Na-Dene (/ ˌnɑːdɪˈneɪ / NAH-dih-NAY; also Nadene, Na-Dené, Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit, Tlina–Dene) is a family of Native American languages that includes at least the Athabaskan languages, Eyak, and Tlingit languages. Haida was formerly included but …

Athabaskan (/ ˌæθəˈbæskən / ATH-ə-BASK-ən; also spelled Athabascan, Athapaskan or Athapascan, and also known as Dene) is a large branch of the Na-Dene language family of North America, located in western North America in three areal language groups: Northern, Pacific Coast and Southern (or Apachean).

May 23, 2012 · The Amerind, which includes most Native Americans south of the Canadian border, commenced around 11,500 B.C..A second migration called the Na-Dene occurred between 10,000 B.C. and 8, 000 B.C.. Even though at this point the Bering Sea separated Siberia and Alaska, it was only three miles wide in some places.

Apr 20, 2021 · Na-Dene comprises Tlingit and the recently extinct Eyak in Alaska, along with over thirty Athabaskan languages spoken from the western North American Subarctic to pockets in California (Hupa), Oregon (Tolowa) and the American …

May 6, 2016 · This map indicates the approximate distribution of the proposed Dené-Yeniseian languages (green areas) in the 1600s. Ket is the only surviving language in the Yeniseian language family. Map by Ryanaxp, courtesy Wikimedia.

Na-Dene. The most widely-cited proposal for a distant genetic relationship is that connecting AET and the Haida language. This proposal goes back at least to the 19th century, but it was first formulated with the label "Na-Dene" by Edward Sapir in 1915.

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Mar 12, 2014 · The relationship between Yenesian and Na-Dene languages—which would theoretically serve as proof that Native Americans' ancestors had migrated from Asia—was proposed as far back as 1923, by...

Feb 1, 2021 · The Na-Dene languages. Na-Dene is a group of languages spoken by various Indigenous peoples in Alaska, Northern and Western Canada, as well as in various states in the American Southwest. Here is a map from Wikipedia that shows the rough distribution of the languages (click here to open a larger version):

Na-Dené languages, major grouping (phylum or superstock) of North American Indian languages, consisting of three language families—Athabascan (or Athapascan), Haida, and Tlingit—with a total of 22 languages.