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Erie was the Iroquoian language of the Erie people similar to Wyandot.The names Erie and Eriez are shortened forms of Erielhonan meaning long tail corresponding to the Erie being called the Cat people (Nation du Chat; Hodge 1910 Swanton).

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ISO 639-3 code
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family
Iroquoian languages
spoken in
Lake Erie, United States

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