\ nä-ˈdā-(ˌ)nā
, -ˈde-, -nē \
, -ˈde-, -nē \
Definition of Na-Dene
: a hypothetically related group of American Indian languages that includes the Athabascan family, Tlingit, and Haida
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“Na-Dene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Na-Dene. Accessed 11 May. 2021.
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The first known use of Na-Dene was in 1932
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