Algonquian refers to a large language family of North American indigenous languages, spoken across a vast territory from the Atlantic coast to the Rocky Mountains, and from Labrador to North Carolina. This diverse family encompasses numerous distinct languages and dialects, historically spoken by various tribes, including the Algonquin, Ojibwe, Cree, and Mi'kmaq. The shared linguistic features, such as complex verb conjugations and noun classifications, unite these languages despite significant regional variations. The Algonquian peoples shared, to varying degrees, similar cultural and social characteristics before European contact.
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