Also Known As:
Nēhiyawēwin, ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ, Plains Cree, Cree
Dialects & Varieties
Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
Vulnerable
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
20,933
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Canada
Location Description
Spread over 124 communities in Canada
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Other Languages Used By The Community
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Writing Systems
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Recent Resources
A PhD dissertation concerning the verbal and clausal morphosyntax of the Plains Cree (nēhiyawēwin) l
Nehiyaw Language Video Resources is a video series to complement the Nehiyaw Language lessons delive