• The Mikasuki, Hitchiti-Mikasuki, or Hitchiti language is a language or a pair of dialects or closely related languages that belong to the Muskogean languages...
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    Oklahoma and Florida. Along with Mikasuki, when it is spoken by the Seminole, it is known as Seminole. Historically, the language was spoken by various constituent...
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  • Seminole, along with the Miccosukee, speak the Mikasuki language, also spelled Miccosukee. The language has been referred to as a descendant of Hitchiti...
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    Miccosukee (redirect from Mikasuki)
    Miccosukee, along with the Florida Seminole, speak the Mikasuki language, also spelled Miccosukee. The language has been referred to as a descendant of Hitchiti...
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    Alabama–Koasati, Hitchiti–Mikasuki, and Muscogee. Because Apalachee is extinct, its precise relationship to the other languages is uncertain; Mary Haas...
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    Seminole (section Languages)
    Carolina. They spoke primarily Hitchiti, of which Mikasuki is a dialect. This is the primary traditional language spoken today by the Miccosukee in Florida....
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  • family: Muscogee Seminole language, spoken in Oklahoma and Florida Mikasuki language, spoken in Florida In addition, Afro-Seminole Creole is spoken by...
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    Immokalee, Florida (category Articles containing Mikasuki-language text)
    Seminole and Miccosukee nations. Immokalee means "your home" in the Mikasuki language. When the swamps were drained in the region, agriculture became the...
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    other, their languages are no longer mutually intelligible without extensive exposure. The language is also related to the Mikasuki language; some native...
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    rainy season, hence the name "river of grass"—Pa-Hay-Okee, from the Mikasuki language—for such marshes in the Everglades. Shark Valley features a Visitor...
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    residents of the reservation speak the Muscogee language (or Creek), which is different from the Mikasuki language of other Seminoles and the Miccosukee tribe...
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    bilingual, speaking the Mikasuki language (which is also spoken by the Miccosukee Tribe) and English. Use of both Muskogean languages has declined among younger...
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    19th century. Others in this language family include: Creek, Seminole, Chickasaw, Koasati, Alabama, and Mikasuki. Language lost its retention with the...
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  • the festival. The festival has also featured presentations in the Mikasuki language. Wasel, Charla (May 18, 1981). "Florida Folk Festival. Homey Event...
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    Five Civilized Tribes (category Articles containing Cherokee-language text)
    as a tribe. They speak the Mikasuki language, also called Seminole and related to Creek, or Muskogee, but the two languages are mutually unintelligible...
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  • Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park (category Articles containing Mikasuki-language text)
    before its acquisition. The name Myakkahatchee comes from the Seminole language: "miarca" meaning "big water" and "hatchee" alluding to "river." The park...
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    does not specify whether this was the Muskogee language (formerly called "Creek") or Mikasuki language, which were spoken by different bands of Seminoles...
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  • affixes for alienable and inalienable possession. For example, in Mikasuki (a Muskogean language of Florida), ac-akni (inalienable) means 'my body', but am-akni...
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    Everglades (category Articles containing Spanish-language text)
    ways had settlements along the Tamiami Trail and tended to speak the Mikasuki language. They later were federally recognized in 1962 as the Miccosukee Tribe...
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    Chikee or Chickee ("house" in the Creek and Mikasuki languages spoken by the Seminoles and Miccosukees) is a shelter supported by posts, with a raised...
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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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    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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  • Leon County, Florida Lake Miccosukee in Jefferson County, Florida Mikasuki language Miccosukee Land Co-op, an intentional community in North Florida Miccosukee...
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  • to by Seminole and Miccosukee women as Taweekaache (design in the Mikasuki language), is a patchwork style made from piecing colorful strips of fabric...
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  • Calusa (category Extinct languages of North America)
    their language. By the early 19th century, Anglo-Americans in the area used the term Calusa for the people. It is based on the Mvskoke and Mikasuki (languages...
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    the Hitchiti (or Mikasuki) language, means "fat next to warrior", "fat" being a reference to great courage.: 11  The Hitchiti language had no written form...
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    The Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of non-Indigenous...
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    Myakka River (category Articles containing Mikasuki-language text)
    River Myakka River in El Jobean Map of Myakka River in Florida Etymology Mikasuki: Myakka (big water) Location Country United States State Florida Counties...
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  • An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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  • their grandmother. Billy's native tongue was the Muscogee language (though his father spoke Mikasuki) and Billy did not learn to speak English until he started...
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