Catawba (/kəˈtɔːbə/) is one of two Eastern Siouan languages of the eastern US, which together with the Western Siouan languages formed the Siouan language...

The Catawba, also known as Issa, Essa or Iswä but most commonly Iswa (Catawba: Ye Iswąˀ – "people of the river"), are a federally recognized tribe of...

up Catawba or catawba in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Catawba may refer to: Catawba people, a Native American tribe in the Carolinas Catawba language...

hydroelectricity. The river is named after the Catawba tribe of Native Americans, which lives on its banks. In their language, they call themselves "yeh is-WAH h’reh"...

last fluent speaker of the Catawba language" but he was later revealed to have learned what little he knew of the language from books. The grandson of...

tə-BIL-iss-ee; Georgian: თბილისი, pronounced [ˈtʰbilisi] ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis (/ˈtɪflɪs/ TIF-liss), (Georgian:...

Yesah (Yesa:sahį). Eastern Siouan languages were historical spoken by the Monacan Indian Nation, Haliwa-Saponi, Catawba/Iswa, Occaneechi, and Waccamaw peoples...

uvular fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...

last known native speakers of the Catawba language. Samuel Blue was the son of Anglo-American Samuel Blue and his Catawba wife Margaret George Brown. His...

of the present-day Carolinas. They probably belonged to the Siouan-Catawba language family. First encountered by the Spanish in 1567 in Western North Carolina...

the last fluent speaker of the Catawba language, but was later revealed to have learned what little he knew of the language from books and to have been of...

words of Catawba" that he had learned from books, he convinced anthropologists that he was the last fluent speaker of the Catawba language. Over objections...

(1919–1996), an African American who claimed to be the last speaker of the Catawba language Andrea Smith, an American academic, feminist, and activist against...

supporting same-sex marriage. The federal court ruling does not apply to the Catawba Nation, which has jurisdiction over marriages and divorces performed under...

South Carolina v. Catawba Indian Tribe, Inc., 476 U.S. 498 (1986), is an important U.S. Supreme Court precedent for aboriginal title in the United States...

The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...

American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone...

joined the Catawba people in company of the Wateree several years after temporarily migrating to the Waccamaw River in 1732. They spoke a language distinct...

to 1868 Red Thunder Cloud (1919–1996), the last native speaker of Catawba language Landscape with a Red Cloud, 1913 painting by Konrad Mägi Under the...

Proto-Chimakuan, Proto-Comecrudan, Proto-Iroquoian, Proto-Muskogean, Proto-Siouan-Catawba, Tonkawa, Waikuri, Yana, Yuchi, Zuni. There are also a number of neighboring...

extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes...

called Gullah-English, Sea Island Creole English, and Geechee) is a creole language spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within the community)...

Catalpa, commonly also called catawba, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to warm temperate and subtropical regions of...

fluent in the language. Later in life, the area Adam settled in the west of the Catawba River was populated by the Cherokee and Catawba tribes, who also...

Etymology Eastern Sioux for piedmont or foothill Native name sak'yápha: (Catawba) Location Country United States State North Carolina Region Forsyth County...

two distinct languages—Saponi (which appears to be a missing link language existing between the Chiwere and Dhegihan variants) and Catawba (which is most...

[nɑ̀ːpèːhópìz̥ɑ̀ːt]) is a Southern Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené family, through which it is related to languages spoken across the western areas of North...

organizations are recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, with the Catawba Indian Nation being the only federally recognized tribe within South Carolina...

the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. English is the most widely spoken language in the United States and in most circumstances...

lived, the place names are in the Catawban languages, likely reflecting earlier dominance by the Catawba.) John R. Swanton thought that the bou or boo...