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- Natchez_language abstract "Natchez is the ancestral language of the Natchez people who historically inhabited Mississippi and Louisiana, and who now mostly live among the Creek and Cherokee peoples in Oklahoma. The language is either considered to be unrelated to other Indigenous languages of the Americas or distantly related to the Muskogean languages.The phonology of the Natchez language is atypical in having voicing distinction in its sonorants but not in its obstruents; it also has a wide range of morphophonemic processes. Morphologically, it has complex verbal inflection and a relatively simple nominal inflection (ergative case marking on nouns in transitive clauses), and its syntax is characterized by active-stative alignment and subject-object-verb word order (or more accurately Agent-Object-Verb and Subject-Verb). Natchez storytellers used a specific register, "cannibal speech", when impersonating cannibals, a recurring character in Natchez oral literature.The Natchez chiefdom was destroyed in the 1730s by the French, and Natchez speakers took refuge among their neighbors, and accompanied them when they were eventually driven to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears. This history meant that Natchez speakers were frequently multilingual in Creek, Cherokee, Natchez and English, and the language gradually became endangered, and is now generally considered extinct, in spite of recent revitalization efforts. What is known of the language comes mostly from its last fluent speakers, Watt Sam and Nancy Raven, who worked with linguist Mary R. Haas in the 1930s. The Natchez nation is now working to revive it as a spoken language. As of 2011, field linguists from the community were being trained in documentation techniques, and six members of the Natchez tribe in Oklahoma now speak the language, out of about 10,000.".
- Natchez_language iso6393Code "ncz".
- Natchez_language spokenIn Louisiana.
- Natchez_language spokenIn Mississippi.
- Natchez_language spokenIn Oklahoma.
- Natchez_language spokenIn United_States.
- Natchez_language thumbnail Natchez_lang.png?width=300.
- Natchez_language wikiPageExternalLink ncz.
- Natchez_language wikiPageExternalLink Language.html.
- Natchez_language wikiPageID "2981815".
- Natchez_language wikiPageLength "24224".
- Natchez_language wikiPageOutDegree "88".
- Natchez_language wikiPageRevisionID "676072206".
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Abihka.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Active-stative_alignment.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Active–stative_language.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Affricate_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Albert_Gallatin.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Albert_Pike.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Alveolar_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Antoine-Simon_Le_Page_du_Pratz.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Approximant_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Archie_Sam.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Atakapa_language.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Bilabial_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Cannibalism.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Extinct_languages_of_North_America.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Indigenous_languages_of_the_North_American_Southeast.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Language_isolates_of_North_America.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Native_American_language_revitalization.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Cherokee.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Cherokee_people.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Chiefdom.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Chitimacha_language.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Daniel_Garrison_Brinton.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Deontative.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Ergative_case.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Fricative_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Geoffrey_Kimball.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Glottal_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Grand_Village_of_the_Natchez.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Gulf_languages.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Imperative_mood.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Imperfect.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Indian_removal.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Indigenous_languages_of_the_Americas.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink International_Journal_of_American_Linguistics.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Interrogative.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink John_R._Swanton.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Koasati_language.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Labialized_velar_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Language_isolate.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Louisiana.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Lower_Mississippi_Valley.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Mary_Haas.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Mary_R._Haas.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Michigan_State_University_Libraries.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Mississippi.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Mississippi_Alluvial_Plain.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Mississippian_culture.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Muscogee_language.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Muskogean_languages.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Nancy_Raven.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Nasal_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Natchez,_Mississippi.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Natchez_people.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Natchez_revolt.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Notchietown,_Oklahoma.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Obstruent.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Oklahoma.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Palatal_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Phonograph_cylinder.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Plaquemine_culture.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Pluperfect.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Register_(sociolinguistics).
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Schwa.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Sonorant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Stop_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Subject-object-verb.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Subject–object–verb.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Syntax.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Trail_of_Tears.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Trail_of_tears.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Tunica_language.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Chicago.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Michigan.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Velar_consonant.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Voice_(phonetics).
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Watt_Sam.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLink Wax_cylinder.
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLinkText "Natchez language".
- Natchez_language wikiPageWikiLinkText "Natchez".
- Natchez_language ethnicity Natchez_people.
- Natchez_language extinct "1965".
- Natchez_language family Language_isolate.
- Natchez_language familycolor "American".
- Natchez_language glotto "natc1249".
- Natchez_language glottorefname "Natchez".
- Natchez_language hasPhotoCollection Natchez_language.