Caddoan language

Caddoan language
noun
a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo
Syn: ↑Caddo, ↑Caddoan
Hyponyms: ↑Arikara, ↑Aricara, ↑Pawnee, ↑Wichita

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  • Extinct language — An extinct language is a language that no longer has any speakers.[1], or that is no longer in current use. Extinct languages are sometimes contrasted with dead languages, which are still known and used in special contexts in written form, but… …   Wikipedia

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