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'''Atsina''' (also known as '''Gros Ventre''', '''Ananin''', '''Ahahnelin''', '''Atsina''', and '''Ahe'''<ref>Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. ''Ethnologue: Languages of the World''. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics</ref>) is the [[Endangered languages|moribund]] [[Algonquian languages|Algonquian]] ancestral language of the [[Gros Ventre]] tribe in [[Montana]]. The last fluent speaker died in 1981.<ref>Mithun 336</ref> Atsina is the name applied by specialists in Algonquian linguistics. [[Arapaho language|Arapaho]] and Atsina are dialects of a common language usually designated by scholars as "Arapaho-Atsina". Historically, this language had five dialects, and on occasion specialists add a third dialect name to the label, resulting in the designation, "Arapaho-Atsina-Nawathinehena".<ref>Mithun 336</ref> |
'''Atsina''' (also known as '''Gros Ventre''', '''Ananin''', '''Ahahnelin''', '''Atsina''', and '''Ahe'''<ref>Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. ''Ethnologue: Languages of the World''. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics</ref>) is the [[Endangered languages|moribund]] [[Algonquian languages|Algonquian]] ancestral language of the [[Gros Ventre]] tribe in [[Montana]]. The last fluent speaker died in 1981.<ref>Mithun 336</ref> Atsina is the name applied by specialists in Algonquian linguistics. [[Arapaho language|Arapaho]] and Atsina are dialects of a common language usually designated by scholars as "Arapaho-Atsina". Historically, this language had five dialects, and on occasion specialists add a third dialect name to the label, resulting in the designation, "Arapaho-Atsina-Nawathinehena".<ref>Mithun 336</ref> |
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Revision as of 11:21, 28 June 2011
| Gros Ventre | |
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| Native to | United States |
| Region | Montana |
| Ethnicity | Gros Ventre people |
Native speakers | A few semi-speakers in 2000 |
Algic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ats |
| ELP | Gros Ventre |
Atsina (also known as Gros Ventre, Ananin, Ahahnelin, Atsina, and Ahe[1]) is the moribund Algonquian ancestral language of the Gros Ventre tribe in Montana. The last fluent speaker died in 1981.[2] Atsina is the name applied by specialists in Algonquian linguistics. Arapaho and Atsina are dialects of a common language usually designated by scholars as "Arapaho-Atsina". Historically, this language had five dialects, and on occasion specialists add a third dialect name to the label, resulting in the designation, "Arapaho-Atsina-Nawathinehena".[3]
Notes
References
- Marianne Mithun. 1999. The Languages of Native North America. Cambridge Language Surveys. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Further reading
Malainey, Mary E. 2005. [http://www2.brandonu.ca/library/CJNS/25.1/cjnsv25no1_pg155-183.pdf The Gros Ventre/Fall Indians in historical and archaeological interpretation]. Canadian journal of native studies, 25(1):155-183.
External links
- "Gros Ventre", Ethnologue