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  2. Choctaw language - Wikipedia

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    The Choctaw language (Choctaw: Chahta anumpa [2]), spoken by the Choctaw, an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, US, is a member of the Muskogean language family. Chickasaw is a separate but closely related language to Choctaw. [3] The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma published the New Choctaw dictionary in 2016.

  3. Choctaw - Wikipedia

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    The Choctaw language is at the heart of Choctaw tribal culture, tradition, and identity. The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma currently offers courses in the Choctaw language. [13] Choctaw is regularly spoken as part of daily life on the Mississippi Choctaw reservation.

  4. Choctaw code talkers - Wikipedia

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    All were born in the Choctaw Nation of the Indian Territory, in what is now southeastern Oklahoma, when their nation was a self-governed republic. Later, other tribes would use their languages for the military in various units, most notably the Navajo in World War II.< [7] The known code talkers are as follows: Albert Billy (October 8, 1885 ...

  5. History of the Choctaw - Wikipedia

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    The History of the Choctaws, or Chahtas, are a Native American people originally from the Southeast of what is currently known as the United States.They are known for their rapid post-colonial adoption of a written language, transitioning to yeoman farming methods, having European-American lifestyles enforced in their society, and acquiring some customs from Africans they enslaved.

  6. Culture of the Choctaw - Wikipedia

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    The Choctaw Speller alphabet as found in the Chahta Holisso Ai Isht Ia Vmmona; this alphabet is the one maintained in usage by language educators from the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, created c. ~1800s.

  7. KY’s Choctaw Academy is a marker of Native American ... - AOL

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    The Choctaw Academy dormitory building in Scott County, Ky., stands Thursday, February 1, 2024. Established in 1825, the academy was the first federally controlled residential/boarding school for ...

  8. Indigenous languages of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples ... Choctaw: 9,600 Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, United States ...

  9. Choctaw mythology - Wikipedia

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    Today the Choctaw have three federally recognized tribes: the largest is the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, next is the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, made up of descendants of individuals who did not remove in the 1830s, and the smallest is the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, located in Louisiana. Also, the Choctaw Apache Tribe of Ebarb ...