ONEIDA LANGUAGE


'Oneida' is an Iroquoian language spoken primarily by the Oneida people in the U.S. states of New York and Wisconsin, and the Canadian province of Ontario. There are only an estimated 160 native speakers left, despite attempts to reinvigorate the language.

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Phonology
References
External links

Phonology


Alveolar Palatal Velar Labiovelar Glottal
Stop
Affricate
Fricative
Nasal
Lateral
Approximant

There are four oral vowels, , and two nasal vowels, (written ) and (written . Vowel length is indicated with a following colon, <:>.

References



★ Michelson, Karin E. and Doxtator, Mercy A. Oneida-English / English-Oneida dictionary. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2002. 1200 pages. ISBN 0-8020-3590-6

External links



Oneida Indian Nation Language Project

Oneida

Oneida Language Tools

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