Choctaw language

Choctaw
Choctaw
Chahta anumpa
Native to	United States
Region	From Southeastern Oklahoma, to east-central Mississippi and into Louisiana and Tennessee
Ethnicity	20,000 Choctaw (2007)
Native speakers	9,600 (2015 census)
Language family	Muskogean Western Choctaw; ;
Official status
Official language in	Choctaw Nation
Language codes
ISO 639-2	cho
ISO 639-3	cho
Glottolog	choc1276
ELP	Choctaw
	Current geographic distribution of the Choctaw language
	Distribution of Native American languages in Oklahoma
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The Choctaw language (Choctaw: Chahta anumpa^[2]), spoken by the Choctaw, an indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands in the United States, is a member of the Muskogean language family. Chickasaw is a separate but closely related language to Choctaw.^[3]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Choctaw at Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018)
↑ Martin, Jack (2016). New Choctaw Dictionary. Durant, Oklahoma: The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-9840968-7-9.
↑ Munro 1984

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[e21-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Choctaw at Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018)

[2] Martin, Jack (2016). New Choctaw Dictionary. Durant, Oklahoma: The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-9840968-7-9.

[3] Munro 1984

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