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Fox language

Index Fox language

Fox (known by a variety of different names, including Mesquakie (Meskwaki), Mesquakie-Sauk, Mesquakie-Sauk-Kickapoo, Sauk-Fox, and Sac and Fox) is an Algonquian language, spoken by a thousand Meskwaki, Sauk, and Kickapoo in various locations in the Midwestern United States and in northern Mexico. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 41 relations: Abugida, Algic languages, Algonquian languages, Alveolar consonant, Approximant, Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger, Coahuila, Endangered language, Fricative, Glottal consonant, Great Lakes Algonquian syllabics, Indigenous languages of the Americas, Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas, Iowa, Ives Goddard, Kansas, Kickapoo language, Kickapoo people, Kickapoo whistled speech, Labial consonant, Latin script, Meskwaki, Meskwaki Settlement, Iowa, Mexican Kickapoo, Mexico, Midwestern United States, Nasal consonant, Northern Mexico, Numeral (linguistics), Oklahoma, Palatal consonant, Plosive, Postalveolar consonant, Preaspiration, Proto-Algonquian language, Sac and Fox Nation, Sauk language, Sauk people, UNESCO, United States, Velar consonant.

  2. Algonquian languages
  3. Endangered Algic languages
  4. Indigenous languages of Oklahoma
  5. Indigenous languages of the North American Plains
  6. Kickapoo
  7. Sac and Fox

Abugida

An abugida (from Ge'ez: አቡጊዳ)sometimes also called alphasyllabary, neosyllabary, or pseudo-alphabetis a segmental writing system in which consonant–vowel sequences are written as units; each unit is based on a consonant letter, and vowel notation is secondary, similar to a diacritical mark.

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Algic languages

The Algic languages (also Algonquian–Wiyot–Yurok or Algonquian–Ritwan) are an indigenous language family of North America. Fox language and Algic languages are endangered Algic languages, indigenous languages of the North American Plains and indigenous languages of the North American eastern woodlands.

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Algonquian languages

The Algonquian languages (also Algonkian) are a subfamily of the Indigenous languages of the Americas and most of the languages in the Algic language family are included in the group. Fox language and Algonquian languages are indigenous languages of the North American Plains and indigenous languages of the North American eastern woodlands.

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Alveolar consonant

Alveolar (UK also) consonants are articulated with the tongue against or close to the superior alveolar ridge, which is called that because it contains the alveoli (the sockets) of the upper teeth.

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Approximant

Approximants are speech sounds that involve the articulators approaching each other but not narrowly enough nor with enough articulatory precision to create turbulent airflow.

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Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

The UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger was an online publication containing a comprehensive list of the world's endangered languages.

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Coahuila

Coahuila, formally Coahuila de Zaragoza (Lipan: Nacika), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza (Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila de Zaragoza), is one of the 32 states of Mexico.

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Endangered language

An endangered language or moribund language is a language that is at risk of disappearing as its speakers die out or shift to speaking other languages.

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Fricative

A fricative is a consonant produced by forcing air through a narrow channel made by placing two articulators close together.

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Glottal consonant

Glottal consonants are consonants using the glottis as their primary articulation.

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Great Lakes Algonquian syllabics

Great Lakes Algonquian syllabics (or Great Lakes Aboriginal syllabics,Walker, Willard, 1996; Goddard, Ives, 1996 also referred to as "Western Great Lakes Syllabary" by Campbell) is a writing system for several Algonquian languages that emerged during the nineteenth century and whose existence was first noted in 1880. Fox language and Great Lakes Algonquian syllabics are Algonquian languages and indigenous languages of the North American eastern woodlands.

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Indigenous languages of the Americas

The Indigenous languages of the Americas are a diverse group of languages that originated in the Americas prior to colonization, many of which continue to be spoken.

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Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas

The Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas (English: National Indigenous Languages Institute) better known by its acronym INALI, is a Mexican federal public agency, created 13 March 2003 by the enactment of the Ley General de Derechos Lingüísticos de los Pueblos Indígenas (General Law of Indigenous Peoples' Linguistic Rights) by the administration of President Vicente Fox Quesada.

