Sac and Fox language
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The Sac and Fox language is an Algonquian Native American language traditionally spoken by the Sauk and Meskwaki (Fox) peoples of the central United States.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Algonquian language
ⓘ
Native American language ⓘ endangered language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Fox language
ⓘ
Meskwaki language ⓘ Meskwaki language ⓘ
surface form:
Mesquakie language
Sauk language ⓘ Sauk language ⓘ
surface form:
Sauk-Fox language
|
| basicWordOrder | flexible word order ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Fox language
ⓘ
Kickapoo language ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
marker of Meskwaki identity
ⓘ
marker of Sauk identity ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Meskwaki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sac and Fox Nation, Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form:
Sac and Fox Nation
Sauk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommunity | Meskwaki Settlement in Iowa ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Meskwaki language
ⓘ
surface form:
Meskwaki dialect
Sauk dialect ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | sauk1251 ⓘ |
| hasISO6393Code | sac ⓘ |
| hasLinguasphereCode | 62-ADA-a ⓘ |
| languageBranch |
Algic languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Algic language family
|
| languageFamily | Algonquian languages ⓘ |
| languageTypology | polysynthetic language ⓘ |
| morphologyType | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| partOf |
Algonquian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Algonquian linguistic area
|
| phonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
rich consonant system ⓘ |
| revitalizationEffort |
community language classes
ⓘ
language documentation projects ⓘ school-based language programs ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Fox people
ⓘ
Meskwaki people NERFINISHED ⓘ Sauk people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Iowa
ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| status | severely endangered ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Central Algonquian
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Algonquian languages
|
| traditionalRegion | central United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
oral storytelling
ⓘ
traditional ceremonies ⓘ tribal governance ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.