Athabaskan
noun
older spelling of Athabascan.
Athapaskan
-
a variation of
Athabaskan.
Example Sentences
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Malhi’s specialty is tracing genetic history, so his articles have titles like “Distribution of Y chromosomes among native North Americans: a study of Athapaskan population history.”
From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2018
In the Dakota and Algonkin dialects 2 is almost always related to “arms” or “hands,” and in the Athapaskan to “feet.”
From The Number Concept Its Origin and Development by Levi Leonard Conant
The Athapaskan Indians called this phenomenon Edthin, that is to say, "reindeer".
From Pioneers in Canada by E. Wallcousins
The northern and southern divisions of the Athapaskan group are separated by something like twelve hundred miles.
From Pioneers in Canada by E. Wallcousins
His list covering the region, under the title "Athapaskan Tribes, Bands and Villages Speaking the Nungkahl Language," mentions not more than two dozen villages in all and these are very widely scattered.
From The Aboriginal Population of the North Coast of California by Sherburne Friend Cook
