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[one] There are an estimated 1,000 native speakers of Oneida. Members of the Oneida tribe live in upstate New York, Wisconsin, and Ontario. The majority who speak Oneida use it as a secondary language.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneida_language</ref> Although there are very few speakers, its speakers' influence has led to the creation of numerous websites aimed at providing resources such as dictionaries, recordings, and lesson plans to people interested in learning or teaching the language. These video and audio recordings were collected in the early twentieth century.<ref>https://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/collections/Oneida/</ref>
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[one] There are an estimated 67 native speakers of Oneida as of 2016. Members of the Oneida tribe live in upstate New York, Wisconsin, and Ontario. The majority who speak Oneida use it as a secondary language.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneida_language</ref> Although there are very few speakers, its speakers' influence has led to the creation of numerous websites aimed at providing resources such as dictionaries, recordings, and lesson plans to people interested in learning or teaching the language. These video and audio recordings were collected in the early twentieth century.<ref>https://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/collections/Oneida/</ref>
  
 
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Oneida [https://www.uwgb.edu/oneida/filesToDownload/teaching%20grammar%20revised4.pdf teaching grammar] from the University of Wisconsin &mdash;  Green Bay:  
 
Oneida [https://www.uwgb.edu/oneida/filesToDownload/teaching%20grammar%20revised4.pdf teaching grammar] from the University of Wisconsin &mdash;  Green Bay:  
  
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==Daur/Daghur==
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==Evenki==
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Evenki is a nominative-accusative language that is highly agglutinating, suffixing, and not flexive. It has 13 cases. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evenki_language#Morphology</ref>
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[dta] There are 96,000 speakers who reside in the Northeastern part of China. Daur belongs to the Mongolic family of language. There is no standard written form of Daur but mongolian, cyrillic, and latin writing systems have been devised. <ref>http://www.omniglot.com/writing/daur.htm</ref> Daur speakers also know Evenki [evn], Kazakh [kaz], Manchu [mnc], Mandarin Chinese [cmn], Oroqen [orh].<ref>https://www.ethnologue.com/language/dta</ref>
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[evn] There about 15,000 native speakers who reside in Northern China and Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Evenki is a 7 transmission level language which means that the language is not being transmitted to the next generation. Most speakers also know Russian and Mandarin Chinese. In Russia, Evenki is written using the Cyrillic script. In China, it is written in the Latin script.
  
 
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Oneida

Typology

Oneida is polysynthetic which means that words are comprised of many morphemes.[1] In addition, Oneida has substantial noun incorporation and derivational and inflectional suffixes. [2]

Basic Information

[one] There are an estimated 67 native speakers of Oneida as of 2016. Members of the Oneida tribe live in upstate New York, Wisconsin, and Ontario. The majority who speak Oneida use it as a secondary language.[3] Although there are very few speakers, its speakers' influence has led to the creation of numerous websites aimed at providing resources such as dictionaries, recordings, and lesson plans to people interested in learning or teaching the language. These video and audio recordings were collected in the early twentieth century.[4]

Resources

Omniglot has a text in Oneida.

Oneida teaching grammar from the University of Wisconsin — Green Bay:

Evenki

Typology

Evenki is a nominative-accusative language that is highly agglutinating, suffixing, and not flexive. It has 13 cases. [5]

Basic Information

[evn] There about 15,000 native speakers who reside in Northern China and Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Evenki is a 7 transmission level language which means that the language is not being transmitted to the next generation. Most speakers also know Russian and Mandarin Chinese. In Russia, Evenki is written using the Cyrillic script. In China, it is written in the Latin script.

References

  1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneida_language#Morphology
  2. ↑ http://www.uwgb.edu/oneida/About.html
  3. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneida_language
  4. ↑ https://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/collections/Oneida/
  5. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evenki_language#Morphology