Athapascan
Athapaskan Athabascan or Athabaskan (ˌæθəˈbæskən)
/ (ˌæθəˈpæskən) /
a group of North American Indian languages belonging to the Na-Dene phylum, including Apache and Navaho
a speaker of one of these languages
Origin of Athapascan
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How to use Athapascan in a sentence
On the north, Quoratean tribes extended to the Athapascan territory near the Oregon line.
Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico | John Wesley PowellThis ancient Athapascan alliance is another link in the chain connecting the Kiowa with the far north.
Merriam deviated from Kroeber very widely in his tribal names for the Athapascan groups.
The Aboriginal Population of the North Coast of California | Sherburne Friend CookFor the three remaining northern Athapascan tribes we possess very little data of a strictly ethnographic character.
The Aboriginal Population of the North Coast of California | Sherburne Friend CookAbove them were the Upper Umpqua villages, of the Athapascan stock.
Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico | John Wesley Powell
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