1. Athabaskan - Noun
2. Athabaskan - Adjective
3. Athabaskan - Proper noun
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
Source: WordNetAlthough 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