The Choctaw language (Choctaw: Chahta anumpa), spoken by the Choctaw, an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, USA, is a member of the Muskogean...
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Their 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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OK (category CS1 European Spanish-language sources (es-es))
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 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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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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The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (Choctaw: Mississippi Chahta) is one of three federally recognized tribes of Choctaw people, and the only one in...
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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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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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accepted: Choctaw–Chickasaw, Alabama–Koasati, Hitchiti–Mikasuki, and Muscogee. Because Apalachee is extinct, its precise relationship to the other languages is...
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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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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 Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma language school is to use okchʋko for blue and okchʋmali for green, with no distinction for brightness. The language of...
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List of Alabama placenames of Native American origin (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
indigenous languages. The primary Native American peoples present in Alabama during historical times included the Alibamu, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Koasati...
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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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Sonora. Other Uto-Aztecan languages include Hopi, Shoshone, and the Pai-Ute languages. Choctaw has 11,000 speakers. Choctaw is part of the Muskogean family...
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Oklahoma (redirect from Languages of Oklahoma)
Oklahoma (/ˌoʊkləˈhoʊmə/ OHK-lə-HOH-mə; Choctaw: Oklahumma, pronounced [oklahómma]; Cherokee: ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, Okalahoma, pronounced [ògàlàhǒːmã́]) is a landlocked...
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Echo (miniseries) (category Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma)
heads were able to travel to the Choctaw Nation in Oklahoma to learn more about the language and culture of the Choctaw, as well as experience it first...
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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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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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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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Cyrus Byington (category Linguists of Muskogean languages)
During this period he learned the Choctaw language, which was then entirely unwritten. He also began to develop a Choctaw orthography. After the U.S. government...
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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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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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Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek (category Choctaw and United States treaties)
on September 27, 1830, and proclaimed on February 24, 1831, between the Choctaw American Indian tribe and the United States Government. This treaty was...
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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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Pushmataha (category Articles containing Choctaw-language text)
of the major divisions of the Choctaw in the 19th century. Many historians considered him the "greatest of all Choctaw chiefs". Pushmataha was highly...
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The History of the Choctaws, or Chahtas, are a Native American people originally from the Southeast of what is currently known as the United States. They...
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Bokchito, Oklahoma (category Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma)
increase of 12.1 percent over the figure of 564 recorded in 2000. In the Choctaw language, "bok" means river, and "chito" means big or large, literally translating...
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