Navajo-Apachean

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Navajo-Apachean is a subgroup of Southern Athabaskan languages that includes the closely related Navajo and Apache language varieties spoken in the American Southwest.

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Label Occurrences
Navajo-Apachean canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Athabaskan language group
Southern Athabaskan subgroup
language subgroup
characterizedBy shared lexical items
shared morphological features
shared phonological innovations
closelyRelatedTo Apache languages
Navajo language NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Navajo-Apache NERFINISHED
Navajoan-Apachean NERFINISHED
Navajo–Apachean NERFINISHED
hasClassificationStatus widely accepted subgroup
hasGeographicDistribution Arizona NERFINISHED
Colorado NERFINISHED
New Mexico NERFINISHED
Oklahoma NERFINISHED
Texas NERFINISHED
Utah NERFINISHED
hasMember Chiricahua language NERFINISHED
Jicarilla language NERFINISHED
Lipan Apache language NERFINISHED
Mescalero language NERFINISHED
Navajo language NERFINISHED
Plains Apache language NERFINISHED
Western Apache language NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryLanguage Navajo language NERFINISHED
Western Apache language NERFINISHED
hasProtoLanguage Proto-Southern Athabaskan NERFINISHED
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
includesLanguageVarietyType polysynthetic languages GENERATED
tonal languages GENERATED
isSubgroupOf Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED
Na-Dene languages NERFINISHED
languageBranchOf Southern Athabaskan NERFINISHED
partOf Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED
Na-Dene language family NERFINISHED
spokenBy Apache peoples NERFINISHED
Navajo people NERFINISHED
spokenIn American Southwest NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
studiedInField Athabaskan linguistics
historical linguistics
subclassOf Southern Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED
usedIn ceremonial contexts
daily communication
oral tradition

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Southern Athabaskan hasSubgroup Navajo-Apachean