Choctaw leid
The Choctaw leid, tradeetionally spoken bi the Hamespun American Choctaw fowk o the sootheastren Unitit States, is a member o the Muskogean faimily. Altho Chickasaw is sometimes leetit as a dialect o Choctaw, mair extensive documentation o Chickasaw haes shawn that Choctaw an Chickasaw are best treatit as separate but closely relatit leids.[2]
Choctaw | |
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Chahta' | |
Native tae | Unitit States |
Region | Sootheastren Oklahoma an east central Mississippi, an intae Louisiana an Tennessee |
Native speakers | 10,400 (2010 census)[1] |
Muskogean
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Leid codes | |
ISO 639-2 | cho |
ISO 639-3 | cho |
Choctaw leid spread in the Unitit States. | |
References
eedit- ↑ Choctaw at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
- ↑ Munro 1984