tutelo

• Nom désignant un membre du peuple siouan historiquement établi en Virginie et en Caroline du Nord, ou leur langue siouane.

A noun referring to a member of the Siouan people historically from Virginia and North Carolina, or to their Siouan language.

nom propre

1. Member of the Tutelo peopleC1formalamerican

   A person belonging to the Siouan-speaking indigenous group originally from Virginia and North Carolina.

   Tutelo (membre du peuple tutelo)

   • The Tutelo were historically part of the larger Siouan family.
   • A Tutelo elder shared stories of their ancestral lands.
   • Many Tutelo were displaced during colonial expansion.

2. Tutelo languageC1formalamerican

   The Siouan language spoken by the Tutelo people, now considered extinct.

   tutelo (langue)

   • Linguists have studied the Tutelo language from historical records.
   • Only a few written examples of Tutelo survive today.
   • The Tutelo language is part of the Siouan language family.