The Shoshonian Language is a family of indigenous languages spoken by native American tribes. It is also known as the Shoshonean Language, which is derived from the name of the Shoshone tribe that originated the language. Additionally, it is known as the Numic Language due to the similarity between the language spoken by the Numic people and the Shoshonian Language. Some of the other synonyms for the Shoshonian Language include Uto-Aztecan Language, Basin and Range Language, and Great Basin Language. These synonyms highlight the different regions in which this language is spoken, and help to identify the specific dialects within the broader Shoshonian Language family.