Athabaskan

Speech parts

1. Athabaskan - Noun

2. Athabaskan - Adjective

3. Athabaskan - Proper noun

Meaning

a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)

a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska

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Although both speaking forms of Southern Athabaskan, the Navajo and Apache have become culturally distinct. Source: Internet

America A large number of North, South and Central American languages are tonal, including many of the Athabaskan languages of Alaska and the American Southwest (including Navajo ),sfn and the Oto-Manguean languages of Mexico. Source: Internet

Athabaskan languages In Navajo ( Southern Athabaskan ) nouns are classified according to their animacy, shape, and consistency. Source: Internet

Koyukon ( Northern Athabaskan ) has a more intricate system of classification. Source: Internet

The Athabaskan languages form as clearly unified, as structurally specialized, a group as any that I know of. Source: Internet

The Athabaskan tone languages fall into two "mirror image" groups. Source: Internet

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