Muscogee
- noun
- /ˈmʌskəɡi/
- The Muscogee language is part of the Muskogean family.
Examples
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Many traditional songs are still sung in Muscogee at community gatherings.
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The university offers a course in Muscogee for students interested in indigenous languages.
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She is learning Muscogee to help preserve her family's cultural heritage.
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The Muscogee language is rich in history.
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She is learning Muscogee to help preserve her family's cultural heritage.
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Many traditional songs are still sung in Muscogee at community gatherings.
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The university offers a course in Muscogee for students interested in indigenous languages.
Synonyms
A Native American language spoken by the Muskogee people in the southeastern United States
A Native American language first spoken by people from Georgia and eastern Alabama
Surface Forms
Etymology
Muscogee comes from the tribe's own name Mvskoke, which means 'the people', and so Muscogee as a noun names the language spoken by that community.