Vocabulary Entry

sahaptin

|noun • noun

noun

A member of a Souther plateau Native American tribe primarily located in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.

Example Sentences

"The Sahaptin people have a rich cultural heritage."

"Many Sahaptin speakers are working to preserve their language."

"The Sahaptin tribe holds annual events to celebrate their traditions."

noun

Example Sentences

"Sahaptin is one of the several languages in the Plateau linguistic group."

"The children in the village are learning Sahaptin in school."

"There are efforts to document the Sahaptin language for future generations."