Shoshoni

[ shoh-shoh-nee ]

/ ʃoʊˈʃoʊ ni /

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noun, plural Sho·sho·nis, (especially collectively) Sho·sho·ni.

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Organized Chaos is in full effect here too, and the JV Chiefs literally run roughshod over Shoshoni.
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The entire southeastern part of Oregon was occupied by tribes of Shoshoni extraction.
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Fig. 204, from the same locality and authority, was also interpreted by the Shoshoni and Banak.
Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes|Garrick Mallery
(Shoshoni and Banak I.) "From the appearance of a corner of a log house—protruding and alternate layers of logs."
Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes|Garrick Mallery

This motion is just the reverse of the sign for Shoshoni, see Fig. 297 infra.
Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes|Garrick Mallery
According to this informant, the Shoshoni use the same sign for Banak as for themselves.
Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes|Garrick Mallery