Ute language

E81120

Southern Numic language Uto-Aztecan language indigenous language of North America

The Ute language is a Southern Numic language of the Uto-Aztecan family traditionally spoken by the Ute people of the western United States.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Southern Numic language → Uto-Aztecan language → indigenous language of North America →
branch	Numic →
closelyRelatedTo	Chemehuevi language → Southern Paiute language →
country	United States →
endangeredStatus	definitely endangered →
ethnicity	Ute people →
family	Uto-Aztecan language family →
glottocode	utee1242 →
hasAlternativeName	Ute Indian language → Ute-Southern Paiute (in some classifications) →
hasDialect	Northern Ute → Southern Ute → Uncompahgre Ute →
hasLinguisticDocumentation	dictionaries → grammars → text collections →
hasMorphologicalType	agglutinative →
hasPhonologicalFeature	contrastive vowel length → pitch accent →
hasRevitalizationEffort	tribal language programs →
hasWordOrder	SOV-dominant →
iso639-3	ute →
isPartOf	Numic languages →
languageFamily	Uto-Aztecan →
languageOf	Southern Ute Indian Tribe → Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation → Ute Mountain Ute Tribe →
region	Arizona → Colorado → New Mexico → Utah → western United States →
spokenBy	Ute people →
subfamily	Numic branch →
subgroup	Southern Numic →
taughtAt	tribal schools in Colorado → tribal schools in Utah →
usedIn	oral storytelling traditions → traditional Ute ceremonies →
writingSystem	Latin script →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Proto-Numic →	ancestorOf
Chemehuevi language →	closelyRelatedTo
Ute language ("Ute Indian language") →	hasAlternativeName
Numic branch of Uto-Aztecan →	hasLanguage
Ute Mountain Ute Reservation →	hasTraditionalLanguage
Ute people →	language