Algonkin (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

• The Algonkin language is a dialect of the Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian people in Canada.
• The Algonkin language is closely related to other Algonquian languages such as Ojibwe and Cree.
• The Algonkin language has a complex grammar system with many suffixes and prefixes.
• Efforts are being made to revitalize the Algonkin language through language classes and cultural programs.
• The Algonkin language is an important part of the cultural heritage of the Algonkian people.

Synonyms

• Algonkian

Hypernyms

• Algonquian
• Algonquian Language

Meaning ²

A member of a North American Indian people in the Ottawa river valley of Ontario and Quebec.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Algonkian

Hypernyms

• Algonquian