Neutral (Attawandaron) variety

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The Neutral (Attawandaron) variety is a historical dialect associated with the Attawandaron, or Neutral people, within the broader Huron (Wendat) language continuum of the indigenous peoples of the Great Lakes region.

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Label Occurrences
Neutral (Attawandaron) variety canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Iroquoian language variety
historical dialect
alternativeName Attawandaron dialect
Neutral Iroquoian variety
Neutral dialect
linked to: Neutral Nation
associatedWith Great Lakes region
early colonial period in North America
pre-contact North America
broaderContext Indigenous languages of North America
Indigenous languages of the Great Lakes region
classificationStatus reconstructed from limited sources
closelyRelatedTo Huron-Wendat language
linked to: Wyandot language
culturalArea Northeast Woodlands
documentationStatus poorly attested
documentedBy early European missionaries and explorers
ethnicGroup Attawandaron
Neutral Nation
historicalAffiliation Wendat-speaking peoples
languageFamily Iroquoian languages
partOf Huron-Wendat language continuum
linked to: Wyandot language

Wendat language continuum
linked to: Wyandot language
region Great Lakes basin
linked to: Great Lakes Basin

southern Ontario
linked to: Southern Ontario
relatedEthnonym Attawandaron
Neutrals
spokenBy Attawandaron people
Neutral people
linked to: Neutral Nation
status extinct
subgroupOf Northern Iroquoian languages
linked to: Iroquoian languages
timePeriod 17th century
pre-17th century
writingSystem no indigenous writing system

How these facts were elicited

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

Huron language hasDialect Neutral (Attawandaron) variety
subject linked to: Huron