• Cocopah is a Delta language of the Yuman language family spoken by the Cocopah. Cocopah is believed to have derived from the Hokan language, and it is...
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    Kwapa or Kwii Capáy. The Cocopah language belongs to the Delta–California branch of the Yuman family. The Spanish term for Cocopah is Cucapá. Their self-designation...
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    Raccoon (category Articles containing Cocopah-language text)
    American raccoon, and northern raccoon. In various North American native languages, the reference to the animal's manual dexterity, or use of its hands is...
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    of Mexicali. This lake was called "Ha wi mək" in Cocopah language and "Ha-sa-ai" in Kumeyaay language.[citation needed] When dry, the flatness of the exposed...
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  • and San Luis, Arizona. The tribe spoke an extinct variation of the Cocopah language. The tribe was incorporated into the Maricopa in the middle of the...
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    Diegueño, Campo, Kamia) Tipai (a.k.a. Southern Diegueño, Huerteño, Ku'ahl) Cocopah (a.k.a. Cucapá; cf. Kahwan, Halyikwamai) River Yuman Quechan (a.k.a. Yuma)...
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    The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...
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    commodity crop. Their heritage language are/were dialects of the Maricopa and Cocopah language, which belong to the Yuman language family. The Maricopa are...
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  • Cerro Prieto (category Articles containing Cocopah-language text)
    of California Colorado River Valley Cerro Prieto volcano Cerro Prieto (Cocopah: Wee Ñaay, English: "Black Hill") is a volcano located approximately 29 km...
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  • Same-sex marriage in Arizona (category Articles containing Cocopah-language text)
    the Western Apache language. The Cocopah have also traditionally recognized such two-spirit individuals, known in their language as elha (pronounced...
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    the World's Languages in danger". www.unesco.org. Retrieved 2018-06-09. Cocopah at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016) Havasupai‑Walapai‑Yavapai at Ethnologue...
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    Mandarin and Cantonese among other varieties, is the third most-spoken language in the United States, and is mostly spoken within Chinese-American populations...
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    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...
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    German language at home. It is the second most spoken language in North Dakota (1.39% of its population) and is the third most spoken language in 16 other...
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    [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...
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  • native languages subsided until the age of reformation occurred. As stated by Michael E. Krauss, from the years 1960–1970, "Alaska Native Languages" went...
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    Mexico. The Cocopah, or called the Cocopá or Kwapa, are also clans who live in Baja California of the United States. The Cocopah language belongs to the...
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    [dʒalaˈɡî ɡawónihisˈdî]) is an endangered-to-moribund Iroquoian language and the native language of the Cherokee people. Ethnologue states that there were 1...
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  • The Alutiiq language (also called Sugpiak, Sugpiaq, Sugcestun, Suk, Supik, Pacific Gulf Yupik, Gulf Yupik, Koniag-Chugach) is a close relative to the Central...
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  • called Gullah-English, Sea Island Creole English, and Geechee) is a creole language spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within the community)...
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  • American language speakers in the United States. There are twelve Native American languages spoken in Arizona, in addition to three other languages that are...
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  • an Austronesian language originating in the Caroline Islands, but spoken in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is an official language (as well as English)...
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  • Wawa, also known simply as Chinook or Jargon) is a language originating as a pidgin trade language in the Pacific Northwest. It spread during the 19th...
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    The Massachusett language is an Algonquian language of the Algic language family that was formerly spoken by several peoples of eastern coastal and southeastern...
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    Unami (Delaware: Wënami èlixsuwakàn) was an Algonquian language spoken by the Lenape people in the late 17th century and the early 18th century, in the...
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  • Puyallup Tribal Language Program. A 1999 video, Muckleshoot: a People and Their Language profiles the Muckleshoot Whulshootseed Language Preservation Project...
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    Chamorro: Finuʼ Chamorro (CNMI), Finoʼ CHamoru (Guam)) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 58,000 people, numbering about 25,800 on Guam and about...
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    the language of the First Nations Saanich people in the Pacific Northwest region of northwestern North America. Saanich is a Coast Salishan language in...
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    as Labrador. The Inuit languages are one of the two branches of the Eskimoan language family, the other being the Yupik languages, which are spoken in Alaska...
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  • Hawaiʻi Sign Language or Hawaiian Sign Language (HSL; Hawaiian: Hoailona ʻŌlelo o Hawaiʻi), also known as Hoailona ʻŌlelo, Old Hawaiʻi Sign Language and Hawaiʻi...
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