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Definition of Atsugewi
1. Noun. A member of a North American Indian people of northern California.
2. Noun. The Shastan language spoken by the Atsugewi.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atsugewi
Literary usage of Atsugewi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Supplement to A Guide to Manuscripts Relating to the American Indian in by Daythal Kendall, John F. Freeman (1982)
"atsugewi [4012(21)] Includes: English sentences; atsugewi equivalents; literal
English translations; some grammatical notes; references to the atsugewi ..."
2. Proceedings by International Congress of Americanists (1907)
"Attention being next turned toward the Shasta, and comparisons instituted between
its vocabulary and those of the Achomawi and atsugewi, much the same ..."
3. Kato Texts by Pliny Earle Goddard (1910)
"As has been pointed out,14 the Achomawi and atsugewi are lexically widely ...
forms in Achomawi or atsugewi where their stems differ wholly from Shasta. ..."
4. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 3/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"Linguistically the group falls into two rather sharply contrasted and numerically
unequal divisions, tile Achomawi and the atsugewi. Time tribal and minor ..."
5. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 1/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"The languages of the Achomawi and the atsugewi, while unquestionably related,
are strikingly unlike. The term Achomawi was also employed by Powers to denote ..."
6. The History of Human Marriage by Edward Westermarck (1922)
"Dixon, ' Notes on the Achomawi and atsugewi Indians of Northern California,' in
American Anthropologist, NS x. 217. Sapir, ' Notes on the Takelma Indians of ..."