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ShoshoneanenUK
Sho·sho·ne also Sho·sho·ni S0366700 (shō-shō′nē)n. pl. Shoshone or Sho·sho·nes also Shoshoni or Sho·sho·nis 1. A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting parts of Idaho, northern Utah, eastern Oregon, and western Montana, with a present-day population mostly in southeast Idaho. Also called Northern Shoshone, Snake1.2. A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting the Great Basin area of Idaho, Utah, and Nevada south to Death Valley, California, with a present-day population mostly in Nevada. Also called Western Shoshone.3. A member of a Native American people inhabiting the Wind River valley of western Wyoming. Also called Eastern Shoshone, Wind River Shoshone.4. Any of the Uto-Aztecan languages of any of the Shoshone peoples.
[Probably from an Eastern Shoshone band name.]
Sho·sho′ne·an adj.Shoshonean (ʃəʊˈʃəʊnɪən; ˌʃəʊʃəˈniːən) or Shoshoniann (Languages) a subfamily of North American Indian languages belonging to the Uto-Aztecan family, spoken mainly in the southwestern USSho•sho•ne•an (ʃoʊˈʃoʊ ni ən, ˌʃoʊ ʃəˈni-)
n. (in some, esp. older classifications) a division of the Uto-Aztecan language family that includes Numic,and Hopi. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Shoshonean - a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United StatesShoshonean language, Shoshonian, Shoshonian languageShoshone - the language spoken by the Shoshone (belonging to the Uto-Aztecan family)Comanche - the Shoshonean language spoken by the ComancheHopi - the Shoshonean language spoken by the HopiPaiute - the Shoshonean language spoken by the PaiuteUte - the Shoshonean language spoken by the UtesUto-Aztecan, Uto-Aztecan language - a family of American Indian languages |
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Synonyms for Shoshoneannoun a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United StatesSynonyms- Shoshonean language
- Shoshonian
- Shoshonian language
Related Words- Shoshone
- Comanche
- Hopi
- Paiute
- Ute
- Uto-Aztecan
- Uto-Aztecan language
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