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Hokan
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English
Etymology
From en atw hoqi. While the first proposals by Dixon and Kroeber rested on very limited cognate sets comprising only five words, later assessments by Sapir included hundreds of putative cognate sets and analyses of Hokan morphosyntax.https://oxfordre.com/linguistics/display/10.1093/acrefore/9780199384655.001.0001/acrefore-9780199384655-e-19?rskey=ImD9qe&result=66#:~:text=The%20name%20Hokan%20stems%20from,the%20Atsugewi%20word%20for%20%E2%80%9Ctwo%E2%80%9D%3A%20hoqi.
Pronunciation
en /ˈhoʊkæn/ US
Proper noun
+ languages
en linguistics A hypothetical grouping of a dozen small language families spoken in California, Arizona, and Mexico.
Hyponyms
en Seri
Derived terms
en Hokanist
References
Anagrams
en ahkno Hanko Kohan hanok