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Iowa

Iowa is a doubly landlocked state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Ives Goddard

Robert Hale Ives Goddard III (born 1941) is a linguist and a curator emeritus in the Department of Anthropology of the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian Institution.

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Kansas

Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Kickapoo language

Kickapoo (Kickapoo) is either a dialect of the Fox language or a closely related language, closely related to, and mutually intelligible with, the dialects spoken by the Sauk people and Meskwaki people. Fox language and Kickapoo language are indigenous languages of the North American Plains and indigenous languages of the North American eastern woodlands.

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Kickapoo people

The Kickapoo people (Kickapoo: Kiikaapoa or Kiikaapoi; Kikapú) are an Algonquian-speaking Native American and Indigenous Mexican tribe, originating in the region south of the Great Lakes. Fox language and Kickapoo people are Kickapoo.

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Kickapoo whistled speech

Kickapoo whistled speech is a means of communication among Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas, a Kickapoo tribe in Texas and Mexico. Fox language and Kickapoo whistled speech are Kickapoo.

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Labial consonant

Labial consonants are consonants in which one or both lips are the active articulator.

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Latin script

The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the Greek alphabet which was in use in the ancient Greek city of Cumae in Magna Graecia.

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Meskwaki

The Meskwaki (sometimes spelled Mesquaki), also known by the European exonyms Fox Indians or the Fox, are a Native American people. Fox language and Meskwaki are Sac and Fox.

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Meskwaki Settlement, Iowa

Meskwakiinaki, also called the Meskwaki Settlement, is an unincorporated community in Tama County, Iowa, United States, west of Tama.

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Mexican Kickapoo

The Mexican Kickapoo (Tribu Kikapú) are a binational Indigenous people, some of whom live both in Mexico and in the United States. Fox language and Mexican Kickapoo are Kickapoo.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.

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Nasal consonant

In phonetics, a nasal, also called a nasal occlusive or nasal stop in contrast with an oral stop or nasalized consonant, is an occlusive consonant produced with a lowered velum, allowing air to escape freely through the nose.

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Northern Mexico

Northern Mexico (el Norte de México), commonly referred as El Norte, is an informal term for the northern cultural and geographical area in Mexico.

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Numeral (linguistics)

In linguistics, a numeral in the broadest sense is a word or phrase that describes a numerical quantity.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Palatal consonant

Palatals are consonants articulated with the body of the tongue raised against the hard palate (the middle part of the roof of the mouth).

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Plosive

In phonetics, a plosive, also known as an occlusive or simply a stop, is a pulmonic consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases.

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Postalveolar consonant

Postalveolar (post-alveolar) consonants are consonants articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.

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Preaspiration

In phonetics, preaspiration (sometimes spelled pre-aspiration) is a period of voicelessness or aspiration preceding the closure of a voiceless obstruent, basically equivalent to an -like sound preceding the obstruent.

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Proto-Algonquian language

Proto-Algonquian (commonly abbreviated PA) is the proto-language from which the various Algonquian languages are descended. Fox language and proto-Algonquian language are Algonquian languages.

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Sac and Fox Nation

The Sac and Fox Nation (Meskwaki language: Othâkîwaki / Thakiwaki or Sa ki wa ki) is the largest of three federally recognized tribes of Sauk and Meskwaki (Fox) Indian peoples. Fox language and Sac and Fox Nation are Sac and Fox.

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Sauk language

Sauk is either a dialect of the Fox language or a distinct language, one of the many Algonquian languages.

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Sauk people

The Sauk or Sac are Native Americans and Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands. Fox language and Sauk people are Sac and Fox.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Velar consonant

Velars are consonants articulated with the back part of the tongue (the dorsum) against the soft palate, the back part of the roof of the mouth (also known as the "velum").

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See also

Algonquian languages

Endangered Algic languages

Indigenous languages of Oklahoma

Indigenous languages of the North American Plains

Kickapoo

Sac and Fox

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_language

Also known as Fox (language), Fox script, ISO 639:kic, ISO 639:sac, Kikapoo language, Kikapú language, Mascouten language, Meskwaki language, Meskwaki-Sauk-Kickapoo, Mesquakie language, Mesquakie-Sauk-Kickapoo language, Sac language, Sauk-Fox language.