qw’atth’a’qw ~ qw’atth’x a’qw | Saltspring Island: Musgrave Rock, southwest of Musgrave Point


Linguistic Information

  • Place name pronounced by: Wayne Charlie
  • Literal translation in English: “excrement [on] head”
  • Morphological information: vaguely resembles: sq’utth’ux [s=√q’utth’ux] excrement
  • APA transcription: q̓ʷa t̓ᶿaʔqʷ ~ q̓ʷat̓ᶿx̌ aʔqʷ
  • Semantic Basis: Human body and functions
  • Source: Rozen
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Geographical Information

  • Location in English: Saltspring Island: Musgrave Rock, southwest of Musgrave Point
  • Region: Gulf Islands – Saltspring Island
  • Place type: Point, Rock
  • GPS Coordinates (latitude, longitude): 48.74799861750046, -123.55018017787037
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