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Chipewyan

DEFINITIONS OF: Chipewyan

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n a member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay

Type of:
Athabascan, Athabaskan, Athapascan, Athapaskan
a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska

n the language spoken by the Chipewyan

Synonyms:
Chippewaian, Chippewyan
Type of:
Athabascan, Athabaskan, Athapascan, Athapaskan, Athapaskan language
a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)
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