Difference between Sioux and Siouan
What is the difference between Sioux and Siouan?
Sioux as a proper noun is name applied to various formerly nomadic native american tribes of the north american great plains. while Siouan as an adjective is of or relating to the sioux people, culture or languages.
Sioux
Part of speech: proper noun
Definition: Name applied to various formerly nomadic Native American tribes of the North American Great Plains.
The group of languages spoken by the Sioux.
Siouan
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Of or relating to the Sioux people, culture or languages.
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