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What is the Navajo language called in their native tongue?

  • Navaho

  • Diné

  • Naabeehó

  • Navaheño

Answer

The Navajo people call their language "Diné," which means "the people" in their native tongue. The Navajo language is part of the Athabaskan language family and is spoken by many Navajos throughout the Southwestern United States.
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