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زبانهای آتاباسکی
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large group of indigenous languages of North America
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Athabaskan refers to a large group of indigenous languages spoken by Native American peoples across North America, primarily in the western regions and Canada. These languages are significant because they represent an important part of Native American cultural heritage and linguistic diversity, with speakers continuing to use them today despite historical pressures on indigenous languages.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- language family
- Subclass of
- Na-Dene
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- topic's main category
- Category:Athabaskan languages
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 180000
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- indigenous to
- Athabaskan people
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