Assiniboine language

E283875

The Assiniboine language is an Indigenous Siouan language traditionally spoken by the Assiniboine people of the Northern Plains in North America.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Assiniboine language canonical 4
Nakota language 2
Nakota dialect 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous language of North America
Siouan language
alternativeName Hohe
Stoney Nakoda
surface form: Nakoda

Nakota
Assiniboine
surface form: Stoney-Assiniboine
closelyRelatedTo Dakota language
Lakota language
Stoney language
country Canada
United States of America
ethnicGroup Assiniboine people
family Siouan languages
surface form: Siouan language family
glottocode assi1242
hasDomain ceremonial use
everyday communication among some elders
traditional oral literature
hasGrammaticalFeature noun classification by animacy
obviation system
rich verbal inflection
hasLinguisticAncestor Proto-Siouan language
surface form: Proto-Siouan
hasPhonologicalFeature nasal vowels
tone or pitch accent distinctions (analyzed variably)
hasTypology head-marking language
polysynthetic language
iso639-3Code asb
isPartOf Macro-Siouan (hypothetical)
surface form: Siouan–Catawban macro-family (proposed)
languageBranch Western Siouan
surface form: Mississippi Valley Siouan
languageFamily Siouan languages
surface form: Siouan
morphologyType agglutinative language
region Canada
Great Plains
surface form: Northern Plains

United States of America
surface form: United States
revitalizationEffort community language classes
dictionary and documentation projects
orthography standardization efforts
spokenIn Alberta
Montana
Saskatchewan
status endangered language
subfamily Dakotan
subjectOf linguistic fieldwork since the 19th century
usedBy Assiniboine communities on reservations in the United States
Assiniboine communities on reserves in Canada
wordOrder SOV-dominant
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (7)

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

Siouan languages majorLanguage Assiniboine language
Dakota language closelyRelatedTo Assiniboine language
this entity surface form: Nakota language
Lakota language closelyRelatedTo Assiniboine language
this entity surface form: Nakota language
Stoney Nakoda closelyRelatedTo Assiniboine language
Nakota speaks Assiniboine language
this entity surface form: Nakota dialect
Assiniboine people language Assiniboine language