Urdu is historically associated with the Muslims of the region of Hindustan. Apart from specialized vocabulary, Urdu is mutually intelligible with Standard Hindi, which is associated with the Hindu community.
Usage Native American is the term that is now most often used for people whose ancestors lived in North and South America before the arrival of Europeans in 1492. The term American Indian is also often used, but it is offensive to some people.
VI. American Indians (AI) and Alaska Natives (AN) are terms identifying the indigenous peoples of North America. As of the 2000 Census, four million people identified themselves as American Indian or Alaska Native and most live near urban areas.I. American Indians (AI) and Alaska Natives (AN) are terms identifying the indigenous peoples of North America. As of the 2000 Census, four million people identified themselves as American Indian or Alaska Native and most live near urban areas.