Naskapi

An Algonquian language spoken by the Naskapi people of Quebec and Labrador, Canada, written in Eastern Cree syllabics.

Proper noun

  1. An Algonquian language spoken by the Naskapi people of Quebec and Labrador, Canada, written in Eastern Cree syllabics.

Origin

From Naskapi ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi, “people beyond the horizon”).

Forms

Nascapi Naskapee Nascapee

Related

Montagnais

Noun

  1. An Innu-speaking First Nation in eastern Quebec and Labrador.

Forms

Nascapi Naskapee Nascapee