Sahaptian Languages

Sahaptian Languages

Sahaptian (also Sahaptianic, Sahaptin, Shahaptian) is a sub-grouping of two languages of the Plateau Penutian family spoken by Native American peoples in the Columbia Plateau region of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho in the northwestern United States.

Read more about Sahaptian Languages:  Family Division, Tribes, Bibliography

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