stsa’tx | Saltspring Island: Long Harbour


Linguistic Information

  • Place name pronounced by: Ruby Peter
  • Literal translation in English: “halibut”
  • Morphological information: stsa’tx [s=√tsa’tx] halibut
  • APA transcription: scaʔtx̌
  • Semantic Basis: Creatures
  • Source: Rozen
  • Note:

Geographical Information

  • Location in English: Saltspring Island: Long Harbour
  • Region: Gulf Islands – Saltspring Island
  • Place type: Harbour
  • GPS Coordinates (latitude, longitude): 48.8555322900152, -123.44776861021383
  • Map: Click to view in Google Map
  • Note: Halibut were abundant here.

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