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Uto-Aztecan
U·to-Az·tec·an U0161700 (yo͞o′tō-ăz′tĕk′ən)n.1. A language phylum of North and Central America that includes Ute, Hopi, Nahuatl, and Shoshone.2. A member of a people speaking a Uto-Aztecan language. [From Ute + Aztec.] U′to-Az′tec′an adj.Uto-Aztecan (ˈjuːtəʊˈæztɛkən) n (Languages) a family of North and Central American Indian languages including Nahuatl, Shoshone, Pima, and Uteadj1. (Languages) of or relating to this family of languages or the peoples speaking them2. (Peoples) of or relating to this family of languages or the peoples speaking themU•to-Az•tec•an (ˈyu toʊˈæz tɛk ən) n. 1. a family of American Indian languages spoken or formerly spoken in the U.S. Great Basin, the U.S. Southwest and S California, and NW and W Mexico, including as well the Nahuatl language of central Mexico and Central America. adj. 2. of or pertaining to Uto-Aztecan. [1891] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Uto-Aztecan - a family of American Indian languagesUto-Aztecan languageAmerican-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, American Indian, Indian - any of the languages spoken by AmerindiansShoshonean, Shoshonean language, Shoshonian, Shoshonian language - a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United StatesPima - the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the PimaAztecan - the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the AztecNahuatl - the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the NahuatlCahita - the Uto-Aztecan language of the CahitaTatahumara - the Uto-Aztecan language of the TatahumaraZapotec, Zapotecan - the language of the Zapotec |
Uto-Aztecan
Uto-Aztecan (yo͞o`tō-ăztĕk`ən), branch of the Aztec-Tanoan linguistic stock. The languages belonging to this stock are spoken in North and Central America. See Native American languagesNative American languages, languages of the native peoples of the Western Hemisphere and their descendants. A number of the Native American languages that were spoken at the time of the European arrival in the New World in the late 15th cent. ..... Click the link for more information. .AcronymsSeeUAUto-Aztecan
Synonyms for Uto-Aztecannoun a family of American Indian languagesSynonymsRelated Words- American-Indian language
- Amerind
- Amerindian language
- American Indian
- Indian
- Shoshonean
- Shoshonean language
- Shoshonian
- Shoshonian language
- Pima
- Aztecan
- Nahuatl
- Cahita
- Tatahumara
- Zapotec
- Zapotecan
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