Macro-Siouan (hypothetical)

E280870

Native North American language macro-family hypothetical language macro-family proposed language family

Macro-Siouan (hypothetical) is a proposed large Native North American language macro-family that would group the Siouan languages together with other families such as Iroquoian and Caddoan based on suggested historical relationships.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Macro-Siouan (hypothetical) canonical	1
Macro-Siouan (proposed)	1
Siouan–Catawban macro-family (proposed)	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native North American language macro-family ⓘ hypothetical language macro-family ⓘ proposed language family ⓘ
acceptanceByLinguists	limited ⓘ
basisOfProposal	comparative linguistic evidence ⓘ lexical similarities ⓘ morphological parallels ⓘ phonological correspondences ⓘ suggested historical relationships ⓘ
classificationType	genetic classification hypothesis ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
distinctFrom	Caddoan languages ⓘ surface form: Caddoan language family Iroquoian languages ⓘ surface form: Iroquoian language family Siouan languages ⓘ surface form: Siouan language family
evidenceStatus	insufficient for consensus ⓘ
geographicRegion	central North America ⓘ eastern North America ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Macro-Siouan hypothesis ⓘ
hasMember	Caddoan languages ⓘ Iroquoian languages ⓘ Siouan languages ⓘ
hasProposedSubgroup	Caddo ⓘ surface form: Caddoan Iroquoian languages ⓘ surface form: Iroquoian Southeastern Siouan ⓘ surface form: Siouan–Catawban
includesLanguagesSpokenBy	various Native American peoples ⓘ
languageFamilyType	indigenous languages of the Americas ⓘ
notRecognizedBy	major standard classifications such as Ethnologue ⓘ major standard classifications such as Glottolog ⓘ
proposedRelationshipBetween	Caddoan languages ⓘ Iroquoian languages ⓘ Siouan languages ⓘ
relatedConcept	language macro-family ⓘ language phylum ⓘ
researchField	comparative linguistics ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ
scope	large-scale language grouping ⓘ
status	controversial ⓘ hypothetical ⓘ not widely accepted ⓘ
subjectOf	debate in Americanist linguistics ⓘ
timeDepth	remote prehistory ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Siouan languages → languageBranchOf → Macro-Siouan (hypothetical) ⓘ

Assiniboine language → isPartOf → Macro-Siouan (hypothetical) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Siouan–Catawban macro-family (proposed)

Dhegihan languages → hasPhylum → Macro-Siouan (hypothetical) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macro-Siouan (proposed)