Káⁿza
E410079
Káⁿza is the endonym for the Kansa (Kaw) language, a Siouan language traditionally spoken by the Kansa people of the central United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Káⁿza canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American language
ⓘ
Siouan language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Kansa
ⓘ
Kaw ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicity |
Kaw people
ⓘ
surface form:
Kansa people
|
| closelyRelatedTo |
Omaha–Ponca language
ⓘ
surface form:
Omaha-Ponca language
Osage language ⓘ Quapaw language ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRole |
ceremonial language of the Kansa people
ⓘ
marker of Kansa identity ⓘ |
| endonymFor |
Kansa language
ⓘ
Kaw language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
nasalized vowels ⓘ rich consonant system ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | ksk ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Siouan languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Siouan
|
| linguisticTypology |
head-marking language
ⓘ
polysynthetic language ⓘ |
| morphologyType | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| revitalization | language revitalization efforts ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Kaw people
ⓘ
surface form:
Kansa people
Kaw Nation ⓘ |
| status | endangered language ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Dhegiha Siouan peoples
ⓘ
surface form:
Dhegihan Siouan
|
| traditionalRegion |
Kansas
ⓘ
Oklahoma ⓘ central United States ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.