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368:"Tciwere itce" (in the Otoe dialect) and "Tcekiwere itce" (in the Iowa dialect) translate to "To speak the home dialect." The name "Chiwere" is said to originate from a person meeting a stranger in the dark. If a stranger in the dark challenged a person to identify their self, that person might respond "I am Tci-we-re" (Otoe) or "I am Tce-ki-we-re" (Iowa), which translates to "I am belonging to the people of this land" or "I am belonging to those dwelling here." 2903: 212: 1275:, which functions as an inclusive first person plural. Each person has an agent (subject) and patient (object) form. The agent forms mark the subjects of active verbs, whereas the patient forms mark the objects of active verbs and the subjects of passive verbs, making Chiwere, like many other Siouan languages, 877:
In languages a certain clusters of phonemes show up in particular environments within a word. According to William Whitman's research of Chiwere, approximately 23 known consonant clusters exist thath are word medial, and approximately 14 of these show up word initially or word medially. In this
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first documented Chiwere in the 1830s, but since then not much material has been published about the language. Chiwere suffered a steady decline after extended European American contact in the 1850s, and by 1940 the language had almost totally ceased to be spoken.
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The verbal complex is formed of preverbal and postverbal affixes, with preverbal affixes communicating positional, instrumental and pronominal elements. These are added to a verb stem, which can be mono-, duo- or polysyllabic, and either agent
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speak their language. The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma has sponsored language workshops in the past and hopes to host more in the future. They have provided tribal elders with recording devices to collect Chiwere words and songs. A 2012
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to make transitive verbs intransitive; these verbal forms are often used as nouns, and this prefix is thus the general method of forming nouns from verb stems. There are several intransitive verbs that take the
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and future. Present and past tenses are unmarked in the language, and are distinguished by actual statements of time using words like "yesterday" or "today." The future tense is indicated with the particle
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NAA MS 4800 . "Three drafts of On the Comparative Phonology of Four Siouan Languages - James O. Dorsey papers, circa 1870-1956, bulk 1870-1895." National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
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grant was used to provide digital access to existing audio recordings of fluent speakers. The Third Annual Otoe-Missouria Language and Culture Day was planned for September 2012. The
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The last two fluent speakers died in the winter of 1996, and only a handful of semi-fluent speakers remain, all of whom are elderly, making Chiwere critically
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only appear word medially. These are all the spirant + stop clusters accounted for in the research of William Whitman, however, the spirant + stop cluster
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show up word initially and word medially. Spirant + stop clusters generally appear in both word initial and word medial position, these clusters include
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Positional prefixes occupy the first position in the verbal complex. These prefixes refer to the location or direction of the verb's action:
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The phoneme inventory of Chiwere consists of approximately 33 consonants, and five vowel qualities (three of which occur as nasalized).
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Commands are formed using the simple verb stem plus a gender-specific particle – le for male speakers and lé for female speakers.
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prefixes) are also expressed via affixing. In this way, large, complete sentences can be formed out of a single complex word.
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indicates that the action moves towards a third point and communicates the English prepositions of to, for or concerning
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This prefix, perhaps best translated as "something," occurs before every other verbal element except for the pronominal
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is establishing a language program in conjunction with the University of Oklahoma Native American Studies Department.
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and as such are grouped together, even though they do not occupy the same position within the verbal complex:
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all appear to be restricted to the word medial environment, whereas the stop + semivowel consonant cluster
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means "grey snow," due to their winter lodges being covered with snow that is stained grey by fire smoke.
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According to Whitman's, research two spirant + nasal consonant clusters that have been found, which are
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An interesting analysis of the Chiwere language has shown that the spirant + stop consonant cluster
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is a combination which appears as a future tense suffix. After reviewing further data, the cluster
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indicates that the action reverts towards the subject and is used to form possessive constructions
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indicate extinct languages * indicates extinct language in Oklahoma but still spoken elsewhere
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are variably voiced or unvoiced . Although is a valid pronunciation of the first sound of
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A number of verbs that are non-reflexive in English take the reflexive prefix in Chiwere.
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does not occur word-initially, being confined to "medial position after a nasal vowel."
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but later moved throughout the Midwest and plains. The language is closely related to
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Schweitzer, Marjorie M. (2001). "Otoe and Missouria". In DeMallie, Raymond J. (ed.).
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Iowa, Otoe-Missouria Language Dictionary: English / Báxoje-Jiwére-Ñútˀačhi ~ Maʔúŋke
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Iowa, Otoe-Missouria Language Dictionary: English / Báxoje-Jiwére-Ñútˀačhi ~ Maʔúŋke
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appears to be the only stop + semivowel known to show up both word initially, as in
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all show up word initially and word medially, whereas the stop + semivowel clusters
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indicates that the action moves away from a third point not occupied by the speaker
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Pictographs: Preserving Native Languages and Cultures through Words and Pictures
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Boulder, CO: Center for the Study of the Languages of the Plains and Southwest.
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distinction (see the phonology section below), so that the unaspirated stops
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Baxoje-Jiwere-Nyut'aji - Ma'unke: Iowa-Otoe-Missouria Language to English.
