Onondaga language
Iroquoian language spoken in North America / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Onondaga language (Onoñdaʼgegáʼ nigaweñoʼdeñʼ, IPA: [onũdaʔɡeɡáʔ niɡawẽnoʔdẽʔ], literally "Onondaga is our language") is the language of the Onondaga First Nation, one of the original five constituent tribes of the League of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee).
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Onondaga | |
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Onǫdaʼgegáʼ / Onoñdaʼgegáʼ | |
Native to | Canada, United States |
Region | Six Nations Reserve, Ontario, and central New York state |
Ethnicity | 1,600 Onondaga people (2007)[1] |
Native speakers | 40 (2007)[1] increasing numbers since 2010[2] |
Iroquoian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ono |
Glottolog | onon1246 |
ELP | Onondaga |
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This language is spoken in the United States and Canada, primarily on the reservation in central New York State and near Brantford, Ontario.