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Algonquin vs Ojibwe - What's the difference?

algonquin | ojibwe |

As nouns the difference between algonquin and ojibwe

is that algonquin is a member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec while Ojibwe is a member of a native Algonquin people of central Canada.

As proper nouns the difference between algonquin and ojibwe

is that algonquin is the language spoken by the Algonquins, a transitional language between Ojibwe and Abenaki while Ojibwe is the language spoken by the native Algonquin people of central Canada, one of a closely related group of languages and dialects of the Algonquian branch of the Algic language family.

algonquin

Alternative forms

* Algonkin

Noun

(en noun)
  • A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.
  • Derived terms

    * Algonquian

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The language spoken by the Algonquins, a transitional language between Ojibwe and Abenaki.
  • See also

    * (alq) * (Algonquin) * (Algonquin language) *

    ojibwe

    English

    (wikipedia Ojibwe)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The language spoken by the native Algonquin people of central Canada, one of a closely related group of languages and dialects of the Algonquian branch of the Algic language family.
  • See also

    * (oj)

    Synonyms

    * Ojibwa * Ojibway * Chippewa * anishinaabemowin

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of a native Algonquin people of central Canada.