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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Algonquin
"Gli Algonquin sono noti per la loro arte tradizionale."
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A member of a group of Native American peoples originally inhabiting the Ottawa River valley and surrounding areas.
"The Algonquin people have a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional storytelling and crafts." - 2
The language spoken by the Algonquin people, part of the Algonquian language family.
"She is learning Algonquin to better understand the history and culture of the indigenous peoples."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Algonquin' originates from the Algonquin language family, which is a group of Native American languages. The name is derived from the word 'algonkin', which means 'they are our relatives' in the language of the Algonquin people. The term has been used since the early 17th century to refer to both the people and their language.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Algonquin" is said worldwide
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Algonquin
Transliteration: Algonquin
"Les Algonquins ont une riche tradition orale."
Algonquin
Transliteration: Algonquin
"Die Algonquin haben eine lange Geschichte in Nordamerika."
Algonquin
Transliteration: Algonquin
"Gli Algonquin sono noti per la loro arte tradizionale."
Algonquin
Transliteration: Algonquin
"Los algonquinos tienen una rica herencia cultural."
Algonquin
Transliteration: Algonquin
"Os algonquinos preservam suas tradições ancestrais."
अलगोंक्विन
Transliteration: Alagonkvin
"अलगोंक्विन लोगों की सांस्कृतिक धरोहर समृद्ध है।"
阿尔冈昆
Transliteration: Ā'ěr gāng kūn
"阿尔冈昆人有着丰富的文化传统。"
알곤킨
Transliteration: Algonkin
"알곤킨 사람들은 전통적인 예술로 유명합니다."
アルゴンキン
Transliteration: Arugonkin
"アルゴンキンの人々は豊かな文化を持っています。"
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