Concept information
Preferred term
blaSiksika
Type
-
Language
Definition
- Blackfoot, also known as Siksika (so called in ISO 639-3), Pikanii, and Blackfeet, is the Algonquian language spoken by the Blackfoot tribes of Native Americans, who currently live in the northwestern plains of North America. There are four dialects of Blackfoot, three of which are spoken in Alberta, Canada and one of which is spoken in the United States: Siksiká (Blackfoot), to the southeast of Calgary, AB; Kainai (Blood), spoken in Alberta between Cardston and Lethbridge; Aapátohsipikani (Northern Piegan), to the west of Fort MacLeod; and Aamsskáápipikani (Southern Piegan), in northwestern Montana.
Entry terms
- Blackfoot language
ISO 639-2 Bibliographical code
- bla
ISO 639-2 Terminological code
- bla
ISO 639-3 code
- bla
Notation
- bla
In other languages
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siksika
French
-
blackfoot
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Pied-noir
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Blackfoot-Sprache
German
-
siksika
Italian
-
Portuguese
-
siksika
Spanish
-
Idioma siksiká
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/bla
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