Nitinat

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A form of Ditidaht — A member of an indigenous North American people of the southern coast of Vancouver Island in Western Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Ditidaht.

    Thus, if the Makah Language first became distinct from the Nitinat Language approximately 1,000 years ago, it is more reasonable to suggest that this is evidence that their presence on the Olympic Peninsula significantly predates this time.

    2019 March 29, Gary C. Wessen, “Makahs, Quileutes, and the Precontact History of the Northern Olympic Peninsula, Washington”, in Journal of Northwest Anthropology, volume 53, number 1, page 9
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