Muscogee

Also known as Creek, mus, Muscogee language, Creek language, Creek (language)

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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Wikimedia Incubator URL: incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/mus
Wikimedia language code: mus
native label: Mvskoke
number of speakers, writers, or signers: 4300
exact match: publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/MUS
Commons category: Muscogee language

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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.