List of articles in "Language" category - Page 623

The Yimas language is spoken by the Yimas people of Papua New Guinea. It is a polysynthetic language with (somewhat) free word order. It is an ergative-absolutive language morphologically but […]

Otuho (also known as Lotuko or Lotuxo) is the language of the Lotuko people of Eastern Equatoria an area in Southern Sudan. It is an Eastern Nilotic language and has […]

Maninka (Malinke) or more precisely Eastern Maninka is the name of several closely related languages and dialects of the southeastern Manding subgroup of the Mande branch of the Niger–Congo languages. […]

Ban Khor Sign Language (BKSL) is a village sign language used by about 1000 people of a rice-farming community in the villages of Ban Khor and Plaa Pag in a […]

Kata Kolok (literally deaf talk) also known as Benkala Sign Language and Balinese Sign Language is a village sign language which is indigenous to two neighbouring villages of in northern […]

Rekhta (Urdu: ریختہ‎ Hindi: रेख़्ता rextā) was the Hindustani language as its dialectal basis shifted to the Khariboli dialect of Delhi. Rekhta means scattered and implies that it was not […]

Sahaptin (also Shahaptin) Sħáptənəxw is a Plateau Penutian language of the Sahaptian branch spoken in a section of the northwestern plateau along the Columbia River and its tributaries in southern […]

The Shuswap language (/ˈʃuːʃwɑːp/; Shuswap: Secwepemctsín [ʃəxwəpəmxˈtʃin]) is the traditional language of the Shuswap people (Shuswap: Secwépemc [ʃəˈxwɛpəmx]) of British Columbia. An endangered language Shuswap is spoken mainly in the […]

Salinan was the indigenous language of the Salinan people of the central coast of California. It has been extinct since the death of the last speaker in 1958.The language is […]

Yurumanguí is an extinct language of Colombia. It is known to us only through a short list of words and phrases recorded by Father Christoval Romero and given by him […]