena Country.
  • In the example corpus, gitxsan often appears in combinations such as: the gitxsan.

Context around Gitxsan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

head 1×

Often after:

hereditary 1× people 1× nation 1× artist 1×

Sentence patterns with Gitxsan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a head gitxsan hereditary chief 1× of the gitxsan nation in 1× that the gitxsan people are 1× written by gitxsan artist shar 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a member of 1× brian williams a 1× the following piece 1×

Common sentence endings:

100 billion soon 1× galiano island on 1× of c irg 1×

Words around Gitxsan

Just before it in the word index:

gitxan 2 gitu 3 gitto 2 gittleson 2 gittler 2 gittleman 3

Just after it in the word index:

gitzel 4 giudecca 2 giudicati 3 giudicato 2 giudice 41 giudicelli 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Gitxsan

  • In this selection, "gitxsan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, head, hereditary, people and nation stand out and add context to how "gitxsan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a head gitxsan hereditary chief and of the gitxsan nation in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gitxsan" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gitxsan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The following piece was written by Gitxsan artist Shar Wilson, AKA Wiihlbuun, whose daughter Jaren was married to Reid Pirie on Galiano Island on. (24 words)

A member of the Gitxsan Nation in northwestern B.C., Lomax is among those who believes the Indigenous economy in Canada will reach $100 billion soon. (26 words)

Brian Williams, a head Gitxsan hereditary chief and spokesperson, told at the time the chiefs issued the notice of the ban that the Gitxsan people are afraid of C-IRG. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

Brian Williams, a head Gitxsan hereditary chief and spokesperson, told at the time the chiefs issued the notice of the ban that the Gitxsan people are afraid of C-IRG. (30 words)

A member of the Gitxsan Nation in northwestern B.C., Lomax is among those who believes the Indigenous economy in Canada will reach $100 billion soon. (26 words)

The following piece was written by Gitxsan artist Shar Wilson, AKA Wiihlbuun, whose daughter Jaren was married to Reid Pirie on Galiano Island on. (24 words)

Example sentences (3)

Brian Williams, a head Gitxsan hereditary chief and spokesperson, told at the time the chiefs issued the notice of the ban that the Gitxsan people are afraid of C-IRG.

A member of the Gitxsan Nation in northwestern B.C., Lomax is among those who believes the Indigenous economy in Canada will reach $100 billion soon.

The following piece was written by Gitxsan artist Shar Wilson, AKA Wiihlbuun, whose daughter Jaren was married to Reid Pirie on Galiano Island on.

Common combinations with gitxsan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gitxsan" in a sentence?
An example: "Brian Williams, a head Gitxsan hereditary chief and spokesperson, told at the time the chiefs issued the notice of the ban that the Gitxsan people are afraid of C-IRG." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "gitxsan" from authentic English texts.
What does "gitxsan" mean?
Gitxsan means: A member of a matrilineal indigenous people of Canada whose home territory comprises most of the Skeena Country.
How many example sentences with "gitxsan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "gitxsan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.