Athabaskan
Americannoun
plural
Athabaskans,plural
Athabaskanadjective
Example Sentences
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Being good stewards entails changing our relationship with food, said Dune Lankard, founder and president of the Native Conservancy and an Eyak Athabaskan.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2021
She wanted to collect genetic samples from speakers of Athabaskan languages, who range from some Alaska Native groups to the Navajo Nation and the Apache in the U.S.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 27, 2018
Tr’enyaxde is a Minto Athabaskan word for “where we are growing.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2017
Denali is a native Koyukon Athabaskan word for "the Great One" or "the High One."
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2015
All the Athabaskan languages or dialects are mutually intelligible.
From The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
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