kusan

nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a member of a North American Indigenous people of Oregon, or to the Penutian language spoken by this people.

• 🇪🇸Nombre propio relativo a un pueblo indígena de Norteamérica de Oregón, o a la lengua penutí que habla este pueblo.

1. Member of the Native American tribe B2 formal american

   A member of the Indigenous people originally living in the coastal region of Oregon, USA.

   • The Kusan were known for their complex social structures along the Oregon coast.
   • A Kusan elder shared stories about their ancestral fishing grounds.
   • Many Kusan today work to preserve their cultural heritage.

   🇪🇸Kusan (pueblo indígena)

2. The Penutian language B2 formal american

   The endangered language spoken by the Kusan people, belonging to the Penutian language family.

   • Only a few fluent speakers of Kusan remain.
   • Linguists are documenting the grammar of Kusan.
   • The Kusan language is closely related to other Penutian languages.

   🇪🇸Lengua kusan