Why do we (Anglophones) use the native language name for some countries (Costa Rica, not Rich Coast), but not for others (Germany, not Deutschland)?
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The Navajo people were given their name by Spanish traders who associated them with the knifes, or naja/navaja in Spanish, that they carried. Thus the name Navajo. The ‘Navajo’ people call themselves Diné
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