Meanings
proper noun
- Extinct language formerly spoken in northeastern Mexico.
As the Quinigua language appears to have been spoken in the Monterrey-Cadereyta-Cerralvo area of Nuevo León, Quedejeños could be a Quinigua name applied to a more easterly Indian group that did not speak Quinigua.
1990, the University of California, Indians of the Rio Grande delta, the University of California, page 77
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