Keresan

E815759

Keresan is a Native American language family spoken by the Keres Pueblo peoples of New Mexico.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Keresan canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American language family
language family
ethnicGroupAssociated Keres people
geographicRegion Rio Grande Valley
linked to: Rio Grande valley

Southwestern United States
hasAlternativeName Keres
Keresan Pueblo languages
Keresan languages
hasEndangermentCause language shift to English
hasGlottocode kere1287
hasISO6393Code coh
kee
kjq
kty
kwi
skd
zia
hasLinguisticFeature complex verb agreement
polysynthetic morphology
prefixing and suffixing
rich aspect system
verb-centered morphology
hasRevitalizationEffort bilingual education in pueblos
community-based language programs
languageFamilyClassification independent language family
languageFamilyHasBranch Eastern Keres
Western Keres
languageFamilyStatus endangered
small
notClassifiedIn Athabaskan
Tanoan
Uto-Aztecan
spokenBy Acoma Pueblo
Cochiti Pueblo
Keres Pueblo peoples
linked to: Cochiti people

Kewa Pueblo
Laguna Pueblo
San Felipe Pueblo
Santa Ana Pueblo
Santo Domingo Pueblo
Zia Pueblo
spokenIn New Mexico
United States
subclassOf language family
usedIn daily communication in some pueblos
oral literature
traditional ceremonies
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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