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Unami is an Algonquian language spoken by Lenape people in what was then the lower Hudson Valley area and New York Harbor area New Jersey Pennsylvania and Delaware but later in Ontario and Oklahoma. It is one of the two Delaware languages the other being Munsee. The last fluent speaker Edward Thompson of the Delaware Tribe of Indians died on 31 August 2002.

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ISO 639-3 code
unm
family
Algonquian languages, Algic languages, Delaware languages, Eastern Algonquian languages
spoken in
Oklahoma, Delaware River, Hudson River, United States

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