Unami (Delaware: Wënami èlixsuwakàn) is an Algonquian language initially spoken by the Lenape people in the late 17th century and the early 18th century...
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Delaware languages, also known as the Lenape languages (Delaware: Lënapei èlixsuwakàn), are Munsee and Unami, two closely related languages of the Eastern...
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Unami may refer to: Unami people, one of the three main divisions of the Lenape Nation Unami language, a Delaware language within the Algonquian language...
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one of two Delaware languages (also known as Lenape languages, after the tribe's autonym). It is very closely related to the Unami Delaware, but the two...
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Lenape (redirect from Unami people)
Nation and Wichita and Affiliated Tribes. The Unami and Munsee languages belong to the Eastern Algonquian language group and are largely mutually intelligible...
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several extant languages, such as Malecite-Passamaquoddy, Massachusett and Munsee as well as extinct languages like Abenaki and Unami. Beyond having a...
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They were part of the Forks Indians. The name was a Munsee language term for the Unami-speakers of west-central New Jersey. Moravian missionaries called...
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Wigwam (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
Miami-Illinois language wikuom in the Mi'kmaq language wicuw in the Mohegan language ȣichiȣam in the Nipmuck language wikëwam in Unami wickiup: wiikiyaapi...
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Axion people (section Language)
from present-day New Jersey. The name Axion derives from assiscu, an Unami language term for "mud", and translates as "the muddy place". Other spellings...
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from Proto-Algonquian *sa·kima·wa. Abenakian or Unami [wigwam] Error: {{Lang}}: unrecognized language code: unc (help) (*weekuwôm) /wiːkəwãm/ instead...
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New Jersey (redirect from Languages of New Jersey)
subdivived into dialectal groups such as the Munsee, in the north, and the Unami and the Unalachtigo, elsewhere. Dutch and Swedish colonists founded the...
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
regions of the subarctic Northern Hemisphere. Kinnikinnick (from the Unami language for "smoking mixture") is a common name in Canada and the United States...
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Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
says the name Punxsutawney derives from a Native name in the Lenape language, Unami: Punkwsutènay, which translates to "town of the sandflies" or "town...
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the first ship to be sunk by a submarine Housatonic, a dialect of the Unami language Housatonic (aka Housatannuck), reference to the Stockbridge Indians...
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Lenapehoking (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
Lenapehoking (Unami: Lënapehòkink) is widely translated as 'homelands of the Lenape', which in the 16th and 17th centuries, ranged along the Eastern seaboard...
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Raccoon (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
American raccoon, and northern raccoon. In various North American native languages, the reference to the animal's manual dexterity, or use of its hands is...
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Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
Ohiopyle is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 38 at the 2020 census. While Ohiopyle has a tiny year-round population...
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Delaware Tribe of Indians (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
Delaware were divided into the Munsee, Unami, and Unalachtigo, three social divisions determined by language and location. After dealing with the United...
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Nowata, Oklahoma (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
through named it "nuwita," meaning "friendly" or "welcome." In the Cherokee language, the town is called ᎠᎹᏗᎧᏂᎬᎬ (A-ma-di-ka-ni-gunh-gunh, roughly), which means...
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
side of the Schuylkill River. The name "Conshohocken" comes from the Unami language and may be translated as "pleasant valley". The name derives from either...
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American mink (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
Kutenai: ʔinuya Kwak̓wala: ma̱tsa Lakota: ikhúsą Lenape Munsee: wiiníingwus Unami: wininkwës Lillooet: t̓sexyátsen Lushootseed Northern Lushootseed: bəščəb...
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Susquehanna River (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
peoples who spoke Algonquian languages, such as the Lenape (whose bands spoke three dialects of Lenape), and Iroquoian languages-speaking peoples of the interior...
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Powhatan is an Algic language. It is closely related to Unami, Munsee, Nanticoke, Massachusett, and other Eastern Algonquian languages, is more distantly...
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farmland along Saucon Creek. The name Saucon comes from the native Unami language word sakunk, meaning “at the mouth of the creek.” The township also...
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The Okehocking Tribe (also known as Ockanickon) was a small band of Unami language-speaking Delaware Indians, who occupied an area along the Ridley and...
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972 at the 2020 census. The name "Moosic" probably derives from the Unami language of the Lenape people, meaning "elk place". The Lenape, a Native American...
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Powhatan (category Eastern Algonquian languages)
territories were in eastern Virginia. Their Powhatan language is an Eastern Algonquian language, also known as Virginia Algonquian. In 1607, an estimated...
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Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
Lackawanna County (/ˌlækəˈwɒnə/; Unami: Lèkaohane) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania and had...
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Native American flute (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
bícusirina (Teguima language) Unami: achipiquon (Lenape) Zuni: Tchá-he-he-lon-ne, lit. 'sacred warbling flute' Alternative English-language names include:...
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Pennsauken Township, New Jersey (category Articles containing Unami-language text)
derives from the language of the Lenni Lenape Native Americans, who once occupied the area from "Pindasenauken", the Lenape language term for tobacco...
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