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Chiwere

Chiwere

9.9
A language the Iowa, Oto, and Missouri tribes speak
  • noun
: chiwere
  • Linguists are working to document and revitalize the Chiwere language.

Examples

  • The Chiwere dialect differs somewhat among the Iowa, Oto, and Missouri tribes.

  • He presented research on the grammatical structure of Chiwere at the conference.

  • The Chiwere language is rich in history.

  • Are you familiar with the Chiwere language?

  • Linguists are working to document and revitalize the Chiwere language.

  • He presented research on the grammatical structure of Chiwere at the conference.

  • The Chiwere dialect differs somewhat among the Iowa, Oto, and Missouri tribes.

Synonyms

Chiwere language
vsChiwere
9.9

A Native American language spoken by the Iowa, Otoe, and Missouria peoples

is the same language named without the traditional wording

Compounds

Chiwere language
9.9

A Native American language spoken by the Iowa, Otoe, and Missouria peoples

Surface Forms

Chiwere singular
Chiweres plural

Etymology

The word Chiwere is the name the Iowa, Oto, and Missouri peoples use for their language and it belongs to the Siouan group of Native American languages. A helpful way to remember Chiwere is to think of it like 'Spanish' or 'Japanese' — the name of the people that also names their language.