O’odham language continuum

E318972
Uto-Aztecan language indigenous language of the Americas language continuum

The O’odham language continuum is a group of closely related Uto-Aztecan languages spoken by the Tohono O’odham and Akimel O’odham (Pima) peoples in the Sonoran Desert region of the United States and Mexico.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
O’odham language continuum canonical 2
Pima–Papago language continuum 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Uto-Aztecan language ⓘ
indigenous language of the Americas ⓘ
language continuum ⓘ
branchOf Tepiman languages ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Pima language ⓘ
surface form: Pima Bajo language

Tepehuan languages ⓘ
culturalAssociation Gila River Indian Community ⓘ
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community ⓘ
surface form: Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community

Tohono O'odham ⓘ
surface form: Tohono O’odham Nation
endangeredStatus threatened language ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Tohono O'odham ⓘ
surface form: O’odham

O’odham ñiok ⓘ
O’odham language continuum ⓘ
surface form: Pima–Papago language continuum
hasGrammaticalFeature postpositions rather than prepositions ⓘ
rich verbal inflection ⓘ
switch-reference markers ⓘ
hasPart Akimel O’odham language ⓘ
Northern O’odham varieties ⓘ
Pima language ⓘ
surface form: Pima language (Akimel O’odham)

Southern O’odham varieties ⓘ
Tohono Oʼodham language ⓘ
surface form: Tohono O’odham language
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
glottal stop phoneme ⓘ
historicalRegion O’odham homelands in the Sonoran Desert ⓘ
influencedBy Spanish language (lexical borrowing) ⓘ
ISO639-3Code ood (for Tohono O’odham) ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
surface form: Uto-Aztecan language family
region Northwestern Mexico ⓘ
southwestern United States ⓘ
surface form: Southwestern United States
spokenBy Pima people ⓘ
surface form: Akimel O’odham people

Pima people ⓘ
Tohono O'odham ⓘ
surface form: Tohono O’odham people
spokenIn Arizona ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
Sonora ⓘ
Sonoran Desert ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
subclassOf Southern Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
surface form: Southern Uto-Aztecan languages
subjectOf language revitalization programs ⓘ
typologicalFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
verb–subject–object basic word order ⓘ
usedFor ceremonial practices ⓘ
community education ⓘ
traditional oral literature ⓘ
usedIn bilingual education in O’odham communities ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (3)

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

Pima → closelyRelatedTo → O’odham language continuum ⓘ
Akimel O’odham language → closelyRelatedTo → O’odham language continuum ⓘ
O’odham language continuum → hasAlternativeName → O’odham language continuum ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pima–Papago language continuum