Definition of Atakapan

1. Noun. A language spoken by the Atakapa of the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Atakapan

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Atabrine
Atacama
Atacama Desert
Atacama Trench
Atacaman
Atacamanian
Atacamans
Atacamenian
Atacamenians
Atacameñan
Atacamian
Atakapa
Atakapan
Atalanta
Atarax
Atari
Ataris
Ataturk
Atayal
Atayalic
Atchafalaya
Atcheson
Ate
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Atellan
Atellans
Atenism

Literary usage of Atakapan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Structural and Lexical Comparison of the Tunica, Chitimacha, and Atakapa by John Reed Swanton (1919)
"Their position is not beyond doubt, but an atakapan connection is the most ... The atakapan peoples, however, seem to have been divided into a great number ..."

2. Indian Tribes of the Lower Mississippi Valley and Adjacent Coast of the Gulf by John Reed Swanton (1911)
"... may be classified as probably atakapan. Investigations among the mission archives by Professor Bolton seem to indicate, furthermore, that the Bidai, ..."

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