单词 | Hokan |
释义 | Hokan/ˈhəʊkan![]() adjective Relating to or denoting a group of American Indian languages of California and western Mexico, considered as a possible language family. They include Yuman, Mojave, and several other languages now extinct or almost so.Tlapanec is the most recent addition, having been tentatively linked with Hokan languages earlier....
noun [mass noun] The hypothetical Hokan language family.Although some Hokan families may indeed be related, especially in northern California, few linguists today expect Hokan as a whole to prove to be valid, and the term is often used as a convenient label to simplify one of the most linguistically diverse areas of the world. OriginFrom Hokan hok 'about two' + -an. |
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