Îyârhe Nakoda language

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The Îyârhe Nakoda language is an Indigenous Siouan language spoken by the Stoney Nakoda people of the Canadian Prairies, particularly in Alberta.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Îyârhe Nakoda language canonical 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations language
Indigenous language of North America
Siouan language
endangered language
alternateName Nakoda language NERFINISHED
Stoney Nakoda language NERFINISHED
Stoney language NERFINISHED
Îyârhe Nakoda NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Assiniboine language
Dakota language NERFINISHED
Lakota language NERFINISHED
country Canada
culturalSignificance key marker of Stoney Nakoda identity
medium of ceremonial songs and prayers
vehicle for traditional knowledge
ethnicGroup Stoney Nakoda people NERFINISHED
Îyârhe Nakoda NERFINISHED
grammaticalType head-marking language
polysynthetic language
hasMorphologicalFeature complex verb morphology
number marking on verbs
person marking on verbs
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
series of oral and nasal vowels
hasRevitalizationEfforts community-based language programs
documentation projects
school-based language instruction
hasSpeakers Stoney Nakoda communities in Alberta
hasSyntacticFeature pragmatically driven constituent order
relatively free word order
languageFamily Siouan language family NERFINISHED
languageStatus endangered
threatened
partOf Indigenous languages of the Canadian Prairies
region Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation NERFINISHED
Goodfish Lake area, Alberta NERFINISHED
Morley, Alberta NERFINISHED
spokenIn Alberta NERFINISHED
Canada
Canadian Prairies
subfamily Dakotan branch
usedFor ceremonial contexts
cultural practices
oral tradition
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Stoney Nakoda alternativeName Îyârhe Nakoda language
Stoney language alternateName Îyârhe Nakoda language