North America
Victor Golla, Ives Goddard, Lyle Campbell, Marianne Mithun and Mauricio Mixco. 2008. "North America." In Atlas of the World's Languages, edited by Chris Moseley and Ron Asher. 7-41. Routledge.
Critically Endangered
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
5-7
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 5
A small percentage of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing very rapidly.
5
Transmission
Transmission 5
There are only a few elderly speakers.
5
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
1,500
Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
USA, Oklahoma
Location Description
Yuchis have been politically associated with the Muscogee Creeks since the early 19th century; most live among the Creeks in northeastern Oklahoma, near Sapulpa, Hectorsville, and Bristow.
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
English
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
None
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
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Recent Resources
This is just a similar introducetion, I will write some research docs later.
An article in Cultural Survival Quarterly by Halay Turning Heart about the revitalization of Yuchi,
Official website of the Yuchi Language Project, an organization dedicated to the revitalization and