Shoshonian language

Shoshonian language
noun
a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States
Hypernyms: ↑Uto-Aztecan, ↑Uto-Aztecan language
Hyponyms: ↑Shoshone, ↑Comanche, ↑Hopi, ↑Paiute, ↑Ute

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  • Shoshonian — noun a subfamily of Uto Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States • Syn: ↑Shoshonean, ↑Shoshonean language, ↑Shoshonian language • Hypernyms: ↑Uto Aztecan, ↑Uto Aztecan language • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Uto-Aztecan language — noun a family of American Indian languages • Syn: ↑Uto Aztecan • Hypernyms: ↑Amerind, ↑Amerindian language, ↑American Indian language, ↑American Indian, ↑Indian • Hyponyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shoshonean language — noun a subfamily of Uto Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States • Syn: ↑Shoshonean, ↑Shoshonian, ↑Shoshonian language • Hypernyms: ↑Uto Aztecan, ↑Uto Aztecan language • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Uto-Aztecan — noun a family of American Indian languages (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑Uto Aztecan language • Hypernyms: ↑Amerind, ↑Amerindian language, ↑American Indian language, ↑American Indian, ↑Indian …   Useful english dictionary

  • Comanche — noun 1. a member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in Oklahoma • Hypernyms: ↑Shoshone, ↑Shoshoni 2. the Shoshonean language spoken by the Comanche • Hypernyms: ↑Shoshonean,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hopi — noun 1. a member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona • Hypernyms: ↑Shoshone, ↑Shoshoni, ↑Pueblo 2. the Shoshonean language spoken by the Hopi • Hypernyms: ↑Shoshonean, ↑Shoshonean language, ↑Shoshonian …   Useful english dictionary

  • Paiute — noun 1. a member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (northern Paiute and southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in the southwestern United States • Syn: ↑Piute • Hypernyms: ↑Shoshone, ↑Shoshoni 2. the Shoshonean language spoken by the …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shoshone — noun 1. a member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States • Syn: ↑Shoshoni • Hypernyms: ↑Indian, ↑American Indian, ↑Red Indian • Hyponyms: ↑Comanche, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shoshonean — noun a subfamily of Uto Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States • Syn: ↑Shoshonean language, ↑Shoshonian, ↑Shoshonian language • Hypernyms: ↑Uto Aztecan, ↑Uto Aztecan language • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • American Indians —     American Indians     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► American Indians     GENERAL     When Columbus landed on the island of San Salvador in 1492 he was welcomed by a brown skinned people whose physical appearance confirmed him in his opinion that… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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