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Jiwele-Baxoje Wan'shige Ukenye Ich'e Otoe-Iowa Indian Language – Book I
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is the more commonly used pronunciation of the spirant + stop cluster
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have all been found in the word initial and word medial environments.
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is "dusty noses," based on the misunderstanding of the first syllable
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is a possible combination and can show up in word medial position.
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has a number of variants and allophones. It can appear as a dental
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prefix idiomatically, wherein the prefix has no literal meaning.
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In William Whitman's research, the spirant + stop combination
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research Whitman found that the stop + stop consonant cluster
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Whitman, William (1947). "Descriptive Grammar of Ioway-Oto".
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because it can be separated by the positional prefixes. The
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GoodTracks, Jimm (16 August 2008), personal communication.
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characters. For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see
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only show up word medially. The stop + liquid clusters
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may be heard as voiced in final position. The phoneme
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As of 2006, an estimated four members of the 1718: 1712: 1706: 1687: 1679: 1671: 1663: 1655: 1647: 1639: 1631: 1609: 1601: 1593: 1556: 1536: 1527: 1517: 1499: 1488: 1466: 1455: 1448: 1438: 1431: 1414: 1404: 1397: 1387: 1373: 1366: 1359: 1353: 1346: 1339: 1332: 1245: 1229: 1213: 2935: 2622: 2520:International Journal of American Linguistics 949:has been found to exist word medially, as in 8: 2067:"Otoe-Missouria company hosts language day" 376:The Iowa tribe refers to their language as 3212: 3141: 3011: 2963: 2942: 2928: 2920: 2629: 2615: 2607: 2598:, translated from English by Earl Plumley. 2404: 2377: 2323: 2257: 2245: 2233: 2221: 1585:These three prefixes serve to indicate an 210: 31: 3299:Endangered languages of the United States 1775:Statements are negated with the particle 1644:by pushing or striking with a held object 2585:Ioway Cultural Institute : Language 1951:Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger 1920: 1918: 1901:"Status of Indian Languages in Oklahoma" 1894: 1892: 1844:, while this article and GoodTracks use 1281: 987:The stop + semivowel consonant clusters 487: 390:). The Otoe-Missouria dialect is called 223:Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger 218:Chiwere is classified as Extinct by the 3294:Native American language revitalization 2389: 2362: 2350: 2335: 2308: 2272: 2209: 2180: 2132: 2130: 2128: 2119: 1864: 1829: 1760:First Person: mi'e (sing.), hi'e (inc.) 245:question marks, boxes, or other symbols 1142:marker and so forth. Concepts such as 937:, however the spirant + stop clusters 395: 385: 260: 2575:Ioway-Otoe-Missouria Language Website 2539:Wistrand-Robinson, Lila, ed. (1977). 1982:Ioway Otoe-Missouria Language Website 1899:Anderton, Alice (February 22, 2009). 1870: 1868: 1465:The inclusive object form is spelled 1062:. But the spirant + stop combination 7: 3284:Endangered Siouan-Catawban languages 1027:Cluster metamorphosis and phenomenon 2748:Mesquakie (Fox, Kickapoo, and Sauk) 2000:. February 22, 2009. Archived from 2602:Otoe-Missouria Language Department 2548:. Jiwele Baxoje Language Project. 2506:(Revised ed.). Archived from 2139:Handbook of North American Indians 1928:. Ioway, Otoe-Missouria Language. 100:Fewer than 40 semi-fluent speakers 25: 2094:. January 7, 2009. Archived from 1735:" in Chiwere can be divided into 1660:by means of the feet or a machine 1066:has also been found in the words 831: 824: 815: 799: 792: 785: 776: 760: 751: 744: 720: 702: 695: 688: 682: 675: 650: 643: 636: 627: 609: 602: 595: 586: 570: 563: 556: 549: 540: 3289:Indigenous languages of Oklahoma 2902: 2901: 1797:Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Oklahoma 470:Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians 457:Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians 349:peoples, who originated in the 1692:because of heating or freezing 1668:by means of the mouth or teeth 1: 1532:expresses reciprocity. Thus: 1043:cluster may be replacing the 2851:Black American Sign Language 2495:GoodTracks, Jimm G. (2002). 