Sarsi
Sarsi is an Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit language spoken in Canada. Glottolog rates it nearly extinct.
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Tsuutʼina (endonym: Tsúùtʼínà Gūnáhà), formerly known as Sarcee or Sarsi, is an Athabaskan language spoken by the people of the Tsuutʼina Nation, whose reserve and community is near Calgary, Alberta. It is related to other Athabaskan languages, such as Navajo and Chiricahua to the south, and Dene Suline and Tłı̨chǫ to the north.
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Words in Sarsi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| water | tú | |
| one | tłìk'azá | |
| two | ákíyi | |
| three | táyk'í | |
| four | diitc'íí | |
| five | gúùt'áá |
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Jicarilla ApacheAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit44% alike
- Western ApacheAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit43% alike
- Lipan ApacheAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit40% alike
- ChipewyanAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit39% alike
- NavajoAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit38% alike
- Mescalero-Chiricahua ApacheAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit38% alike
Grammar
- Mescalero-Chiricahua ApacheAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit87% alike
- Witsuwit'en-BabineAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit87% alike
- Western ApacheAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit86% alike
- ChipewyanAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit84% alike
- DjeoromitxíNuclear-Macro-Je83% alike
- EyakAthabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit82% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · sars1236 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · srs