Tlicho language
E366293
Athabaskan language
Dene language
First Nations language
Indigenous language of North America
Northern Athabaskan language
Tlicho language is an Athabaskan Indigenous language spoken by the Tłı̨chǫ (Dogrib) people of Canada’s Northwest Territories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tlicho language canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Athabaskan language
ⓘ
Dene language ⓘ First Nations language ⓘ Indigenous language of North America ⓘ Northern Athabaskan language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Dogrib language
ⓘ
Tłı̨chǫ ⓘ
surface form:
Tłı̨chǫ Yatıì
|
| closelyRelatedTo |
Dene Suline language
ⓘ
surface form:
Chipewyan (Dënesųłiné) language
North Slavey language ⓘ South Slavey ⓘ
surface form:
South Slavey language
|
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Tłı̨chǫ ⓘ |
| glottocode | dogr1252 ⓘ |
| hasCommunityOrganizationSupport |
Tłı̨chǫ Government
ⓘ
surface form:
Tłı̨chǫ Community Services Agency
Tłı̨chǫ Government ⓘ |
| hasDocumentation |
dictionaries
ⓘ
grammars ⓘ text collections ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType |
polysynthetic
ⓘ
prefixing verb morphology ⓘ |
| hasOfficialRecognition | recognized official language of the Northwest Territories ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
ejective consonants ⓘ tone ⓘ |
| hasStandardOrthography | yes ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SOV-dominant ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | dgr ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Dene language area ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Northern Athabaskan languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Athabaskan language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Athabaskan languages
|
| linguisticTypology | head-marking language ⓘ |
| region |
Mackenzie Valley
ⓘ
Tłı̨chǫ communities of Behchokǫ̀ ⓘ Tłı̨chǫ communities of Behchokǫ̀ ⓘ
surface form:
Tłı̨chǫ communities of Gamètì
Tłı̨chǫ communities of Wekweètì ⓘ Tłı̨chǫ communities of Whatì ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Dene peoples
ⓘ
surface form:
Dogrib people
Tłı̨chǫ ⓘ
surface form:
Tłı̨chǫ people
|
| spokenIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Northwest Territories ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial practices
ⓘ
local radio broadcasting ⓘ oral storytelling traditions ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Tłı̨chǫ Government
ⓘ
surface form:
Tłı̨chǫ Government institutions
local education in Tłı̨chǫ communities ⓘ |
| usesDiacritics | yes ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.