Muscogee
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Indigenous American language
Key facts
- Pronunciation
- [maskókî]
- Native to
- United States
- Region
- East central Oklahoma , Muscogee and Seminole, south Alabama Creek, Florida , Seminole of Brighton Reservation.
- Ethnicity
- 100,000 Muscogee people (2024)
- Native speakers
- <400 (2024)
- Language family
- Muskogean Eastern Muscogee
- Official language in
- Muscogee Nation
- Iso 639 2
- mus
- Iso 639 3
- mus
- Glottolog
- cree1270
- Elp
- Muskogee
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- modern language
- Subclass of
- Indigenous languages of the Americas
- Country
- United States
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- Wikimedia Incubator URL
- incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/mus
- Wikimedia language code
- mus
- native label
- Mvskoke
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 4300
- linguistic typology
- agglutinative language
- topic's main category
- Category:Muscogee language
- indigenous to
- Oklahoma
- Commons category
- Muscogee language
- different from
- Cree
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Encyclopedic overview
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The Muscogee language (also Muskogee [maskóːgi], Mvskoke [ma(ː)skóːgi]), previously referred to by its exonym, Creek, is spoken by Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole people, primarily in the US states of Oklahoma and Florida.
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