Missouria language

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language
gptkbp:alumni ongoing efforts to revive the language
gptkbp:code miw
gptkbp:conservationEfforts cultural assimilation
gptkbp:culturalHeritage integrated_into_cultural_practices_of_the_Missouria_people
gptkbp:culturalSignificance played a significant role in cultural expression
important_to_Missouria_identity
key_aspect_of_Missouria_cultural_identity
gptkbp:currentStatus unknown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Siouan_language_family
gptkbp:historicalPeriod used in rituals and ceremonies
gptkbp:historicalRecords few historical records exist
gptkbp:historicalSignificance limited documentation available
cultural_heritage_of_the_Missouria_people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Missouria language
gptkbp:influence influenced by neighboring languages
gptkbp:ISO639-3 miw
gptkbp:language gptkb:Siouan-Catawban_languages
unique vocabulary
indigenous language
complex grammatical structure
increased awareness in recent years
considered endangered before extinction
historically significant but now extinct
influenced local dialects of other languages
no known dialects
not actively taught in schools
small community of speakers before extinction
unique grammatical and phonetic characteristics
factors contributing to endangerment include colonization and assimilation.
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction efforts to document the language are ongoing
few projects aimed at documentation
some recorded materials available
gptkbp:languageSpoken community-led initiatives
efforts to preserve cultural heritage
facing challenges in revitalization efforts
potential for revival through education
gptkbp:officialLanguage Otoe_and_Omaha_languages
gptkbp:phonology distinctive phonetic features
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor limited research conducted
difficult for new learners
limited resources for study
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mississippi_Valley_Siouan_languages
Otoe language
gptkbp:status extinct
gptkbp:subclass gptkb:Siouan_languages
gptkbp:voiceCast gptkb:Missouria_people