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The Muscogee language (Muskogee, Mvskoke [maskókî] in Muscogee), previously referred to by its exonym, Creek, [3] is a Muskogean language spoken by Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole people, primarily in the US states of Oklahoma and Florida. Along with Mikasuki, when it is spoken by the Seminole, it is known as Seminole.
Muskogean (also Muskhogean, Muskogee) is a Native American language family spoken in different areas of the Southeastern United States. Though the debate concerning their interrelationships is ongoing, the Muskogean languages are generally divided into two branches, Eastern Muskogean and Western Muskogean.
Muscogee Creek - The College of the Muscogee Nation offers a Mvskoke language certificate program. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Tulsa public schools, the University of Oklahoma [ 25 ] and Glenpool Library in Tulsa [ 26 ] and the Holdenville, [ 27 ] Okmulgee, and Tulsa Creek Indian Communities of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation [ 28 ] offer Muskogee Creek language ...
Muskogee or Muscogee can refer to: Muscogee, or Muscogee Creek, a Native American people of the southeastern woodlands; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, a federally recognized Muscogee tribe in Oklahoma; Muscogee language, a language spoken by some Muscogee and Seminole; Muskogean languages, a language family including Muscogee; Muscogee, Florida, a ...
With help from Legus Perryman, he translated and transcribed portions of the Bible into Muskogee (Creek), along with hymns and catechisms, assisted by Ann Eliza Robertson. In 1890, Loughridge published an English-Muskogee dictionary with David M. Hodge; it was the first of the Creek language and the only one for nearly a century. [1]
The Muscogee, also known as the Mvskoke, Muscogee Creek or just Creek, and the Muscogee Creek Confederacy (pronounced [məskóɡəlɡi] in the Muscogee language; English: / m ə s ˈ k oʊ ɡ iː / məss-KOH-ghee), are a group of related Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands [2] in the United States.
The Koasati language is related to the Alabama language and mutually intelligible to Mikasuki language. [ 1 ] Under pressure from European colonization after 1763 and the French defeat in the Seven Years' War , the Coushatta began to move west into Mississippi , Louisiana, and Texas, which were then under Spanish rule .
The traditional English spelling is probably Muscogee (with C), but whether the language was called that rather than Creek is uncertain. I'm finding both the Oxford American English Dictionary and Ethnologue use Muskogee (with K), but in the Muskogean_languages article all three linguist's systems (Haas, Munro, Kimball) have it as Creek-Seminole .