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Meaning of Skarù·ręʔ | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/skɑˈrʊ.rɪ/

Definitions

  1. Synonym of Tuscarora (people).
    plural, singular
  2. Synonym of Tuscarora (language).

Examples

“Rickard, who is Skarù·ręʔ (Tuscarora) and a professor at Cornell University in New York state, said it was important to include a mix of contemporary and historic photographs.”
“In 1710, Christoph von Graffenried founded the colony of New Bern in what is now North Carolina in the USA. The British colonial authorities allotted him 16,200 hectares of land. However, the area was already home to families of the Skarù·ręʔ (also called Tuscarora) who had been fighting for independence for years. In 1711, it came to war. The Skarù·ręʔ attacked New Bern, destroying almost the whole town. A year later, the Skarù·ręʔ were defeated; many of them were either killed or captured and sold into slavery.”
“Staats is Skarù·ręʔ (Tuscarora) and Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) from Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario and is based in Toronto.”
“The introduction and use of Skarù·ręʔ words in the game and thesis are an act of linguistic resurgence toward the precise retention of Skarù·ręʔ language and worldview.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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