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Kwakwaka in a sentence

Using Kwakwaka

  • In the example corpus, kwakwaka often appears in combinations such as: kwakwaka wakw, the kwakwaka.

Context around Kwakwaka

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

indigenous 1× autonym 1×

Often after:

wakw 7×

Sentence patterns with Kwakwaka

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

an indigenous kwakwaka wakw sculptor 1× examines the kwakwaka wakw sun 1× kwakwaka wakw a 1× main the kwakwaka wakw today 1× of the kwakwaka wakw said 1× their autonym kwakwaka wakw 1× wakw a kwakwaka wakw wedding 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

another is listening 1× donald ellis a 1× kwakwaka wakw a 1× neel who is 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the mainland 1× autonym kwakwaka wakw 1× dancing grandfather happy 1× july 18 2019 1× use of symbols 1×

Words around Kwakwaka

Just before it in the word index:

kwaku 64 kwakiutl 10 kwak 11 kwajalein 11 kwaito 12 kwait 2

Just after it in the word index:

kwakwani 9 kwakye 6 kwale 18 kwali 9 kwaluseni 2 kwam 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Kwakwaka

  • In this selection, "kwakwaka" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, indigenous, autonym and wakw stand out and add context to how "kwakwaka" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an indigenous kwakwaka wakw sculptor and examines the kwakwaka wakw sun. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kwakwaka" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kwakwaka

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

They are also known as Kwakiutl in English, from one of their tribes, but they prefer their autonym Kwakwaka'wakw. (20 words)

Donald Ellis, a Canadian dealer in the field of historical Indigenous art, examines the Kwakwaka’wakw sun mask after unpacking it in West Vancouver, on July 18, 2019. (28 words)

Kwakwaka'wakw A Kwakwaka'wakw wedding ceremony in 1914 main The Kwakwaka'wakw today number about 5,500, who live in British Columbia on northern Vancouver Island and the mainland. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

Another is listening to Marcus Alfred, an indigenous Kwakwaka’wakw sculptor moan like Job as he carves enormous faces and figures for his pole, racing against time and hoping to make his ancestors, including a dancing grandfather, happy. (38 words)

Neel, who is from the Mamalilikulla and Kwagiulth people of the Kwakwaka’wakw, said there were previously Indigenous-run, regional arts organizations who monitored and regulated things like the use of symbols. (32 words)

Kwakwaka'wakw A Kwakwaka'wakw wedding ceremony in 1914 main The Kwakwaka'wakw today number about 5,500, who live in British Columbia on northern Vancouver Island and the mainland. (30 words)

Example sentences (5)

Kwakwaka'wakw A Kwakwaka'wakw wedding ceremony in 1914 main The Kwakwaka'wakw today number about 5,500, who live in British Columbia on northern Vancouver Island and the mainland.

Neel, who is from the Mamalilikulla and Kwagiulth people of the Kwakwaka’wakw, said there were previously Indigenous-run, regional arts organizations who monitored and regulated things like the use of symbols.

Another is listening to Marcus Alfred, an indigenous Kwakwaka’wakw sculptor moan like Job as he carves enormous faces and figures for his pole, racing against time and hoping to make his ancestors, including a dancing grandfather, happy.

Donald Ellis, a Canadian dealer in the field of historical Indigenous art, examines the Kwakwaka’wakw sun mask after unpacking it in West Vancouver, on July 18, 2019.

They are also known as Kwakiutl in English, from one of their tribes, but they prefer their autonym Kwakwaka'wakw.

Common combinations with kwakwaka

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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