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nouna member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska
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nouna group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)
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- navaho a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
- mattole the Athapaskan language spoken by the Mattole
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- chipewyan a member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay
- athapaskan a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska