Definition of Kalapuyan

1. Noun. A Penutian language spoken by the Kalapuya.

Exact synonyms: Kalapooian
Generic synonyms: Penutian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kalapuyan

Kakemono
Kala Lagaw Ya
Kalaallisut
Kalaallit Nunaat
Kalahari
Kalahari Desert
Kalamazoo
Kalamazooan
Kalamazooans
Kalamazoos
Kalami
Kalanga
Kalapooia
Kalapooian
Kalapuya
Kalapuyan (current term)
Kalashnikov
Kalashnikov culture
Kalderash
Kaleb
Kalema
Kalenji
Kalenjin
Kalenjins
Kalevala
Kalgoorlie
Kali
Kali Yuga
Kalie
Kalimantan

Literary usage of Kalapuyan

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)
"TUALATIN (Kalapuyan/ Penutian) 4856. ANGULO, JAIME DE, and LUCY S. FREELAND, colls. Autobiography in Tfa- lati Kalapuya; nd TD 53 pp. ..."

2. Materials for the Physical Anthropology of the Eastern European Jews by Maurice Fishberg (1907)
"The slight extent to which Columbian culture has penetrated the Kalapuyan region is rather remarkable, considering the lack of physical barriers to ..."

3. Memoirs of the American Anthropological and Ethnological Societies by American Ethnological Society, American Anthropological Association (1907)
"The slight extent to which Columbian culture has penetrated the Kalapuyan region is rather remarkable, considering the lack of physical barriers to ..."

4. Conservation and Development of Nontimber Forest Products in the Pacific edited by Bettina Von Hagen, James F. Weigand, Rebecca McLain, Roger Fight (1998)
"Much of Kalapuyan subsistence practices and fire management must be inferred as the archaeological and ethnographic record is meager. ..."

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