Atakapa
- noun
- Linguists have worked to document the endangered Atakapa language before it disappeared.
Examples
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The Atakapa language is nearly extinct.
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The museum showcased recordings and artifacts relating to Atakapa history and language.
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Few speakers of Atakapa remained by the twentieth century.
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Are you familiar with the Atakapa language?
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Linguists have worked to document the endangered Atakapa language before it disappeared.
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Few speakers of Atakapa remained by the twentieth century.
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The museum showcased recordings and artifacts relating to Atakapa history and language.
Synonyms
A language no longer spoken by the Atakapa people on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas
A language spoken by the Atakapa people on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas
A language once spoken by the Atakapa people on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas
A language the Atakapa people spoke on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas that is now extinct
A language that was once spoken by the Atakapa people along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas
A language no longer spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf Coast in Louisiana and Texas
A now extinct native language that the Atakapa people once spoke on the Gulf Coast in Louisiana and Texas
Compounds
A language the Atakapa people spoke on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas that is now extinct
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Atakapa also names the language of that group. It came from the same name used by nearby tribes, so the language is called Atakapa after the people.