sc'iⱥnew̱

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"Canoe families from First Nations on the west and east coast of Vancouver Island were then hosted at a cultural protocol event at the SC'IȺNEW longhouse, with dinner and cultural sharing from each canoe family and the host Nation."
"Amanda Dowhy is the chair of the SD 62 school board and says the school’s name was gifted to the district by the SC’IȺNEW Nation."

A mostly unadapted borrowing from Saanich SĆIȺNEW̱, with ⟨Ć⟩ being written as ⟨C'⟩.

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