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Paleo-Eskimo
Paleo-Eskimo
English
Alternative forms
- Palaeo-Eskimo, Palaeoeskimo
- Paleoeskimo
less-common alternative forms
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Adjective
Paleo-Eskimo (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the inhabitants and/or native cultures of the North American Arctic region before the rise of the modern Eskimo cultures in the region; of or pertaining to the Saqqaq, Independence I and II, and/or Dorset cultures and/or their peoples.
See also
- Neoeskimo
- Paleo-Eskimo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- ↑ First Peoples in a New World: Colonizing Ice Age America (ISBN 0520943155, 2009), page 214