Michif-Cree

E943388

Michif-Cree is a mixed Indigenous language of the Métis people that combines elements of Cree and French, particularly Cree verbs with French nouns.

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Label Occurrences
Michif-Cree canonical 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous language
Métis language
mixed language
developedFrom contact between Cree speakers and French speakers
endangeredStatus severely endangered
hasAlternativeName French-Cree mixed language
Michif NERFINISHED
Métis Cree NERFINISHED
hasCommunityEffort language documentation projects
language revitalization programs
hasDomain Indigenous languages of North America
hasEthnicAssociation Métis Nation NERFINISHED
hasGrammarInfluenceFrom Cree NERFINISHED
French NERFINISHED
hasLanguageFamily Algonquian languages NERFINISHED
hasLanguageStatus minority language in Canada
hasLanguageType heritage language
hasLexiconInfluenceFrom Cree NERFINISHED
French NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticFeature Cree polysynthetic verb structure
French-derived noun gender system
bilingual mixed grammar
code-mixing of Cree and French elements
hasMorphosyntacticAlignment Cree-like in verbs
French-like in noun phrases
hasPhonologyInfluenceFrom Cree NERFINISHED
French NERFINISHED
hasSourceLanguage Cree NERFINISHED
French NERFINISHED
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
recognizedBy Métis cultural organizations
spokenBy Métis people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Alberta NERFINISHED
Canada
Manitoba NERFINISHED
North Dakota NERFINISHED
Saskatchewan NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
subclassOf Algonquian-based mixed language
usedFor cultural identity expression
oral tradition
usesNounSystemFrom French NERFINISHED
usesVerbMorphologyFrom Cree NERFINISHED

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

Michif hasAlternateName Michif-Cree