Arapaho language

E64905

Algonquian language Native American language endangered language

The Arapaho language is an endangered Algonquian Native American language traditionally spoken by the Arapaho people of the Great Plains, primarily in Wyoming and Oklahoma.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Arapahoe language	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Algonquian language ⓘ Native American language ⓘ endangered language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Blackfoot language ⓘ Cheyenne language ⓘ Gros Ventre language ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
endangered	true ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Arapaho people ⓘ surface form: Northern Arapaho Arapaho people ⓘ surface form: Southern Arapaho
family	Algonquian languages ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Arapaho language ⓘ surface form: Arapahoe language Hinónoʼeitíít ⓘ
hasGrammaticalFeature	animate and inanimate noun classes ⓘ direct–inverse system ⓘ noun incorporation ⓘ obviative third person ⓘ person hierarchy ⓘ prefixing and suffixing on verbs ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature	animacy-based grammatical system ⓘ complex verb morphology ⓘ polysynthetic morphology ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	limited consonant inventory ⓘ obligatory vowel length contrast ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunity	Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma ⓘ Arapaho people ⓘ surface form: Northern Arapaho Tribe
ISO639-3	arp ⓘ
isSubjectOf	linguistic documentation projects ⓘ
languageCode	arp ⓘ
languageOf	Wind River Indian Reservation ⓘ
primaryRegion	Oklahoma ⓘ Wyoming ⓘ
region	Great Plains ⓘ
revitalizationEffort	community language programs ⓘ language immersion programs ⓘ school-based language classes ⓘ
spokenBy	Arapaho people ⓘ
status	severely endangered ⓘ
subfamily	Algonquian languages ⓘ surface form: Plains Algonquian languages
traditionalRegion	Colorado ⓘ Kansas ⓘ Nebraska ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ Wyoming ⓘ
usedIn	oral storytelling ⓘ songs ⓘ traditional ceremonies ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin script ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Cheyenne language → closelyRelatedTo → Arapaho language ⓘ

Arapaho language → hasAlternativeName → Arapaho language ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arapahoe language

Algic languages → includes → Arapaho language ⓘ

Algonquian languages → includesLanguage → Arapaho language ⓘ