Huron

E186544

Huron is an Iroquoian language historically spoken by the Wyandot (Huron) people of the Great Lakes region in North America.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Huron canonical 10
Huron proper 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Iroquoian language
indigenous language of North America
alternateName Wyandot language
surface form: Huron-Wyandot language

Wyandot language
associatedPeople Wyandot
surface form: Wendat Nation

Wyandotte Nation
country Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
documentedBy Jesuit missionaries
ethnicGroup Wyandot
surface form: Huron people

Wyandot
surface form: Wyandot people
hasAncestor Proto-Iroquoian language
hasDialect Huron self-linksurface differs
surface form: Huron proper

Neutral (Attawandaron) variety
Petun (Tionontati) variety
hasGrammaticalFeature noun incorporation
rich verbal morphology
hasPhonologicalFeature complex consonant clusters
contrastive nasal vowels
historicalRegion Great Lakes region
Michigan
Ohio
Ontario
Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
ISO639-3 wya
languageBranch Wyandot
surface form: Wendat
languageFamily Iroquoian languages
Iroquoian languages
surface form: Northern Iroquoian languages
morphology agglutinative morphology
region Wendake
surface form: Wendake (Huronia)
relatedTo Cayuga language
Mohawk language
Oneida language
Onondaga language
Seneca language
revitalizationLedBy Wendat communities in Quebec
Wyandotte communities in Oklahoma
status extinct as a first language
subject of revitalization efforts
timePeriodOfExtinction 19th century
typology head-marking language
polysynthetic language
usedFor oral tradition
ritual speech
trade and diplomacy in the Great Lakes region
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Huron hasDialect Huron self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Huron language
this entity surface form: Huron proper
Tarhe ethnicity Huron
Wyandotte subgroupOf Huron
subject surface form: Wyandot
Wyandotte exonym Huron
subject surface form: Wyandot
Magua ethnicity Huron