Hiaki

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Hiaki is the endonym used by the Yaqui people to refer to themselves and their language, an Indigenous group primarily from the Sonoran region of Mexico and the southwestern United States.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Hiaki canonical 5

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf endonym
ethnonym
language name
alternateNameOf Yaqui language
Yaqui people
associatedEthnicGroup Yaqui
associatedWithCulture Yaqui culture
associatedWithReligion Yaqui traditional religion
associatedWithTerritory Río Yaqui valley
linked to: Yaqui Valley
belongsToIndigenousGroup Indigenous peoples of Mexico
Native American peoples in the United States
belongsToMacroArea North America
demnonymOf Hiaki people
ethnolinguisticIdentity self-designation of Yaqui people
glossonymOf Hiaki language
hasCulturalRole marker of Yaqui identity
medium of ritual speech
vehicle of oral tradition
hasLinguisticType indigenous language of the Americas
hasRelatedLanguage Mayo language
other Cahitan languages
hasStatus endangered language
minority language
languageBranch Cahitan languages
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan languages
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
refersTo Yaqui language
Yaqui people
spokenInCity Phoenix
Tucson
spokenInState Arizona
Sonora
usedBy Yaqui people
usedInContext community identity
cultural preservation
traditional ceremonies
usedInCountry Mexico
United States
usedInRegion Sonora
southwestern United States
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Referenced by (5)

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

Yaqui alsoKnownAs Hiaki
Yaqui language nativeName Hiaki
Yoeme relatedEthnonym Hiaki
Hiaki language nativeName Hiaki