caddoan language - EAS
Caddo language - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caddo_languageAnother language, Adai, is postulated to have been a Caddoan language while it was extant, but because of scarce resources and the language's extinct status, this connection is not conclusive, and Adai is generally considered a language isolate. Use and language revitalization efforts. The Caddo Nation is making a concentrated effort to save ...
Pawnee language - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawnee_languageThe Pawnee language is a Caddoan language traditionally spoken by Pawnee Native Americans, currently inhabiting in north-central Oklahoma. Historically, the Pawnee lived along the Platte River in what is now Nebraska Dialects. Two important dialect divisions are evident in Pawnee: South Band and Skiri. The ...
List of burial mounds in the United States - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_burial_mounds_in_the_United_StatesCaddoan Mississippian culture Also called the "Great Mortuary", it is the second-largest mound on the site and the only burial mound. A hollow chamber that began as a burial structure for Spiro's rulers became a cavity within the mound, about 10 feet (3.0 m) high and 15 feet (4.6 m) wide, and allowed for almost perfect preservation of fragile ...
Endangered Languages Project - Arikara
https://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/1672Caddoan. CODE AUTHORITY: ISO 639-3. LANGUAGE CODE: ari. DOWNLOAD: As csv. MORE RESOURCES: OLAC search. Language information by source. Compare Sources (8) Information from: “Endangered Languages of the United States” (108-130) . Christopher Rogers, Naomi Palosaari and Lyle Campbell (2010) , Christopher Moseley · UNESCO
Japonic languages - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japonic_languagesJaponic or Japanese–Ryukyuan, sometimes also Japanic, is a language family comprising Japanese, spoken in the main islands of Japan, and the Ryukyuan languages, spoken in the Ryukyu Islands.The family is universally accepted by linguists, and significant progress has been made in reconstructing the proto-language. The reconstruction implies a split between all …
American Sign Language - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Sign_LanguageAmerican Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States of America and most of Anglophone Canada.ASL is a complete and organized visual language that is expressed by employing both manual and nonmanual features. Besides North America, dialects of ASL and ASL-based …
Kartvelian languages - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kartvelian_languagesThe Kartvelian languages (/ k ɑːr t ˈ v ɛ l i ə n,-ˈ v i l-/; Georgian: ქართველური ენები, romanized: kartveluri enebi; also known as South Caucasian, Kartvelic, and Iberian languages) are a language family indigenous to the South Caucasus and spoken primarily in Georgia.There are approximately 5.2 million Kartvelian speakers worldwide, with large groups in ...
Halkomelem - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HalkomelemHalkomelem (/ h ɒ l k ə ˈ m eɪ l əm /; Halq̓eméylem in the Upriver dialect, Hul̓q̓umín̓um̓ in the Island dialect, and hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ in the Downriver dialect) is a language of various First Nations peoples of the British Columbia Coast.It is spoken in what is now British Columbia, ranging from southeastern Vancouver Island from the west shore of Saanich Inlet northward ...
Sino-Tibetan languages - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-Tibetan_languagesSino-Tibetan, also cited as Trans-Himalayan in a few sources, is a family of more than 400 languages, second only to Indo-European in number of native speakers. The vast majority of these are the 1.3 billion native speakers of Chinese languages.Other Sino-Tibetan languages with large numbers of speakers include Burmese (33 million) and the Tibetic languages (6 …
Northwest Caucasian languages - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest_Caucasian_languagesCircassian (Cherkess) is a cover term for the series of dialects that include the literary languages of Adyghe and Kabardian.. Adyghe. Adyghe is one of the more widely spoken Northwest Caucasian languages. It has 500,000 speakers spread throughout Russia and the Middle East: 280,000 in Turkey; 125,000 in Russia, where it is official in the Republic of Adygea; 45,000 in …