Omaha–Ponca language

E243350

The Omaha–Ponca language is a Siouan language traditionally spoken by the Omaha and Ponca tribes of the central United States, now the focus of revitalization and preservation efforts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American language
Siouan language
endangered language
alternativeName Omaha–Ponca language
surface form: Omaha language

Omaha–Ponca language
surface form: Ponca language
classification Western Siouan language
closelyRelatedTo Kansa language
Osage language
Quapaw language
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalRole key marker of Omaha identity
key marker of Ponca identity
endangermentStatus severely endangered
ethnicGroup Omaha tribe
Ponca
surface form: Ponca tribe
hasGlottocode omah1245
hasISOCode oma
hasLinguasphereCode 64-ABAB-d
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
glottalized consonants
nasal vowels
hasResourceType audio recordings
dictionaries
grammars
hasSpeakerTrend declining number of fluent speakers
historicalStatus traditionally spoken by Omaha and Ponca tribes
languageFamily Siouan languages
surface form: Siouan language family
linguisticTypology polysynthetic language
morphologyType agglutinative
preservationStatus subject of preservation efforts
region Nebraska
Oklahoma
revitalizationActivities community language classes
curriculum development in tribal schools
documentation and recording projects
revitalizationStatus subject of language revitalization efforts
spokenBy Omaha people
Ponca
surface form: Ponca people
subfamily Dhegihan branch
traditionalRegion central United States
usedBy Omaha tribe
surface form: Omaha Tribe of Nebraska

Ponca
surface form: Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma

Ponca
surface form: Ponca Tribe of Nebraska
usedIn traditional Omaha ceremonies
traditional Ponca ceremonies
wordOrder SOV
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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

Omaha people language Omaha–Ponca language
Siouan languages majorLanguage Omaha–Ponca language
Ho-Chunk language relatedLanguage Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha-Ponca language
Kansa language closelyRelatedTo Omaha–Ponca language
Omaha language Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha-Ponca language
Ponca language Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Ponca language
Omaha tribe language Omaha–Ponca language
Omaha–Ponca language alternativeName Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha language
Omaha–Ponca language alternativeName Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Ponca language
Omaha Reservation hasTraditionalLanguage Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha-Ponca language
Osage language closelyRelatedTo Omaha–Ponca language
Quapaw language closelyRelatedTo Omaha–Ponca language
Winnebago language closelyRelatedTo Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha-Ponca language
Chiwere language closelyRelatedTo Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha-Ponca language
Kaw language closelyRelatedTo Omaha–Ponca language
Káⁿza closelyRelatedTo Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha-Ponca language
Dhegihan branch hasMember Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha-Ponca language
Dhegihan branch hasMember Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha language
Dhegihan branch hasMember Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Ponca language
Dhegihan branch closelyRelatedTo Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Omaha-Ponca language
Dhegihan languages hasMember Omaha–Ponca language
Dhegihan languages relatedTo Omaha–Ponca language
this entity surface form: Missouri River Siouan languages