Comanche Language Uto Aztecan Languages (4 results)

Condition: fine. couverture souple, moyen format , très bon état. . 3303941 - Comanche Language: Uto-Aztecan languages, Comanche, Shoshone, Shoshone language, Colorado River Numic language, Code talker, Num, Miller, Frederic P., Alphascript Publishing, 2010.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Shoshone or Shoshoni is a Native American language spoken by the Shoshone people. Shoshone-speaking Native Americans occupy areas of Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Idaho and Montana. The number of people who speak Shoshone has been steadily dwindling over the last few decades, so there are only a few hundred people who speak the language fluently today, although a few thousand know it to one degree or another. Shoshone is the northernmost member of the large Uto-Aztecan language family, which includes over thirty languages whose speakers originally inhabited a vast territory stretching from the Salmon River in central Idaho down into northern and central Mexico. Shoshone belongs to the Numic subbranch of Uto-Aztecan. The word Numic comes from the cognate word in all Numic languages for 'Person'. For example, in Shoshone the word is 'neme', in Timbisha it is 'nümü', and in Southern Paiute the word is 'nuwuvi'.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Comanche is aUto-Aztecan language spoken by the Comanche people, who split off fromthe Shoshone soon after they acquired horses in around 1705. TheComanche language and the Shoshone language are therefore quite similaralthough certain low-level consonant changes in Comanche have inhibitedmutual intelligibility. The name 'Comanche' comes from the Ute wordk¿mmantsi meaning 'enemy, stranger'. Their own name for the language isn¿m¿ tekwap¿ which means 'language of the people'. Although efforts arenow being made to ensure its survival, most speakers of the language areelderly, and less than one percent of the Comanche people can speak thelanguage. In the late 19th century, Comanche children were placed inboarding schools where they were discouraged from speaking their nativelanguage, and even severely punished for doing so. The second generationthen grew up speaking English, because of the belief that it was betterfor them not to know Comanche.…

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