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Kaskaskia is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Kaskaskia in a sentence

Kaskaskia meaning

An indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, part of the Illiniwek Confederation.

Using Kaskaskia

  • The main meaning on this page is: An indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, part of the Illiniwek Confederation.
  • In the example corpus, kaskaskia often appears in combinations such as: in kaskaskia, the kaskaskia, river kaskaskia.

Context around Kaskaskia

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

river 1×

Often after:

show 1× illini 1× founded 1× illinois 1× headquartered 1× river 1×

Sentence patterns with Kaskaskia

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

1750 in kaskaskia illinois written 1× arrived in kaskaskia to liberate 1× between the kaskaskia illini confederation 1× crossed the kaskaskia river at 1× e g kaskaskia founded ste 1× mississippi river kaskaskia is an 1× parish in kaskaskia show baptisms 1× remained at kaskaskia headquartered in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

migrants from the 1× one record from 1× records from the 1× the capital remained 1× the mission had 1× the road extended 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the iroquois 1× in the 1730s 1× of the west 1× only from missouri 1× people she says 1× river at carlyle 1×

Words around Kaskaskia

Just before it in the word index:

kaskade 5 kaska 3 kasja 2 kasiya 2 kasisky 2 kasipul 2

Just after it in the word index:

kaske 2 kaskey 2 kaski 2 kasko 4 kasky 7 kaslo 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Kaskaskia

  • In this selection, "kaskaskia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, river, show, illini and founded stand out and add context to how "kaskaskia" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1750 in kaskaskia illinois written and arrived in kaskaskia to liberate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kaskaskia" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kaskaskia

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 capital remained at Kaskaskia, headquartered in a small building rented by the state. (14 words)

Records from the Immaculate Conception Parish in Kaskaskia show baptisms of enslaved people, she says. (15 words)

The mission had to be moved several times due to conflicts between the Kaskaskia, Illini Confederation and the Iroquois. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

When George Rogers Clark’s expedition of American troops arrived in Kaskaskia to liberate the town from the British, residents rang this bell, now known as the Liberty Bell of the West. (32 words)

Most of the western border with Missouri and Iowa is the Mississippi River ; Kaskaskia is an exclave of Illinois, lying west of the Mississippi and reachable only from Missouri. (29 words)

One record from 1750 in Kaskaskia, Illinois written by a local priest noted that the "wolves" encountered there were smaller and less daring than European wolves. (26 words)

Example sentences (8)

Records from the Immaculate Conception Parish in Kaskaskia show baptisms of enslaved people, she says.

The mission had to be moved several times due to conflicts between the Kaskaskia, Illini Confederation and the Iroquois.

When George Rogers Clark’s expedition of American troops arrived in Kaskaskia to liberate the town from the British, residents rang this bell, now known as the Liberty Bell of the West.

Migrants from the French villages on the opposite side of the Mississippi River (e.g. Kaskaskia) founded Ste. Genevieve in the 1730s.

Most of the western border with Missouri and Iowa is the Mississippi River ; Kaskaskia is an exclave of Illinois, lying west of the Mississippi and reachable only from Missouri.

One record from 1750 in Kaskaskia, Illinois written by a local priest noted that the "wolves" encountered there were smaller and less daring than European wolves.

The capital remained at Kaskaskia, headquartered in a small building rented by the state.

The road extended from the Goshen Settlement to the Ohio salt works and crossed the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle.

Common combinations with kaskaskia

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kaskaskia" in a sentence?
An example: "Records from the Immaculate Conception Parish in Kaskaskia show baptisms of enslaved people, she says." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "kaskaskia" from authentic English texts.
What does "kaskaskia" mean?
Kaskaskia means: An indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, part of the Illiniwek Confederation.
How many example sentences with "kaskaskia" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "kaskaskia", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.