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Explore Siouan through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like amerind or indian. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Siouan in a sentence

Siouan meaning

Of or relating to the Sioux people, culture or languages.

Synonyms of Siouan

plains indian buffalo indian amerind amerindian language american-indian language american indian indian sioux siouan language

Related words

Other words often associated with Siouan or its synonyms:

tongue amerindian asiatic asian

Using Siouan

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to the Sioux people, culture or languages.
  • Useful related words include: plains indian, buffalo indian, amerind, amerindian language.
  • In the example corpus, siouan often appears in combinations such as: waccamaw siouan, siouan tribal, the siouan.

Context around Siouan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

waccamaw 5× catawba 1×

Often after:

tribal 2× tribe 2× heritage 1× word 1× language 1× languages 1×

Sentence patterns with Siouan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in the siouan languages dakota 1× of waccamaw siouan tribe 1× the catawba siouan language cherokee 1× the siouan word is 1× the waccamaw siouan tribal council 1× their waccamaw siouan heritage recounting 1× to waccamaw siouan tribe members 1× waccamaw siouan tribal council 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ashley lomboy talks 1× the most important 1× the siouan word 1× this is similar 1× waccamaw siouan tribal 1× young jacobs is 1×

Common sentence endings:

black american indian 1× for a playground 1× is a plural 1× nakota and lakota 1× tribe members homes 1× waccamaw siouan tribe 1×

Words around Siouan

Just before it in the word index:

siosiua 2 siosifa 2 siopis 4 siony 3 sionis 6 siong 8

Just after it in the word index:

sioui 2 sioux 481 siouxland 7 siouxsie 16 siow 2 sip 343

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Siouan

  • In this selection, "siouan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, waccamaw, catawba, tribal, tribe and heritage stand out and add context to how "siouan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in the siouan languages dakota and of waccamaw siouan tribe. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "siouan" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with siouan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Siouan word is a plural. (6 words)

This is similar to the alternation in the Siouan languages Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota. (14 words)

The most important were the Catawba ( Siouan language ), Cherokee ( Iroquoian languages ), and Yamasee ( Muskhogean language). (15 words)

Longer example sentences

That was a turning point for April and Luke learning more about their Waccamaw Siouan heritage, recounting it as a moment in which Luke felt particularly affirmed as a Black American Indian. (32 words)

Young Jacobs is director of health information technology at Signet Healthcare and owner of Songbird Enterprise; she has an elected position as vice chair of Waccamaw Siouan Tribe. (28 words)

Waccamaw Siouan Tribal Council, Inc Provides a grant-in-aid to the Waccamaw Siouan Tribal Council, Inc. for a playground. (20 words)

Example sentences (7)

Waccamaw Siouan Tribal Council, Inc Provides a grant-in-aid to the Waccamaw Siouan Tribal Council, Inc. for a playground.

That was a turning point for April and Luke learning more about their Waccamaw Siouan heritage, recounting it as a moment in which Luke felt particularly affirmed as a Black American Indian.

Ashley Lomboy talks to Waccamaw-Siouan tribe members about “forever” chemicals that could be in groundwater near tribe members’ homes.

The Siouan word is a plural.

Young Jacobs is director of health information technology at Signet Healthcare and owner of Songbird Enterprise; she has an elected position as vice chair of Waccamaw Siouan Tribe.

The most important were the Catawba ( Siouan language ), Cherokee ( Iroquoian languages ), and Yamasee ( Muskhogean language).

This is similar to the alternation in the Siouan languages Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota.

Common combinations with siouan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "siouan" in a sentence?
An example: "Waccamaw Siouan Tribal Council, Inc Provides a grant-in-aid to the Waccamaw Siouan Tribal Council, Inc. for a playground." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "siouan" from authentic English texts.
What does "siouan" mean?
Siouan means: Of or relating to the Sioux people, culture or languages.
What are synonyms of "siouan"?
Common synonyms of "siouan" include: plains indian, buffalo indian, amerind, amerindian language, american-indian language, american indian, indian, sioux. Plus 1 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "siouan" are there?
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