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shoshonian

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun shoshonian has 1 sense
  1. Shoshonean, Shoshonean language, Shoshonian, Shoshonian language - a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States
    --1 is a kind of Uto-Aztecan, Uto-Aztecan language
    --1 has particulars: Shoshone; Comanche; Hopi; Paiute; Ute

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Shoshonian

Description:

Shoshonian is an adjective that relates to the Shoshone people, a Native American tribe indigenous to the Great Basin and western United States. It can also refer to something pertaining to their language, culture, or customs.

Sample Sentences:

- Adjective (Relating to the Shoshone people):

The Shoshonian artifacts on display at the museum provide valuable insights into their ancient civilization.

He is conducting research on the Shoshonian traditions and practices for his anthropology thesis.

- Adjective (Relating to the Shoshone Language):

The linguistic professor specializes in Shoshonian syntax and morphology.

Students can enroll in a course where they can learn the Shoshonian dialect.

- Adjective (Relating to the Shoshone Culture):

Shoshonian artwork is known for its vibrant colors and intricate designs.

The community organized a Shoshonian festival to celebrate their cultural heritage.

- Noun (A member of the Shoshone Tribe):

Sheila's great-great-grandfather was a proud Shoshonian.

The Shoshonians have a rich history of bravery and resilience.

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