Yamasee language

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The Yamasee language was an indigenous language once spoken by the Yamasee people of the southeastern United States, now extinct and poorly documented.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf extinct language
indigenous language
alternativeNameStatus variant spellings may exist in colonial records
associatedRegion Georgia NERFINISHED
South Carolina NERFINISHED
associatedWithHistoricalEvent Yamasee War NERFINISHED
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataAvailability very limited
documentationStatus poorly documented
endonymStatus unknown
ethnicGroup Yamasee people NERFINISHED
extinctionReason language shift
population decline of Yamasee people
glottologStatus poorly attested
ISO639-3Code none
languageType spoken language
possibleFamily Muskogean languages NERFINISHED
region southeastern United States
researchStatus insufficient data for full classification
spokenBy Yamasee people NERFINISHED
status extinct
timePeriodSpoken early colonial era
pre-colonial era
uncertainClassification true
writingSystem none (unwritten)

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Yamasee associatedLanguage Yamasee language