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Omaha-Ponca

Omaha-Ponca is a Siouan language spoken in United States. Glottolog rates it moribund.

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Omaha-Ponca · 42.1°N 96.5°W

Omaha–Ponca is a Dhegihan language of the Siouan–Catawban language family, spoken by the Omaha (Umoⁿhoⁿ) people of Nebraska and the Ponca (Paⁿka) people of Oklahoma and Nebraska. The two dialects differ minimally but are considered distinct languages by their speakers.

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Words in Omaha-Ponca

MeaningWordRomanization
eyeishtá
waterni
snowma
mountainqe
leaf'ábe
fishhuhú
birdwažį́ga
thank youwiblaho

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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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