athabaskan

• Существительное, обозначающее представителя любой из коренных групп Северной Америки, говорящих на атабаскском языке, традиционно проживающих в субарктических регионах западной Канады и центральной Аляски.

A noun referring to a member of any of the North American Indigenous groups speaking an Athapaskan language, traditionally living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska.

имя собственное

1. Indigenous personC1formalamerican

   A member of any of the North American Indigenous groups speaking an Athapaskan language, traditionally living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska.

   Коренной житель

   • The Athabaskan peoples have a rich oral tradition.
   • Many Athabaskan communities rely on hunting and fishing.
   • The Athabaskan tribes have distinct cultural practices.

   Синонимыathabascanathapaskan

2. Language familyC1formalamerican

   A group of related Indigenous languages spoken across western North America, from Alaska to the southwestern United States. The term was coined by anthropologist Edward Sapir.

   Языковая семья

   • Navajo is the most widely spoken Athabaskan language.
   • Linguists study the structure of Athabaskan languages.
   • The Athabaskan language family includes over 40 languages.

   Синонимыathabascanathapaskan