Navajo or Navaho is a Southern Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené family, through which it is related to languages spoken across the western areas of North America. Navajo is spoken primarily in the S
General Clayton Barney Vogel's recommendation letter for Navajo to be used by code talkers during World War II
Navajo code talkers, Saipan, June 1944
The Navajo are an Indigenous People of the Southwestern United States. The Navajo term for themselves is Diné. Their language is Navajo, a Southern Athabaskan language. The states with the largest Din
Navajo language
…fields adjoining a valley'. It was borrowed into Spanish to refer to an area of present-day northwestern New Mexico, and later into English for the Navajo tribe and their language. The alternative spelling Navaho is considered antiquated; even the anthropologist Berard Haile spelled it with a "j" despite…
Manuelito (Navajo, 1818–1893), a chief during the Long Walk
"The Indigenous People of Northern New Mexico," by Balduin Möllhausen, 1861
Navajo woman and child, circa 1880–1910