Also Known As:
Apsaalooke, Apsaroka, Apsaloka, Upsaroka, Absaruqe
Dialects & Varieties
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.
Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3000-4000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
a larger number who are semi-speakers and/or understand the language
Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
mostly over the age of 30
Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
USA; Montana
Location Description
Spoken on the Crow Reservation in southeastern Montana and in adjacent off-reservation communities. Principal towns on the reservation are Crow Agency, Lodge Grass, Pryor, Wyola and St. Xavier.
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
None
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
"The Crow Nation presents the Apsaalooké Language App.
Alan Lomax Parlametrics - Crow Dialogue
Contributor:
Lomax, Alan
Language Crow. cro_word-list_1988_01.html, entries: 1 - 19