Ofo language
E947483
Ofo language is an extinct Siouan language once spoken by the Ofo (Mosopelea) people in the lower Mississippi Valley region of the United States.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American language
ⓘ
Siouan language ⓘ extinct language ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Mosopelea language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicity | Ofo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basicWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| belongsToMacroArea | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Biloxi language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tutelo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| documentationPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| documentedBy | John R. Swanton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endonym | Ofo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extinctionCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| glottocode | ofoo1242 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Ofo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDocumentationType |
grammatical notes
ⓘ
texts ⓘ wordlists ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
noun classification by animacy
ⓘ
postpositions rather than prepositions ⓘ prefixal person marking on verbs ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
agglutinative language
ⓘ
polysynthetic language ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
derivational verbal affixes
ⓘ
person-number marking on verbs ⓘ possessive prefixes on nouns ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive nasal vowels
ⓘ
glottal stop phoneme ⓘ voiceless and voiced stops ⓘ |
| historicalMigrationArea | Ohio River Valley GENERATED ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | ofo ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Siouan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageShiftTo |
Choctaw language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English language ⓘ French language ⓘ |
| laterSettlementArea |
Louisiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticArea | Southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | lower Mississippi Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Mosopelea people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ofo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| subfamily | Ohio Valley Siouan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.