Zuni
[alias Zuñi, Shiwi'ma,]Klassifizierung: Isolate
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Klassifizierung: Isolate
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Zuñi, Shiwi'ma |
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Isolate, North American |
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Informationen von: “North America” (7-41) . Victor Golla and Ives Goddard and Lyle Campbell and Marianne Mithun and Mauricio Mixco (2008) , Chris Moseley and Ron Asher · Routledge
Zuni remains the primary language of most of the more than 9,000 tribal members.
English
Zuni Pueblo in western New Mexico.
Informationen von: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
9651
Data on speaker number: (2000 SIL), increasing. US Census (2000) lists 7,005 who use the language in the home.
(Unchanged 2016.)
Some children raised to speak the language (1998). Slowly shifting to English [eng] (Golla 2007). Home, traditional tribal council meetings, all religious ceremonies, and occasionally in religious services. Mainly adults. Positive attitudes. 9,650 also use English [eng]
New Mexico, south McKinley County Reservation, south of Gallup.
Informationen von: “Endangered Languages of the United States” (108-130) . Christopher Rogers, Naomi Palosaari and Lyle Campbell (2010) , Christopher Moseley · UNESCO
Informationen von: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press