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Definición
Refers to the culture of the Sioux, a North American Plains Indian people, or confederation of peoples, of Siouan linguistic stock. Sioux is an abbreviation of Nadouessioux, a name originally used to refer to them by the Ojibwa; the word Dakota means "allies." There are three main divisions of the Sioux: Santee, Yankton, and Teton, calling themselves, respectively, Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota.
Tipo de término: Concepto
Referencias bibliográficas
- Rivet, Paul, "Los orígenes del hombre americano", Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1973, p. 72