2484:GoodTracks, Jimm G. (2007). 2475:GoodTracks, Jimm G. (2010). 1905:Intertribal Wordpath Society 1267:Chiwere distinguishes three 889:The stop + spirant clusters 489:Chiwere Consonant Inventory 2743:Mescalero-Chiricahua Apache 2580:Ioway-Otoe Verb Composition 2016:"Oral History and Language" 357:, also known as Winnebago. 3320: 1779:, which follows the verb. 1744:, which follows the verb. 408:distinction rather than a 3248: 2897: 2648: 2459:The Otoe-Missouria Tribe. 2161:Ioway Otoe Language Study 1676:by means of blow or blast 1289: 1286: 1284: 1177:, in contrast to English 809: 770: 681: 660: 527: 493: 397:[d̥ʒiꜜweɾɛitʃʼeꜜ] 387:[b̥aꜜxodʒɛitʃʼeꜜ] 337:originally spoken by the 231: 209: 39: 3304:Western Siouan languages 2504:Ioway Cultural Institute 2456:"Otoe Language Program." 1972:GoodTracks, Jimm (1992) 1817:Truman Washington Dailey 1711:. The verbs prefixed by 1636:by pushing with the hand 1110:is distinctive as well. 2703:Chiwere (Iowa and Otoe) 2590:Iowa-Otoe-Missouri page 1885:(subscription required) 1801:Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 1719: 1713: 1707: 1688: 1680: 1672: 1664: 1656: 1648: 1640: 1632: 1610: 1602: 1594: 1557: 1537: 1528: 1518: 1500: 1489: 1467: 1456: 1449: 1439: 1432: 1415: 1405: 1398: 1388: 1374: 1367: 1360: 1354: 1347: 1340: 1333: 1246: 1230: 1214: 1161:Aside from its complex 331:Báxoje-Jíwere-Nyútʼachi 40:Báxoje-Jíwere-Nyútʼachi 2846:American Sign Language 2596:"Otoe-Missouria Hymns" 2592:, Native-Languages.org 2461:Retrieved 11 Feb 2012. 2444:Wistrand-Robinson 1977 2432:Wistrand-Robinson 1977 2420:Wistrand-Robinson 1977 2297:Wistrand-Robinson 1977 2285:Wistrand-Robinson 1977 2154:"Orthographic Updates" 2020:Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 1998:Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 1994:"History of the Ioway" 1911:on September 17, 2010. 1569:They helped each other 845:Voiceless stop sounds 461:Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 233:This article contains 2004:on February 28, 2009. 1619:Instrumental prefixes 1479:form does not exist. 360:Non-Native Christian 2513:on October 26, 2004. 2152:GoodTracks, Jimm G. 2026:on February 27, 2009 1581:Directional prefixes 1271:– first, second and 873:Phoneme combinations 423:Similarly, a common 2563:on January 1, 2024. 2098:on February 4, 2013 1763:Second Person: ri'e 1475:is not marked; the 1263:Pronominal prefixes 1205:Positional prefixes 1175:subject-object-verb 1118:Chiwere grammar is 1007:('to be soft') and 490: 327:Iowa-Otoe-Missouria 3173:Mississippi Siouan 3008:Mississippi Valley 2365:, p. 244-245. 1805:Red Rock, Oklahoma 1152:grammatical number 1070:('buffalo bull'), 953:('domestic cow'). 488: 351:Great Lakes region 125:Mississippi Valley 3261: 3260: 3255:extinct languages 3244: 3243: 3202: 3201: 3198: 3197: 3129: 3128: 3053:Chiwere–Winnebago 2917: 2916: 2726:Hitchiti-Mikasuki 2299:, pp. 91–92. 1883:(18th ed., 2015) 1766:Third Person: alé 1754:pro-drop language 1748:Personal pronouns 1463: 1462: 1163:verbal morphology 1090:Chiwere has five 843: 842: 739: 715: 670: 624: 583: 537: 320: 319: 259: 258: 241:rendering support 237:phonetic symbols. 128:Chiwere–Winnebago 16:(Redirected from 3311: 3213: 3142: 3012: 2964: 2951:Siouan languages 2944: 2937: 2930: 2921: 2905: 2904: 2858:Plains Sign Talk 2631: 2624: 2617: 2608: 2564: 2562: 2556:. 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2277: 2275:, p. 241. 2262: 2250: 2238: 2226: 2214: 2212:, p. 236. 2185: 2183:, p. 235. 2173: 2144: 2124: 2122:, p. 234. 2109: 2083: 2058: 2037: 2007: 1985: 1965: 1956: 1942: 1914: 1888: 1863: 1862: 1860: 1857: 1854: 1853: 1828: 1827: 1825: 1822: 1821: 1820: 1812: 1809: 1792: 1789: 1784: 1781: 1772: 1769: 1768: 1767: 1764: 1761: 1749: 1746: 1728: 1725: 1698: 1695: 1694: 1693: 1685: 1677: 1669: 1661: 1653: 1645: 1637: 1620: 1617: 1616: 1615: 1607: 1599: 1582: 1579: 1575: 1574: 1554: 1509: 1506: 1484: 1481: 1461: 1460: 1453: 1446: 1443: 1436: 1429: 1426: 1420: 1419: 1412: 1409: 1402: 1395: 1392: 1385: 1379: 1378: 1371: 1364: 1351: 1344: 1337: 1330: 1324: 1323: 1318: 1313: 1308: 1303: 1298: 1292: 1291: 1288: 1285: 1277:active-stative 1264: 1261: 1260: 1259: 1243: 1227: 1222:on, upon, over 1206: 1203: 1194:) or patient ( 1186: 1185:Verbal complex 1183: 1128:part of speech 1115: 1112: 1087: 1084: 1074:('sour'), and 1028: 1025: 964:('seven') and 874: 871: 841: 840: 838: 836: 829: 822: 820: 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Otoe
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iow
Glottolog
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Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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