Tewa language

E451503

Native American language Pueblo language Tanoan language indigenous language of the United States

The Tewa language is a Tanoan Pueblo language spoken by the Tewa people of New Mexico and Arizona, known for its rich oral tradition and cultural significance in the Rio Grande region.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Tewa languages	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American language ⓘ Pueblo language ⓘ Tanoan language ⓘ indigenous language of the United States ⓘ
associatedWith	Pueblo culture ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Tiwa language NERFINISHED ⓘ Towa language NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturallySignificantFor	Tewa people NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicity	Tewa Pueblo people NERFINISHED ⓘ
family	Tanoan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ
glottocode	tewa1252 ⓘ
hasDialects	Arizona Tewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Nambe Tewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Tewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Pojoaque Tewa NERFINISHED ⓘ San Ildefonso Tewa NERFINISHED ⓘ San Juan Tewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Clara Tewa NERFINISHED ⓘ Tesuque Tewa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature	complex verb morphology ⓘ rich oral tradition ⓘ tone language ⓘ verb‑final word order ⓘ
hasLinguisticResearchBy	Franz Boas NERFINISHED ⓘ John Peabody Harrington NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Kroskrity NERFINISHED ⓘ
ISO639-3	tew ⓘ
languageStatus	endangered language ⓘ
region	Northern Rio Grande NERFINISHED ⓘ Rio Grande region NERFINISHED ⓘ
revitalizationEfforts	community-based language programs in Tewa Pueblos ⓘ
spokenBy	Tewa people NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn	Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
spokenInCommunity	First Mesa (Hopi Reservation) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nambe Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ Pojoaque Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ San Ildefonso Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Clara Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ Tesuque Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ
subfamily	Kiowa–Tanoan NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	ceremonial speech ⓘ ritual songs ⓘ traditional storytelling ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (4)

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

New Mexican Spanish → hasInfluenceFrom → Tewa language ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tewa languages

Tsankawi → hasNameOrigin → Tewa language ⓘ

Puebloan languages → includes → Tewa language ⓘ

Tesuque Pueblo → language → Tewa language ⓘ