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Siouan

noun

a family of North American Indian languages formerly spoken in the WC U.S., central Canada, and parts of Virginia and the Carolinas: it includes Iowa, Mandan, Dakota, Crow, Omaha, Hidatsa, Osage, etc.

adjective

designating or of this family of languages

See Siouan in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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