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What language group did the Powhatan Indians belong to?
The Powhatan people spoke Powhatan or Virginia Algonquian, an extinct language belonging to the Eastern Algonquian subgroup of the Algonquian languages.
What language did the cahokias speak?
Algonquian.
What does massachesetts mean and from what language does it come from?
"Massachusetts" is derived from the indigenous language of the Massachusett tribe, part of the Algonquian language family. It roughly translates to "at or about the great hill," referring to the Great Blue Hill near Boston.
What does Roanoke mean in the native algonquian language?
"Roanoke" is a term in the Algonquian language that likely means "shell beads" or "money." It was the name of an indigenous tribe and an island in present-day North Carolina where the Roanoke Colony was located.
What language does the word caucus come from?
algonquian
What languages are spoken by Innu people?
The Innu speak:EnglishFrenchInnu-aimun (an algonquian language spoken by about 10,000 people)Naskapi (an algonquian language spoken by about 1200 people)
How do you spell algonquian?
That is one of the spellings of Algonquian, also Algonquin, usually for the specific tribe or places and ships named for them. The language is almost always spelled Algonquian.
Which language is the word moccasin borrowed from?
The word "moccasin" is borrowed from the Algonquian language.
What were the three major Native American language groups in Virginia?
algonquian,siouan,and iroquoian
What language is pecan?
It originated from Algonquian in the 18th Century.
What language is the origin of the word pemmican?
The Cree (Algonquian) language is the origin. See the link.
What languages are spoken by Stockbridge-Munsee Indians?
Today, the Stockbridge-Munsee people only speak English.Historically, they spoke:Mahican (also known as Mohican), a language of the Eastern Algonquian subgroup of the Algonquian language family, extinct since 1940.Munsee (also known as Delaware), an endangered language of the Eastern Algonquian subgroup of the Algonquian language family, itself a branch of the Algic language family. As of 2018, Munsee is believed to have about 4 or 5 speakers, all over the age of 77.
