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Algonkin
Algonquin Al*gon"quin, Algonkin Al*gon"kin, n. One of a widely spread family of Indians, including many distinct tribes, which formerly occupied most of the northern and eastern part of North America. The name was originally applied to a group of Indian tribes north of the River St. Lawrence.

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- with titles beginning with Algonkian All pages with titles beginning with Algonkin Algonquian language (disambiguation) Virginia Algonquian (disambiguation)...
- C.: Smithsonian Institution. Sapir, Edward (1913). "Wiyot and Yurok, Algonkin languages of California". American Anthropologist. 15 (4): 617–646. doi:10...
- Algonquian–Wakashan (also Almosan, Algonkian–Mosan, Algonkin–Wakashan) is a hypothetical language family composed of several established language families...
- Algonquin (also spelled Algonkin; in Algonquin: Anicinàbemowin or Anishinàbemiwin) is either a distinct Algonquian language closely related to the Ojibwe...
- several watercolor sketches of the surrounding landscape and the native Algonkin peoples. These works are significant as they are the most informative illustrations...
- Anthropological Linguistics. 45: 201–25. Composition of Geographical Names from the Algonkin Languages, by J. Hammond Trumbull at Project Gutenberg Algonquian language...
- and Esquimeaux Tongues, and a Table, Shewing the Analogy between the Algonkin and the Chippeway Languages. London: Robson, 1791. Nichols, J.D., & Nyholm...
- Thomas Harriot, who translated and learned the Algonkin language from Wanchese and Manteo....
- does not give the strict meaning of hanne. The word in common use among Algonkin [i.e., Algonquian] tribes for river is sipu, and this includes the idea...
- (Current terminology is indicated parenthetically in italics.) Families Algonkin-Lenape  (=Algonquian) Athapascas  (=Athabaskan) Catawban  (=Catawba + Woccons)...