Kiowa-Tanoan languages — Infobox Language family name=Kiowa Tanoan region=central North America familycolor=American family=Kiowa Tanoan child1= Kiowa child2=Tiwa child3= Tewa child4= Towa map caption=Distribution of Kiowa Tanoan languages before European contactKiowa… … Wikipedia
Azteco-Tanoan languages — a major grouping (phylum or superstock) of American Indian languages that includes the large Uto Aztecan (Uto Aztecan languages) language family and the small Kiowa Tanoan language family of New Mexico and Oklahoma. The Uto Aztecan… … Universalium
Aztec-Tanoan languages — Aztec Tanoan is a hypothetical and undemonstrated language family that proposes a genealogical relation to the Kiowa Tanoan and the Uto Aztecan families. In some forms, Aztec Tanoan has also included the Zuni isolate.ee also* Kiowa Tanoan * Uto… … Wikipedia
Languages of the United States — Official language(s) none Main language(s) English 82.1%, Spanish 10.7%, other Indo European 3.8%, Asian … Wikipedia
Tanoan — [tä′nō ən] n. [coined (1891) by J. W. Powell < Sp Tano, Tano or Tewa Indian < Tewa tḥaánu] a family of North American Indian languages including those of the Kiowas and of a number of Pueblo villages in New Mexico and Arizona … English World dictionary
Tanoan — noun Etymology: Tano, a group of former pueblos in New Mexico Date: 1891 a family of American Indian languages spoken in New Mexico and Arizona • Tanoan adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Tanoan — /tah noh euhn/, n. an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande. [1891; coined by J.W. Powell as Tañoan, based on AmerSp Tagno… … Universalium
Tanoan — [tə nəʊən] noun a small language family comprising a number of Pueblo Indian languages. adjective relating to Tanoan. Origin from Sp. Tano + an … English new terms dictionary
Tanoan — Ta•no•an [[t]təˈnoʊ ən[/t]] n. peo a group of languages spoken by several Pueblo Indian peoples of N and central New Mexico, constituting together with the language of the Kiowa Indians a single language family (Kiowa Tanoan). • Etymology: 1891… … From formal English to slang
Tanoan — /ˈtanoʊən/ (say tahnohuhn) noun 1. a Native American linguistic stock, which includes three surviving languages spoken in pueblos in northern New Mexico, including Taos. –adjective 2. of or relating to this stock …