Lower Cayuga

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Lower Cayuga is a regional dialect of the Cayuga language traditionally spoken by Cayuga people in the lower Grand River area of Ontario, Canada.

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Label Occurrences
Lower Cayuga canonical 1

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Cayuga language variety
dialect
regional dialect
associatedWithCommunity Six Nations of the Grand River NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Upper Cayuga NERFINISHED
country Canada
ethnicGroup Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticFeature Northern Iroquoian phonology
complex pronominal prefixes
noun incorporation
polysynthetic morphology
verb‑centered morphology
isEndangered true
languageFamily Iroquoian languages NERFINISHED
Northern Iroquoian languages NERFINISHED
partOf Cayuga dialect continuum
province Ontario
regionType Grand River territory
spokenBy Cayuga people NERFINISHED
subdivisionOf Cayuga language NERFINISHED
traditionalRegion lower Grand River area
traditionalUse oral communication
usedIn ceremonial contexts
cultural practices of Cayuga people
traditional stories
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Cayuga language hasDialect Lower Cayuga