Uto-Aztecan
Speech parts
1. Uto-Aztecan - Adjective
2. Uto-Aztecan - Proper noun
Meaning
Uto-Aztecan
A certain Native American language family including a large number of geographically distant languages such as Hopi, Nahuatl (Aztec) and Comanche.
Uto-Aztecan (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to Uto-Aztecan.
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Field studies in Mexico Because of the promise shown by his work on Uto-Aztecan, Tozzer and Spinden advised Whorf to apply for a grant with the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) to support his research.
Pre-contact distribution of Northern Uto-Aztecan languages * The Comanche lived in the upper Platte River in Wyoming breaking off from the Shoshone people in the late 17th century, and speak a Numic language of the Uto-Aztecan family.
An example of the Tree Model, used to represent the Uto-Aztecan language family spoken throughout the southern and western United States and Mexico.
Native groups can also be classified by their language family (e.g. Athapascan or Uto-Aztecan ).
"review of: Uto-Aztecan Languages of Mexico.