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Vocabulary Entry
shoshone
|noun • noun
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N
noun
A member of a Native American people originally from the western U.S., primarily in Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming.
Example Sentences
"The Shoshone people have a rich cultural heritage."
"Many Shoshone tribes are working to preserve their traditions."
"I learned about the Shoshone history in school."
N
noun
The language spoken by the Shoshone people, which belongs to the Numic branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family.
Example Sentences
"She is studying the Shoshone language to better understand her roots."
"The Shoshone language is facing challenges due to declining speakers."
"I found a book about the basics of the Shoshone language."