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	Hurons Wendat Language
		The Wyandot language by an observer in 1870 (Anderdon, Canada).
		This and the other Indian languages have scarcely any trace of European origin; while it appears pretty evident, that there are to be found in their construction at least some traces of oriental origin.
		As the Wyandot language was never committed to weiting, there were several difficulties to be encountered in learning it so as to commit it to paper.
	ossossane.org /langue.html (570 words)

	Ethnologue 14 report for language code:WYA
		Wyandot was spoken until quite recently near Sandwich, Ontario, and Wyandotte, Oklahoma.
		The language is being taught to children in school (1999).
		Wyandot became extinct after 1961, Huron in the mid-19th century or 1912.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=WYA (88 words)

	Huron (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Kansas Wyandot, organized in 1959 from the "absentee" or "citizen" Wyandot, are recognized by Kansas and have applied for federal status.
		Since the Wyandot lands were protected by treaty, the government's plan was to eat away at their land base by taking advantage of factions within the Wyandot.
		Some of the "citizen or absentee" Wyandot from Kansas were allowed to rejoin the tribe through adoption, but in general, the Oklahoma Wyandotte no longer recognized the Kansas Wyandot as tribal members and would not allow them to settle on their Oklahoma reserve without permission.
	www.tolatsga.org /hur.html (12307 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
		The approximately 3,000 Wyandot in Quebec are primarily Catholic and have French as their first language, although there are currently efforts afoot to promote the use and study of the Wyandot language.
		The Wyandot lived in villages spanning from one to ten acres (40,000 mÂ²), some of which were fortified in defense against Iroquois attack.
		Wyandot practiced monogamous marriage, but it was a loose form of matrimony that could be ended by divorce by either party at any time.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Wyandots (1144 words)

	Hurons Wendat Language
		This and the other Indian languages have scarcely any trace of European origin; while it appears pretty evident, that there are to be found in their construction at least some traces of oriental origin.
		As the Wyandot language was never committed to weiting, there were several difficulties to be encountered in learning it so as to commit it to paper.
		He soon found that there were several consonants employed in the English, which had no place in the Wyandot language, and that there were several vowel sounds for which there were no exact similars to be found in any of the European languages, nor in the Hebrew or its derivatives, the Chaldee, Syriac, or Arabic.
	www.ossossane.org /langue.html (570 words)

	History of the Public Schools of Wyandotte County, Kansas 1844-2006
		Of the 700 Wyandots who came to Kansas at the time of their removal from Ohio in 1843, a majority had attended the mission school.
		Abelard Guthrie, a Wyandot by adoption, went to Washington to present the request to Congress.
		Few Wyandots kept their allotments, and many sold to the town company for much less than their land was worth.
	www.kckps.org /disthistory/dist-history/mcguinn/mcguinn_1819-1856.htm (3110 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Wyandot
		The Wyandot homelands, near Georgian Bay, were known as Wendake.
		It is this group that became commonly known to English speakers as "Wyandots" (notably in James Fenimore Cooper's novel Wyandotte, published in 1843).
		The historian Georges Sioui is a Wyandot from a family active in the local politics of Wendake.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Wyandot (1180 words)

	Bambooweb: Wyandot language
		The Wyandot or Wendat (also called the Huron) are a First Nations people originally from Southern Ontario, Canada.
		When the French encountered the Huron in the 17th century they learned their language and discovered their social organization.
		In English language literature, they became known in James Fenimore Cooper's novel "Wyandotte", published in 1843.
	www.bambooweb.com /articles/w/y/Wyandot_language.html (599 words)

	Wyandot Nation of Kansas Website
		The Wyandot Nation of Kansas is currently petitioning the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs for federal recognition and was incorporated in 1959.
		The Wyandot Nation of Kansas is dedicated to the preservation of Wyandot history and culture and the preservation, protection, restoration and maintenance of the Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas.
		The Wendat Confederacy was reaffirmed on August 27, 1999 in Midland Ontario by the leaders of the Wyandot Nation of Kansas, Wyandott Nation of Oklahoma, Wyandotte Nation of Anderdon and the Huron Wendat of Wendake.
	www.wyandot.org (800 words)

	Wyandot Language and the Wyandot/Huron Tribe (Wendat, Wyandotte)
		Wyandot (also known as Huron-Wendat) was an Iroquoian language of Ontario.
		The last Wyandot speakers died in the 1960's, but there is interest in language revival and many young Huron people are studying their ancestral language again.
		Algonquin and Wyandot pottery from the Ottawa Valley.
	www.native-languages.org /wyandot.htm (204 words)

	WYANDOT COUNTY, OHIO - 1884 HISTORY - CHAPTER XIII - TYMOCHTEE TOWNSHIP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		When the Wyandots were allotted their reservation in 1817, besides Cherokee Boy, the Whittaker boys, James and John, and other half -breeds, were allotted large tracts in their own right in this town.
		The Wyandot reservation line on its northern boundary included the most of the southern tier of sections of this township, but about half way across the township it took a sudden detour to the north, so as to include as far north as the Cherokee Boy section, when it turned south again.
		It is somewhat singular that the first person buried in the cemetery should be one who took a deep interest in its inception, and to whom much credit is due for energy manifested in securing the establishment of the association; we allude to the late Lewis Stokley, who, died April 29, 1881.
	www.heritagepursuit.com /Wyandot/Wtymoc01.htm (3458 words)

	Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma
		Later that year, the Wyandots were granted the land that included the ridge and it continued to by used as a cemetery.
		August 10 – The newly elected Wyandot Tribal Council rules that only those who spoke the Wyandot language could hold council seats – a clear indication of both a declining heritage and continuing divisions among tribal members.
		The only Wyandot present at its dedication was Mother Margaret Solomon who had gone west with the nation but had later returned with her husband, John Solomon, and James Giammie.
	www.wyandotte-nation.org /history/timeline/timeline_1868-1907.html (2147 words)

	American Indian Language Resources
		Alaska Native Language Center Established in 1972 by state legislation as a center for documentation and cultivation of the state's 20 Native languages.
		Institute for the Preservation of the Original Languages of the Americas The Institute for the Preservation of the Original Languages of the Americas collaborates with indigenous communities to revitalize and perpetuate the languages and culture of the original inhabitants of the Americas.
		Indigenous Language Institute The ILI collaborates with indigenous communities to reviatlize and perpetuate the languages and culture of the original inhabitants of the Americas
	www2005.lang.osaka-u.ac.jp /~krkvls/lang.html (1693 words)

	NativeWeb Home
		The Wyandot Nation of Kansas is dedicated to the PRESERVATION, RESTORATION and MAINTENANCE of the Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City Kansas.
		The Wyandot Nation of Kansas is currently petitioning the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs for federal recognition and was incorporated in 1959.
		The Wyandot Nation of Kansas is dedicated to the preservation of Wyandot history and culture and the preservation, protection, restoration and maintenance of the Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas.
	www.nativeweb.org /resources.php?name=Wyandot&type=1&nation=305 (354 words)

	Canku Ota - Aug. 12, 2000 - Wyandots Return For Statue Unveiling
		The chiefs and other Wyandots throughout the United States and Canada were invited by the city to take part in the unveiling of the statue that honors their ancestors.
		But the Wyandot history wasn't always filled with the peace and love that shine on the faces of the family depicted in the sculpture.
		Beginning in the late 1700's the Wyandots lost their land in Migigan and Ohio, and were forced to head west and north.
	www.turtletrack.org /Issues00/Co08122000/CO_08122000_Wyandots.htm (949 words)

	American Indian Language Resources
		The American Language Reprint Series The American Language Reprint (ALR) series aims to make available the various word-lists, vocabularies and phrase books which were compiled in the early years of North American settlement.
		Learning an Endangered Language A partial list of endangered languages and information on how and where they may be studied, where recordings may be obtained, etc. (more information on some of these and other languages can be found at the University of Minnesota Less Commonly Taught Languages page).
		Another 3% understand the language and speak it occasionally, while approximately 1% has knowledge of the language but are uncomfortable speaking due to unavailability of conversational partners.
	www.lang.osaka-u.ac.jp /~krkvls/lang.html (1693 words)

	NativeWeb Resources: Native American Languages
		The Athabascan languages formerly spoken in the northern third of Mendocino and the southern half of Humboldt counties in northwestern California fall into three broad groups of closely related dialects: Hupa-Chilula, Mattole-Bear River, and Eel River.
		The Quapaw tongue belongs to the Dhegiha subdivision of the Siouan language family and is closely related to the Omaha, Osage, Kansa, and Ponca tribes, all of whom speak similar dialects.
		May our continued use of their beautiful language serve as a constant reminder that America is built upon the graves of Indians - whose language and descendants may be found everywhere today.
	www.nativeweb.org /resources/languages_linguistics/native_american_languages (1606 words)

	Wyandot
		The Wyandot or more correctly Wendat are an indigenous people of North America, originally from what is now Southern Ontario and Quebec, Canada.
		The Jesuit mission of Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, near modern Midland, Ontario, was one focus of Iroquois attacks; it was destroyed in 1648 and many of the Jesuit missionaries were killed (see Canadian Martyrs).
		The historian Georges Sioui is a Wyandot from a family active in the local politics of Wendake; Bruce Trigger is a noted scholar in Wyandot studies and has been adopted as an honorary Wyandot.
	www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.gourt.com%2F%3Farticle%3DWyandot%26type%3Den (1055 words)

	Native American Language Net: Preserving and promoting indigenous American Indian languages
		We are a small non-profit organization dedicated to the survival of Native American languages, particularly through the use of Internet technology.
		Actually, Native American languages do not belong to a single Amerindian family, but 25-30 small ones; they are usually discussed together because of the small numbers of natives speaking most of these languages and how little is known about many of them.
		These are linguistically diverse languages deserving of individual attention, and it is very difficult to make accurate generalizations about them as a group.
	www.native-languages.org (1208 words)

	Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma
		Barbeau was interested in interviewing Mary about her knowledge of the Wyandot people and in particular recording her use of the Wyandot language.
		Within a few months, the Wyandot people were sick and dying due to lack of housing, flooding, and the quick spread of disease.
		Barbeau as "a refined Wyandot, aged 73, belonging to Anderdon Township, Essex County, Ontario, and one of the very last to speak the language of her nation on the Detroit River."
	www.wyandotte-nation.org /history/biographies/mary_mckee.html (1242 words)

	The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This document is the Lord's Prayer written in the Wyandot language with an English translation.
		The document, measuring 13" x 15", was used by Finley to assist in converting the Wyandots to Christianity.
		In addition to the church, the Wyandot mission contained a farm and a school, where fifty-one children received instruction during Finley's tenure.
	www.rbhayes.org /hayes/manunews/paper_trail_display.asp?nid=53&subj=manunews (169 words)

	My Scrapbook
		This is early in the story of Ohio as a contest ground between European powers, anxious to subdue the natives and divide the land, and the natives.
		Chief Tarhe, a local Wyandot, participated in the Battle of Fallen Timbers and the subsequent peace negotiations at Greenville.
		Students could analyze the purpose of such a document, why the Lord's prayer was chosen, the significance of the document being written in the Wyandot language, etc. Students could analyze and evaluate the role and impact of missionaries among native tribes.
	worlddmc.ohiolink.edu /OMP/YourScrapbook?scrapid=15125 (602 words)

	Shaping the Values of Youth: Sunday School Books in 19th Century America
		When he was denied admission to the University of Dublin due to his religious beliefs, he pursued his studies privately, and in 1814 he emigrated to western Pennsylvania with his family.
		He served as a missionary with the Wyandot tribe for the Methodist Episcopal church in the 1820's, and this experience was documented in his book, Indian Missionary Reminiscences.
		Elliot also describes the tribal life, the Wyandot language, and rituals such as marriage: "In the pagan state, marriage among the Wyandots could scarcely be said to exist.
	digital.lib.msu.edu /projects/ssb/search.cfm?AuthorID=198 (827 words)

	Wyandot Phonology: Recovering the Sound System of an Extinct Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		To perform a phonological analysis of a language linguists normally phonetically transcribe utterances obtained from native speakers, then search the data for contrastive and complementary distribution, seek minimal pairs, return to the speakers for verification of hypotheses, and so on.
		Wyandot is a Northern Iroquoian language which has lost all fluent native speakers.
		Using these languages comparatively, as well as standard phonological procedure, and historical insights, we can attempt to resolve the phonology of Wyandot.
	www.unm.edu /~hdls/hdls-2/craigkopris.html (232 words)

	What's New at Native Languages of the Americas
		We have also added vocabulary lists for some new languages, and are currently pondering what to do about long-extinct languages of which we have nothing remaining but vocabulary lists written down by non-native people centuries ago.
		The Miami and Illinois tribes spoke the same language, but they are distinct tribes with different culture and history, so now we have new Miami and Illini pages.
		This week I split our Native Languages of the Americas homepage so it will be faster-loading and hopefully easier to use: the alphabetical master list of Indian tribes and the page of Native American society and culture are now separate.
	www.native-languages.org /new.htm (2846 words)

	Wyandotte County, Part 6
		There were at that time two hundred members in the church, with five classes who spoke the Wyandot language, and one English-speaking class, nine class-leaders, three local preachers and several exhorters.
		Though the Missionary Wheeler returned to Ohio for his family, and remained there during the winter of 1843 and 1844, yet the regular services of the church were kept up, public services twice on the Sabbath, at which one of the missionaries from the other missions sometimes preached.
		All the white women in the church and Wyandot nation had united with the Church South, except one, and she was rejoiced when an English-speaking class was re-organized, after a lapse of seven years, at Dr. Goode's house.
	www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/wyandotte/wyandotte-co-p6.html (4190 words)

	APS Indian Guides
		Vocabularies of the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian languages.
		A grammar of the Cakchiquel language of Guatemala.
		A grammar of the language of the Lenni Lenape.
	www.amphilsoc.org /library/guides/indians/info/bib.htm (3511 words)

	Nancy Quindaro Brown Guthrie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Named Quindaro, in traditional Wyandot language her name refers to the leadership role of a first born daughter.
		Despite her protestations Nancy was declared a Citizen or Absentee Wyandot.
		The Wyandot Tribal Rolls of 1867 show that Nancy wished to retain her tribal status as well as the tribal status of her children.
	www.wyandot.org /nancy.htm (118 words)

	FDI - Wyandot
		Wyandot and Ottawa at Mackinac were drawn into the fighting and defeating the Iroquois in Illinois as French allies
		Wyandot chief Leatherlips assassinated by Roundhead, a Detroit Wyandot chief loyal to Tecumseh; other Wyandot on the lower Sandusky killed two women as witches, and the calumet and wampum belts of the alliance were transferred from Brownstown to Tecumseh's capital at Tippecanoe
		Michigan Wyandot under Roundhead were among Tecumseh's staunchest supporters but Tarhe and his followers fought for the Americans; the division of the Wyandot continued until Tecumseh and Roundhead were killed at the Battle of the Thames
	www.fourdir.com /wyandot.htm (1131 words)

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