kansa

Eigenname

A proper noun referring to a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley, or the Dhegiha dialect spoken by them.

• 🇩🇪Eigenname für einen Angehörigen des Sioux-Volkes aus dem Kansas-River-Tal oder für den von ihnen gesprochenen Dhegiha-Dialekt.

1. Indigenous people C1 formal american

   A member of a Siouan Native American people originally inhabiting the Kansas River valley in present-day Kansas.

   • The Kansa people were known for their agricultural practices and trade.
   • Historians study the migration patterns of the Kansa tribe.
   • The Kansa signed several treaties with the United States government.

   🇩🇪Kansa (Indianer)

2. Language C1 formal american

   The Dhegiha dialect of the Siouan language family spoken by the Kansa people.

   • Linguists are working to preserve the Kansa language.
   • The Kansa dialect shares similarities with other Dhegiha languages.
   • Few fluent speakers of Kansa remain today.

   🇩🇪Kansa