Mohegan-Pequot language

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The Mohegan-Pequot language is an Algonquian Native American language historically spoken by the Mohegan and Pequot peoples of the northeastern United States.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Mohegan-Pequot language canonical 15
Pequot language 5
Mohegan language 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian language ⓘ
Native American language ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ
alternativeName Mohegan language ⓘ
Mohegan-Pequot-Montauk language ⓘ
Pequot language ⓘ
belongsToMacroArea North America ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Massachusett language ⓘ
Narragansett language ⓘ
Quiripi language ⓘ
Unquachog language ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
documentation documented by early missionaries and linguists ⓘ
ethnicGroup Mohegan ⓘ
Pequot ⓘ
linked to: Pequot people
grammaticalFeature animate–inanimate gender distinction ⓘ
obviative marking ⓘ
person hierarchy in verb agreement ⓘ
hasGlottocode mohe1246 ⓘ
hasISO6393Code xpq ⓘ
historicallySpokenBy Mohegan people ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan tribe

Pequot people ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfDecline 19th century ⓘ
historicalStatus once widely spoken in coastal Connecticut ⓘ
influencedBy English language (lexical borrowing) ⓘ
languageBranch Algic language family ⓘ
linked to: Algic languages
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
languageOf Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan tribe
linguisticArea Southern New England Algonquian ⓘ
morphology complex inflectional system ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ
partOf Mohegan-Pequot-Montauk dialect continuum ⓘ
phonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
nasal vowels ⓘ
region Connecticut ⓘ
New England ⓘ
Northeastern United States ⓘ
revitalization taught in Mohegan tribal programs ⓘ
status moribund ⓘ
revival efforts in progress ⓘ
subfamily Eastern Algonquian languages ⓘ
typology head-marking language ⓘ
polysynthetic language ⓘ
useContext cultural preservation activities ⓘ
traditional ceremonies ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mohegan tribe → language → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Mohegan tribe → historicalLanguage → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Massachusett language → relatedTo → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Mohegan → nativeLanguage → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Mohegan-Pequot language → alternativeName → Mohegan language ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan-Pequot language
Mohegan-Pequot language → alternativeName → Pequot language ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan-Pequot language
Mohegan-Pequot language → partOf → Mohegan-Pequot-Montauk dialect continuum ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan-Pequot language
Mashantucket Pequot Tribe → historicalLanguage → Pequot language ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan-Pequot language
Eastern Pequot Tribe → ancestralLanguage → Pequot language ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan-Pequot language
Owaneco → language → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Nipmuc language → relatedTo → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of New England → hasLanguage → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Eastern Algonquian languages → hasMember → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Eastern Algonquian languages → hasMember → Mohegan language ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan-Pequot language
Eastern Algonquian languages → hasMember → Pequot language ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan-Pequot language
Quiripi language → closelyRelatedTo → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Unquachog language → closelyRelatedTo → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Eastern Pequot Reservation → hasAssociatedLanguage → Pequot language ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan-Pequot language
J. Hammond Trumbull → languageStudied → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Northeast Woodlands languages → includesLanguage → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Montaukett language → closelyRelatedTo → Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