The Choctaw language (Choctaw: Chahta anumpa), spoken by the Choctaw, an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, US, is a member of the Muskogean...
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Alabama. The Choctaw language is a Western Muskogean language. Today, Choctaw people are enrolled in three federally recognized tribes: the Choctaw Nation of...
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The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (Choctaw: Chahta Okla) is a Native American reservation occupying portions of southeastern Oklahoma in the United States...
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Choctaw mythology is part of the culture of the Choctaw, a Native American tribe originally occupying a large territory in the present-day Southeastern...
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special symbolic significance in both Judaism and Jewish culture. The Choctaw language has two words, okchʋko and okchʋmali, which have different meanings...
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The culture of the Choctaw has greatly evolved over the centuries combining mostly European-American influences; however, interaction with Spain, France...
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Mobilian Jargon (redirect from Chickasaw-Choctaw Trade Language)
Mobilian Jargon (also Mobilian trade language, Mobilian Trade Jargon, Chickasaw–Choctaw trade language, Yamá) was a pidgin used as a lingua franca among...
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The Jena Band of Choctaw Indians (Choctaw: Jena Chahta) are one of three federally recognized Choctaw tribes in the United States. They are based in La...
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explanation or discussion for either its Choctaw or non-Choctaw readership. The Choctaw language was one of the languages spoken at this time in the Southeastern...
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The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (Choctaw: Mississippi Chahta) is one of three federally recognized tribes of Choctaw, an indigenous Indian people...
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Choctaw–Chickasaw, Alabama–Koasati, Hitchiti–Mikasuki, and Muscogee. Apalachee is no longer spoken; its precise relationship to the other languages is...
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The Choctaw code talkers were a group of Choctaw Indians from Oklahoma who pioneered the use of Native American languages as military code during World...
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Oklahoma City (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
Oklahoma City. The other districts in that county covering OKC include: Choctaw/Nicoma Park, Crooked Oak, Crutcho, Deer Creek, Edmond, Harrah, Jones, Luther...
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Indian Territory (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
Territory from 1890 onward comprised the territorial holdings of the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, Seminole, and other displaced Eastern American tribes...
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Asimina triloba (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
Retrieved December 18, 2018. Byington, Cyrus (1915). A dictionary of the Choctaw language. Washington D.C.: United States Government Printing office. pp. 359...
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Crappie (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
meaning is, however, folk etymology, because the word is ultimately from Choctaw sakli, meaning "trout". The currently recognized species in this genus...
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Passenger pigeon (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
Other names in indigenous American languages include ori'te in Mohawk, and putchee nashoba, or "lost dove", in Choctaw. The Seneca people called the pigeon...
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Redskin (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
Principal Chief Allen Wright (Choctaw, 1826–1885). The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma states that in the Choctaw language Okla means "people" and humma means...
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Alabama (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
Iroquoian language people; and the Muskogean-speaking Alabama (Alibamu), Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Koasati. While part of the same large language family...
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Look up Choctaw in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Choctaw are a Native American people. Choctaw may also refer to: Choctaw language Choctaw Nation...
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Houma people (section Language)
75 Houma words which are similar to the Choctaw language. Houma, homa, or humma means "red" in Choctaw language. John Reed Swanton speculated that their...
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from a Choctaw language word meaning "River of Death". The area which is now Yazoo County was acquired by the State of Mississippi from the Choctaw Indians...
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Oklahoma (redirect from Languages of Oklahoma)
Oklahoma (/ˌoʊkləˈhoʊmə/ OHK-lə-HOH-mə; Choctaw: Oklahumma, pronounced [oklahómma]) is a landlocked state in the South Central region of the United States...
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Jackson, Mississippi (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
Creek, Choctaws could remain in Mississippi where they would be granted citizenship. Located on the historic Natchez Trace trade route, the Choctaw town...
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Serenoa (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
names are reported to include: tala or talimushi ("palmetto's uncle") in Choctaw; cani (Timucua); ta ́:la (Koasati); taalachoba ("big palm", Alabama); ta:laɬ...
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Cherokee language – "black fox" Kaw City, Oklahoma Kaw Lake Keokuk Falls, Oklahoma Keota – Choctaw language – "the fire gone out" Kinta – Choctaw language –...
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combined statistical area. The name of the city derives from the Choctaw language term bogue lusa, which translates into English as "dark water or "smoky...
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New Orleans (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
United States. Before the arrival of European colonists, the indigenous Choctaw people called the area of present-day New Orleans Bulbancha, which translates...
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designation is derived from the Choctaw language; haiaka means 'revealed' or 'out-of-hiding' in the Choctaw language. The Choctaw bass can be hard to distinguish...
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Tchoupitoulas Street (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
Native American tribe that perhaps means "those who live at the river" in Choctaw (hạcha-pit-itula). The tribal village – called the côte (or quartier) des...
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