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Shahaptian

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[shah-hap-tee-uhn] / ʃɑˈhæp ti ən /

noun

plural

Shahaptians,

plural

Shahaptian
  1. Sahaptin.


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On the south they were hemmed in mainly by the Shahaptian tribes.

From Project Gutenberg

Shahaptian tribes extended along the tributaries of the Columbia for a considerable distance, their northern boundary being indicated by about the forty-sixth parallel, their southern by about the forty-fourth.

From Project Gutenberg

Upon the north Shoshonean tribes extended far into Oregon, meeting Shahaptian territory on about the forty-fourth parallel or along the Blue Mountains.

From Project Gutenberg