navajos in English

noun
1
a member of an American Indian people of New Mexico and Arizona.
It appeared that Navajos and other American Indians made up over ninety percent of those attending.
2
the Athabaskan language of the Navajo.
Navajo citizens are choosing to speak English rather than Navajo .
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1. The Navajos have some contingency plans, however.

2. The Sky People allowed the Navajos to memorize each one as a sacred trust for healing purposes.

3. Synonyms for Amerinds include Indians, Amerindians, Asian Indians, Native Americans, Red Indians, American Indians, injuns, Navajos, North American Indians and …

4. Athapaskan-speaking peoples – ancestors of the Navajos and the Apaches – began filtering from the north and west into the deserts and southern prairies of North America some five to possibly 10 or more centuries ago, at some point during the flourescence of the Puebloan peoples.

5. Athapaskan-speaking peoples – ancestors of the Navajos and the Apaches – began filtering from the north and west into the deserts and southern prairies of North America some five to possibly 10 or more centuries ago, at some point during the flourescence of the Puebloan peoples.

6. ‘As with Comanches and horses, some Navajos acquired far more sheep than others, a development that led to the emergence of a nascent class system and even to distinct band identities.’ ‘In 1835, one traveler to Texas heard an echo of what seems to have been early contact between Comanches and African Americans in South Texas.’