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Athapascan vs American-Indian language

American-Indian language vs Athapascan

Athapascan and American-Indian language both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Athapascan Yes No No No
American-Indian language Yes No No No
As nouns, American-Indian language is a hypernym of Athapascan; that is, American-Indian language is a word with a broader meaning than Athapascan:
  • Athapascan: a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)
  • American-Indian language: any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
Athapascan (noun) American-Indian language (noun)
a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir) any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
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
Difference between Athapascan and American-Indian language

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