Wôpanâôt8âôk

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Wôpanâôt8âôk is an alternate orthographic form of Wôpanâak, the language of the Wampanoag people of the northeastern United States.

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Wôpanâôt8âôk canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian language
language
alternateName Wampanoag language
Wôpanâak
associatedWith Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)
closelyRelatedTo Massachusett language
Narragansett language
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance key element of Wampanoag cultural revitalization
endonym Wôpanâak
Wôpanâôt8âôk self-link
ethnicGroup Wampanoag people
surface form: Wampanoag
glottologClassification Southern New England Algonquian
surface form: Eastern Algonquian > Southern New England Algonquian
hasAlternateOrthography Wôpanâak
hasOrthography Wampanoag language
surface form: Wôpanâak orthography

Wôpanâôt8âôk orthography
hasPhonologicalFeature complex consonant clusters
contrastive vowel length
nasal vowels
historicalRegion Cape Cod
Martha's Vineyard
Massachusetts
Nantucket
Rhode Island
isoStatus no separate ISO 639-3 code (shares with Wampanoag/Massachusett cluster)
languageFamily Algonquian languages
languageOf Wampanoag Nation
languageRevivalStart late 20th century
languageStatus previously dormant language
revived language
partOf Eastern Algonquian languages
surface form: Eastern Algonquian branch
primaryDomain community and educational contexts
reconstructionBasedOn Bible translations
colonial-era texts
historical documents
region New England
Northeastern United States
scriptDetail uses diacritics to mark vowel quality and length
spokenBy Wampanoag people
subfamily Eastern Algonquian languages
typologicalFeature animacy-based grammar
polysynthetic morphology
rich verb inflection
usedByOrganization Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project
usedIn language education programs for Wampanoag community
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Wôpanâak alternateName Wôpanâôt8âôk
Wôpanâôt8âôk endonym Wôpanâôt8âôk self-link