Indians, AMERICAN.—GENERAL.—When Columbus landed on the island of San Salvador in 1492 he was welcomed by a brown-skinned people whose physical appearance confirmed him in his opinion that he had at last reached India, and whom, therefore, he called Indios, Indians, a name which, however...
plural American Indians : a member of any of the Indigenous peoples of the western hemisphere except often certain peoples (such as the Yupik and Inuit) who live in arctic regions especially : an American Indian of North America and especially the U.S. compare native american ...
The meaning of AMERICAN INDIAN is a member of any of the Indigenous peoples of the western hemisphere except often certain peoples (such as the Yupik and Inuit) who live in arctic regions; especially : an American Indian of North America and especially t
AMERICAN INDIANS. The application of the name Indians to the native peoples and tribes of the New World is an erroneous usage, originating in the belief of the Spanish discoverers of America that they had reached the eastern shores of Asiatic countries already partially known. As it happens, t...
American Indians美国印第安人American Indians美国印第安人.docx,American IndiansAMERICAN INDIANS. The application of the name Indians to the native peoples and tribes of the New World is an erroneous usage, originating in the belief of the Spanish discover
Grinde Jr. The Encyclopedia of Native American Biography. New York: Da Capo, 1998. Originally published by Henry Holt in 1997, this resource provides a sweeping overview of important Native Americans from the time of early contact through to the present. Also contains information on non-Indians...
North American metallurgical coal producers are, in general, adopting a measured, evolving approach to the existing import opportunity in China, but none are prepared to endure the risk of a complete Sinopivot. This is one of a few common themes to emerge in recent quarterly reports for publicl...
The proposed scope of this article includes the processes and effects of bilingualism and of linguistic acculturation involving the native languages of North American Indians in their contacts with each other and with European languages (specifically English, Spanish, French, and Russian). However, as...
It is known to some native American Indians as the "Father of Waters”. 密西西比河是北美最长的河流。它从明尼苏达州北部的伊塔斯卡湖(艾塔斯卡湖)流向墨西哥湾,全长3,780公里,流域面积超过300万平方公里。它被一些美洲原住民印第安人称为“水之父” The United States can be typically divided into six ...
M Klein,E Harriet - University of Texas Press, 被引量: 1发表: 2011年 North American Indian Language Contact The proposed scope of this article includes the processes and effects of bilingualism and of linguistic acculturation involving the native languages of North American Indians in their contacts...