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===Taos language=== In the [[Tanoan language]] of [[Taos language|Taos]] ([[Tiwa languages|Northern Tiwa]]), the pueblo is referred to as "the village" in either ''tə̂otho'' "in the village" (''tə̂o-'' "village" + ''-tho'' "in") or ''tə̂obo'' "to/toward the village" (''tə̂o-'' "village" + ''-bo'' "to, toward"). The proper name of the pueblo is ''ȉałopháymųp’ȍhə́othə̀olbo'' "at red willow canyon mouth" (or ''ȉałopháybo'' "at the red willows" for short).<ref name="Sturtevant1978">{{cite book|last=Sturtevant|first=William C.|title=Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 9: Southwest|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DryFHpts0K0C&pg=PA267|access-date=10 December 2012|year=1978|publisher=Government Printing Office|isbn=9780160045776|page=267}}</ref> This name is more commonly used in ceremonial contexts and is less common in everyday speech.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}
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