Sac language

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Sac language is an Algonquian Native American language traditionally spoken by the Sauk (Sac) people of the central United States.

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Label Occurrences
Sac language canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian language
Native American language
endangered language
alsoKnownAs Sac and Fox language
Sauk language
closelyRelatedTo Fox language
Kickapoo language
endangermentStatus severely endangered
hasAlternativeName Sauk and Fox
surface form: Sauk-Fox

Thâkîwaki
surface form: Thâkiwaki
hasDomain ceremonial speech
oral tradition
traditional narratives
hasGlottocode sauk1251
hasISO6393Code sac
hasLinguisticFeature animacy distinction
complex verb morphology
noun incorporation
obviative marking
person hierarchy
polysynthetic morphology
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
stress accent system
hasRevitalizationEffort dictionary projects
language classes
orthography development
hasWordOrder flexible word order
languageFamily Algic languages
partOfCulturalHeritageOf Sac and Fox tribal groups
surface form: Sac and Fox peoples

Sauk people
spokenBy Sac people
Sauk people
spokenIn United States of America
surface form: United States
subfamilyOf Central Algonquian
surface form: Central Algonquian languages
traditionalRegion Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
central United States
typologicalClassification head-marking language
verb-final tendency
usedBy Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska
Sac and Fox Nation, Oklahoma
surface form: Sac and Fox Nation of Oklahoma

Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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

Sauk language alsoKnownAs Sac language