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tanoan

/təˈnoʊ.ən/

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noun

/təˈnoʊ.ən/formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее семью языков североамериканских индейцев, на которых говорят на юго-западе США.

A proper noun referring to a family of North American Indian languages spoken in the southwestern United States.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Language familyC2formalamerican

    A family of Native American languages historically spoken in the Southwestern United States, primarily in New Mexico and Arizona.

    ruТаноан

    • Tanoan languages include Tiwa, Tewa, and Towa.
    • Linguists study the Tanoan language family to understand its historical development.
    • The Tanoan language family is distinct from other Native American language groups.