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Abenaki (Eastern: Alənαpαtəwéwαkan, Western: Alnôbaôdwawôgan ), also known as Wôbanakiak, [3] is an endangered Eastern Algonquian language of Quebec and the northern states of New England. The language has Eastern and Western forms which differ in vocabulary and phonology and are sometimes considered distinct languages.
Saat ini, bahasa Abenaki dianggap sebagai bahasa yang terancam punah. Bahasa Abenaki terdiri dari dua dialek , yaitu dialek timur serta dialek barat, yang letak perbedaannya terdapat pada kosakata serta fonologi .
The Abenaki (Abenaki: Wαpánahki) are Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands of Canada and the United States. They are an Algonquian-speaking people and part of the Wabanaki Confederacy. The Eastern Abenaki language was predominantly spoken in Maine, while the Western Abenaki language was spoken in Quebec, Vermont, and New Hampshire.
Apr 29, 2024 · Abenaki, Algonquian-speaking North American Indian tribe that united with other tribes in the 17th century to furnish mutual protection against the Iroquois Confederacy. The name refers to their location “toward the dawn.”
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Abenaki is an Eastern Algonquian language spoken in Quebec in Canada, and in Vermont in the USA. It was formerly spoken in Maine and New Hampshire as well. There are two varieties of Abenaki: Western and Eastern. In Canada in 2007 there were 10 fluent speakers of Western Abenaki on the Odanak Reserve, and there were four Western Abenaki ...
Language. The Abenaki language is closely related to those of their neighboring Wabanaki tribes such as the Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, and Passamaquoddy, as well as with other Eastern Algonquian languages.
Information about the Penobscot-Abenaki language shared by the Penobscot and Abenaki Indians. Includes Abnaki words, pronunciation guide, and a kids' section with questions and answers about the Abanaki Indian tribe.
