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Wakashan

DEFINITIONS OF: Wakashan

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n a member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language

Types:
Kwakiutl
a member of the Wakashan people living around Queen Charlotte Sound and on northern Vancouver Island
Nootka
a member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington
Type of:
American Indian, Indian, Red Indian
a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived

n a family of North American Indian languages of British Columbia and Washington

Synonyms:
Wakashan language
Types:
Kwakiutl
a Wakashan language spoken by the Kwakiutl
Nootka
a Wakashan language spoken by the Nootka
Type of:
Mosan
a family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia
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