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Tlingit   /tlˈiŋgɪt/   Listen
Tlingit

noun
1.
A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians living in southern Alaska.
2.
The Na-Dene language spoken by the Tlingit.





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"Tlingit" Quotes from Famous Books



... America. As The Encyclopaedia Britannica * puts it: "The Haida people constituted with little doubt the finest race and that most advanced in the arts of the entire west coast of North America." They and their almost equally advanced Tlingit and Tsimshian neighbors on the mainland displayed much mechanical skill, especially in canoe-building, woodcarving, and the working of stone and copper, as well as in making blankets and baskets. To this day ...
— The Red Man's Continent - A Chronicle of Aboriginal America, Volume 1 In The - Chronicles Of America Series • Ellsworth Huntington


Words linked to "Tlingit" :   American Indian, Indian, Na-Dene, Red Indian


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