Plains Algonquian

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Plains Algonquian is a branch of the Algonquian language family traditionally spoken by Indigenous peoples of the North American Great Plains.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Plains Algonquian languages 5
Plains Algonquian canonical 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian language subgroup
branch of language family
geographicDistribution Canada NERFINISHED
Great Plains region NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
hasMemberLanguage Arapaho language NERFINISHED
Blackfoot language NERFINISHED
Cheyenne language NERFINISHED
Fox language
Gros Ventre language NERFINISHED
Kickapoo language NERFINISHED
Menominee language NERFINISHED
Meskwaki language NERFINISHED
Miami-Illinois language NERFINISHED
Plains Cree NERFINISHED
Plains Ojibwe NERFINISHED
Potawatomi language NERFINISHED
Shawnee language NERFINISHED
hasSubgroup Central Plains Algonquian NERFINISHED
Western Plains Algonquian NERFINISHED
higherClassification Algic NERFINISHED
historicalStatus indigenous language branch of North America
languageFamily Algonquian NERFINISHED
partOf Algic language family NERFINISHED
Algonquian languages NERFINISHED
regionType Plains linguistic area NERFINISHED
relatedTo Central Algonquian NERFINISHED
Eastern Algonquian NERFINISHED
spokenIn North American Great Plains NERFINISHED
status many member languages endangered
some member languages extinct
some member languages still spoken natively
traditionalSpeakers Indigenous peoples of the North American Great Plains NERFINISHED
typologicalFeature animacy-based grammar
direct–inverse alignment
head-marking syntax
obviative marking system
polysynthetic morphology
rich verb morphology
usedBy Arapaho people NERFINISHED
Blackfoot people NERFINISHED
Cheyenne people NERFINISHED
Cree peoples of the Plains NERFINISHED
Gros Ventre people NERFINISHED
Ojibwe groups of the Plains
writingSystem Latin script (for many member languages)

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

Algic hasSubgroup Plains Algonquian
Blackfoot language subfamily Plains Algonquian
Proto-Algonquian language hasDescendant Plains Algonquian
this entity surface form: Plains Algonquian languages
Eastern Algonquian languages closelyRelatedTo Plains Algonquian
this entity surface form: Plains Algonquian languages
arp branchOf Plains Algonquian
this entity surface form: Plains Algonquian languages
Hinónoʼeitíít subfamily Plains Algonquian
this entity surface form: Plains Algonquian languages
Aaniiih language belongsToBranch Plains Algonquian
Atsina language branchOf Plains Algonquian
this entity surface form: Plains Algonquian languages