Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex

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Algonquian language Indigenous language of North America language continuum

The Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex is a continuum of closely related Algonquian languages spoken by Indigenous peoples across northern Canada, encompassing varieties such as Cree, Innu (Montagnais), and Naskapi.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi 5
Montagnais language 2
Cree–Innu–Naskapi 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian language ⓘ
Indigenous language of North America ⓘ
language continuum ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
endangeredStatus varies by variety ⓘ
hasDialectContinuumWith Cree language ⓘ
Innu language ⓘ
Naskapi language ⓘ
hasFeature animacy-based noun classification ⓘ
complex demonstrative system ⓘ
direct–inverse alignment ⓘ
obviative grammatical category ⓘ
person marking on verbs ⓘ
rich verbal inflection ⓘ
hasPart Atikamekw language ⓘ
Cree language ⓘ
Northern East Cree ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Cree

Innu-aimun ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Innu

Naskapi language ⓘ
surface form: Innu language

Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Montagnais language

Moose Cree ⓘ
Naskapi language ⓘ
Plains Cree ⓘ
Swampy Cree ⓘ
Innu ⓘ
surface form: Western Innu

Woods Cree ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
macroLanguageOf Cree language ⓘ
Innu language ⓘ
Naskapi language ⓘ
morphologicalType agglutinative language ⓘ
partOf Algic language family ⓘ
spokenBy Cree peoples ⓘ
surface form: Cree people

Montagnais ⓘ
surface form: Innu people

Naskapi ⓘ
surface form: Naskapi people
spokenIn Alberta ⓘ
British Columbia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Labrador ⓘ
Manitoba ⓘ
Northwest Territories ⓘ
Nunavut ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ
Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form: Quebec

Saskatchewan ⓘ
subclassOf Central Algonquian languages ⓘ
typology polysynthetic language ⓘ
wordOrder flexible word order ⓘ
writingSystem Canadian Aboriginal syllabics ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (10)

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

Naskapi language → isPartOf → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex ⓘ
Atikamekw language → closelyRelatedTo → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex ⓘ
this entity surface form: Montagnais language
Atikamekw language → languageBranch → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi
Michif → hasAlternateName → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex ⓘ
this entity surface form: French-Cree
Nēhiyawēwin → subfamilyOf → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi
Ininīmowin → subfamilyOf → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi
Iyuw Iyimuun → subfamily → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi
Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex → hasPart → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Montagnais language
Tête-de-Boule language → subfamily → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi
Tête-de-Boule language → subfamily → Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi language complex ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cree–Innu–Naskapi