Mohawk language

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The Mohawk language is an Indigenous Iroquoian language of North America, traditionally spoken by the Mohawk people in regions of what are now New York, Ontario, and Quebec.

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Generate an image of the Mohawk language (The Mohawk language is an Indigenous Iroquoian language of North America, traditionally spoken by the Mohawk people in regions of what are now New York, Ontario, and Quebec.)

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How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous language of North America ⓘ
Iroquoian language ⓘ
morphologically complex language ⓘ
polysynthetic language ⓘ
alignment nominative–accusative ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Cayuga language ⓘ
Oneida language ⓘ
Onondaga language ⓘ
Seneca language ⓘ
Tuscarora language ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
ethnicGroup Mohawk ⓘ
family Iroquoian language family ⓘ
linked to: Iroquoian languages
grammarType head-marking ⓘ
hasDialects Akwesasne variety ⓘ
Eastern Mohawk ⓘ
linked to: Mohawk

Kahnawà:ke variety ⓘ
Kanesatake variety ⓘ
Six Nations variety ⓘ
Tyendinaga variety ⓘ
Western Mohawk ⓘ
linked to: Mohawk
hasFeature inclusive–exclusive distinction in first person plural ⓘ
noun incorporation ⓘ
pronominal prefixes on verbs ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ
ISO639-1 moh ⓘ
ISO639-2 moh ⓘ
ISO639-3 moh ⓘ
languageCode moh ⓘ
morphology agglutinative features ⓘ
polysynthetic morphology ⓘ
phonologicalFeature complex consonant clusters ⓘ
contrastive vowel length ⓘ
laryngeal consonants ⓘ
region New York State ⓘ
linked to: New York

Ontario ⓘ
Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada
regulatoryBody community language committees ⓘ
revitalization subject of language revitalization programs ⓘ
scriptType alphabetic ⓘ
spokenBy Mohawk people ⓘ
status endangered language ⓘ
subfamily Northern Iroquoian languages ⓘ
linked to: Iroquoian languages
traditionalRegion Mohawk Valley ⓘ
St. Lawrence River valley ⓘ
usedFor ceremonial contexts ⓘ
community media ⓘ
cultural preservation ⓘ
usedIn immersion schools in Mohawk communities ⓘ
wordOrder flexible word order ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ

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Referenced by (48)

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

Mohawk → language → Mohawk language ⓘ
Mohawk people → language → Mohawk language ⓘ
Haudenosaunee → hasLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Iroquoian languages → includesLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Iroquoian languages → includesLanguage → Laurentian language ⓘ
linked to: Mohawk language
Iroquoian languages → hasMember → Mohawk language ⓘ
Council of Chiefs (Mohawk) → languageOfRecord → Mohawk language ⓘ
subject linked to: council of chiefs
Kahnawà:ke → hasOfficialLanguage → Kanien’kéha (Mohawk language) ⓘ
linked to: Mohawk language
Akwesasne → hasOfficialLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory → hasLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Tuscarora language → relatedTo → Mohawk language ⓘ
Five Nations → usesLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Six Nations → usesLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
People of the Flint → hasLanguageContext → Mohawk language ⓘ
Kanesatake → hasIndigenousLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Oneida language → closelyRelatedTo → Mohawk language ⓘ
Seneca language → closelyRelatedTo → Mohawk language ⓘ
Cayuga language → closelyRelatedTo → Mohawk language ⓘ
Onondaga language → closelyRelatedTo → Mohawk language ⓘ
Wyandot language → closelyRelatedTo → Mohawk language ⓘ
North American language family → includes → Mohawk language ⓘ
Mahikan language → relatedTo → Mohawk language ⓘ
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne → languageUsed → Mohawk language ⓘ
Ahkwesáhsne → hasLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte → language → Mohawk language ⓘ
Ohsweken, Ontario → hasPrimaryLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
First Nations in Ontario → hasLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
First Nations in Quebec → hasLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Sir William Johnson → languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned → Mohawk (Iroquoian language) ⓘ
linked to: Mohawk language
Longhouse ceremonies → languageUsed → Mohawk language ⓘ
Haudenosaunee reservations → languageUsed → Mohawk language ⓘ
Tekakwitha → languageOfOrigin → Mohawk language ⓘ
Kateri Tekakwitha → motherTongue → Mohawk language ⓘ
subject linked to: Tekakwitha
Mohawk traditional religion → usesLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Kanenstenhawi → hasLanguage → Mohawk language ⓘ
Cornwall Island → hasNameInLanguage → Akwesasne Mohawk language ⓘ
linked to: Mohawk language