Macro-Siouan languages

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Pre-contact distribution of the proposed Macro-Souian language family
Pre-contact distribution of the proposed Macro-Souian language family


The Macro-Siouan languages are a proposed language family that would include the Siouan, Iroquoian, and Caddoan families. Most linguists remain unconvinced that these three language groups share a genetic relationship, and the existence of a Macro-Siouan language family remains a subject of debate.

[edit] Bibliography

  • Campbell, Lyle (1997). American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of Native America. Oxford: Oxford University Press.


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