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The speakers of Kansa, known as the Kaw people, lived together with the Siouan-speakers in a united nation known as the
Dhegiha Siouan group. This group was originally situated north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River and then moved west down the Ohio River. Following their westward
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The Kansa Sioux language was mostly spoken only in the plains region now known as the U.S. state of Kansas, and now because all of the descendants of Native Kansa speakers have died, Kansa is no longer natively spoken. Members of the tribe now use
English, while some still understand certain Kansa
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In 1974, linguist Robert L. Rankin met Walter
Kekahbah (d. 1979), Ralph Pepper (d. 1982), and Maud McCauley Rowe (d. 1977), the last surviving native speakers of Kansa. Rankin made extensive recordings of all three, especially Rowe, and his work over the next 31 years documented the language and
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Dhegiha Siouan language, a broader category containing other languages such as Quapaw, Omaha, Ponca and Osage. This group of languages falls under Mississippi Valley Siouan, which is grouped under the largest category of the Siouan language family.
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collected 604 Kansa words in the 1880s and also made about 25,000 entries in a Kansa-English dictionary which has never been published. Dorsey also collected 24 narratives, historical accounts, and personal letters from nine Kansa speakers.
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Kansa has a great deal of vocabulary in common with the other languages of the
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efforts to document and study several Native languages, both to improve understanding of language evolution and to honor the legacy of indigenous peoples.
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As of 2012, the Kaw Nation offers online language learning for Kansa second language speakers.
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speakers together to share best practices in language revitalization.
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Kanza
Language for Families & Communities Volume 1 Online Edition
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Siouan language of the
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The Kansa Indians: A History of the Wind People, 1673-1873
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1680:bird's tail
924:Orthography
918:verb tenses
858:Kansa is a
663:Approximant
504:glottalized
324:Consonants
181:Kansa-Osage
127:Kansa–Osage
3058:Categories
2679:Vietnamese
2578:Potawatomi
2449:Indigenous
2329:2012-09-22
2268:2017-02-23
2204:2017-05-01
2177:2017-05-01
2115:Ethnologue
2092:References
1983:Vocabulary
937:Lower case
934:Upper case
252:people of
64:Kaw people
3064:Kaw tribe
3043:indicate
2487:Chickasaw
2428:Languages
1305:third son
877:ni kóⁿbla
864:inflected
802:close-mid
555:voiceless
550:Fricative
463:aspirated
376:Affricate
316:Phonology
188:Glottolog
155:ISO 639-3
89: 12
60:Ethnicity
3008:Catawban
2867:Dhegihan
2857:Ho-Chunk
2698:Category
2543:Muscogee
2510:Delaware
2504:Comanche
2482:Cheyenne
2477:Cherokee
2432:Oklahoma
2373:Archived
2350:Archived
1993:English
1524:yup’íⁿze
943:Example
868:subjects
798:open-mid
349:alveolar
342:Alveolar
332:Bilabial
254:Oklahoma
246:Dhegihan
195:kans1243
54:Oklahoma
3041:Italics
3018:Catawba
2998:Eastern
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2851:Chiwere
2805:Dakotan
2769:Hidatsa
2749:Western
2674:Spanish
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2607:Wichita
2600:Tonkawa
2594:Shawnee
2528:Koasati
2499:Choctaw
2462:Arapaho
2456:Alabama
2441:Italics
1904:before
1884:before
1455:boiling
1380:blanket
1355:striped
1224:ìⁿtánga
1101:look at
908:transl.
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872:objects
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808:Grammar
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700:Vowels
371:Plosive
364:Glottal
354:Palatal
273:History
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123:Dhegiha
81:Revival
71:Extinct
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2972:Biloxi
2893:Quapaw
2834:Stoney
2827:Lakota
2822:Dakota
2788:Mandan
2779:Mandan
2669:German
2589:Seneca
2584:Quapaw
2559:Pawnee
2553:Ottawa
2472:Cayuga
2074:Quapaw
2044:woman
2006:house
2001:Kansa
1900:, and
1780:yellow
1730:tattoo
1724:xlexlé
1424:obáhaⁿ
1280:turtle
1230:gravel
1076:strike
903:kóⁿbla
823:gender
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596:voiced
381:voiced
337:Dental
280:tribes
224:UNESCO
110:Siouan
50:Kansas
46:Region
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2876:Kansa
2817:Sioux
2620:Yuchi
2572:Ponca
2548:Osage
2522:Kansa
2467:Caddo
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2086:Ponca
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2049:wak'ó
2030:níhka
1997:Osage
1951:when
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1643:/tsʼ/
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1530:blink
1499:phóke
1449:oⁿháⁿ
1405:water
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1299:khága
1095:dómbe
1064:/tʃʰ/
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1039:/tʃː/
948:Kansa
854:Verbs
828:sínga
813:Nouns
720:Close
708:Front
632:Nasal
422:tense
359:Velar
347:Post-
240:is a
238:Kansa
208:Kanza
131:Kansa
29:Káⁿza
22:Kansa
2764:Crow
2084:and
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2025:man
1826:ɣagé
1774:zíhi
1749:yéba
1705:bone
1699:wahú
1655:dead
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1593:/tː/
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1518:/pʼ/
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1480:nose
1468:/pː/
1430:wear
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1330:dice
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1268:/kː/
1255:lake
1243:/dʒ/
1180:fish
1155:make
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1126:like
1070:čhiⁿ
1026:I go
994:aⁿhá
870:and
774:Open
713:Back
2979:Ofo
2430:of
2112:at
2011:hcí
1928:or
1916:or
1896:or
1857:use
1851:’oⁿ
1845:/ʔ/
1832:cry
1820:/ɣ/
1805:red
1793:/ʒ/
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1743:/j/
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1674:úbe
1668:/y/
1639:ts'
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1568:/ʃ/
1543:/s/
1443:/õ/
1418:/o/
1393:/n/
1374:miⁿ
1368:/m/
1343:/l/
1218:/ĩ/
1205:egg
1199:itá
1193:/i/
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1120:égo
1114:/ɛ/
1089:/d/
1051:cow
1020:ble
1014:/b/
1000:yes
988:/ã/
975:arm
963:/a/
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860:SOV
847:miⁿ
837:, (
821:or
748:Mid
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485:tʃʰ
444:tʃː
250:Kaw
203:ELP
178:qlc
162:ksk
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