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Algonquian language spoken in North America
syllabics. Blackfoot, also called Niitsíʼpowahsin (ᖹᒧᐧᑲᖷᐦᓱᐡ) or Siksiká (/ˈsɪksəkə/ SIK-sə-kə; Blackfoot: [sɪksiká], ᓱᖽᐧᖿ), is an Algonquian language spoken
Blackfoot_language
Name of a linguistically related group
The Blackfoot Confederacy, Niitsítapi, or Siksikáí'tsitapi (ᖹᒧᐧᒣᑯ, meaning "the people" or "Blackfoot-speaking real people"), is a historic collective
Blackfoot_Confederacy
Indian tribe in Montana, United States
The Blackfeet Nation (Blackfoot: Aamsskáápipikani / ǎmssk̇ǎaṗiiṗiik̇ǔni, Pikuni / ṗiik̇ǔni), officially named the Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian
Blackfeet_Nation
Native American tribe
The Piegan (Blackfeet: ᑯᖿᖹ / Piikáni / ṗiik̇ǔni, Blackfoot pronunciation: [piːkʌ́ni]) are an Algonquian-speaking people from the North American Great
Piegan_Blackfeet
Religion of the Blackfoot people
needs for the Blackfoot was the American bison, colloquially referred to as the "buffalo", and as iiníí; pl. iinííksi in the Blackfoot language. The Buffalo
Blackfoot_religion
There are a vast array of myths surrounding the Blackfoot Native Americans as well as Aboriginal people. The Blackfeet inhabit the Great Plains, in the
Blackfoot_mythology
Latin letter A with acute accent
an acute accent. In addition to the below, the letter is used to write Blackfoot, Galician, Lakota, Navajo, Occitan, Sámi, and Western Apache.[citation
Á
First Nation in Alberta, Canada
The Siksika Nation (Blackfoot: Siksiká; syllabics ᓱᖽᐧᖿ, Blackfoot pronunciation: [sɪksɪˈka]) is a First Nation in southern Alberta, Canada. The name Siksiká
Siksika_Nation
Marie-Odile (2018). "The Blackfoot Language Resources and Digital Dictionary project: Creating integrated web resources for language documentation and revitalization"
Indigenous languages of the Americas
Indigenous_languages_of_the_Americas
City in Alberta, Canada
the riverbanks, reeds that had been used to fashion bows. In the Blackfoot language (Siksiká), the area is known as Mohkínstsis akápiyoyis, meaning "elbow
Calgary
Tent used by certain Indigenous North American peoples
Algonquin language as an alternative (with the indefinite prefix m- instead of the definite third-person prefix w-) ookóówa in the Blackfoot language (without
Wigwam
Native American warrior (1848–1942)
Mountain Chief (Blackfoot: Nínaiistáko or Ninna-stako; c. 1848 – February 2, 1942) was a South Piegan warrior of the Blackfoot Tribe. Mountain Chief was
Mountain_Chief
Kainai Nation chief and signatory of First Nations-Canadian Treaty 7 (c. 1830-1900)
Sitting White Bull, was a Kainai leader. His native name Mí’kai’stoowa (Blackfoot: ᒍᖼᐟᐧᒪᖷ) was sometimes romanized as Mékaisto or Mi’kasto or incorporated
Red_Crow
Region Title Refs. Alberta, Canada In Blackfoot: Mekaisto In English: Chief Red Crow Manitoba, Canada Leading Star Nunavut, Canada Saskatchewan, Canada
List of titles and honours of Charles III
List_of_titles_and_honours_of_Charles_III
Umbrella term for gender-variant Indigenous North Americans
ISBN 978-0806137711. Frantz, Donald G.; Russell, Norma Jean (1989). Blackfoot Dictionary of Stems, Roots, and Affixes. University of Toronto Press.
Two-spirit
Sound made by stopping airflow in the glottis
or glottal plosive is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages, produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract or, more precisely
Glottal_stop
Class of consonantal sounds
Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-23. "Blackfoot Pronunciation and Spelling Guide". Native-Languages.org. Retrieved 2007-04-10. Recasens & Espinosa
Voiceless_alveolar_affricate
Capital of Alberta, Canada
that was disputed by the Blackfoot and Cree nations. Furthermore, the fort intersected territory patrolled by the Blackfoot Confederacy to the South,
Edmonton
Topics referred to by the same term
Mountains, in Idaho Blackfoot River (disambiguation) Blackfoot Dam Blackfoot language, an Algonquian language spoken by the Blackfoot people Blackfeet Nation
Blackfoot_(disambiguation)
First Nation in Alberta, Canada
English name for the tribe is the Blood tribe. The Kainai speak a language of the Blackfoot linguistic group; their dialect is closely related to those of
Kainai_Nation
Census–designated place in Pondera County, Montana
Heart Butte (Blackfeet: Moskizipahpi-istaki / Moskitsipahpiistaki) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pondera County, Montana, United States. As of
Heart_Butte,_Montana
Diacritical mark (◌́)
stressed vowel of a word in several languages: Asturian Belarusian As follows: а́, е́, і́, о́, у́, ы́, э́, ю́, я́. Blackfoot uses acute accents to show the
Acute_accent
Semiaquatic species of mustelid
language Western Abnaki: mosbas Penobscot: mósəpehso Alabama: sakihpa Aleut: ilgitux̂ Arapaho: no'eihi' Arikara: eérux Assiniboine: íkusana Blackfoot:
American_mink
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨x⟩ in IPA
26. Hualde & Ortiz de Urbina (2003), p. 16. "Blackfoot Pronunciation and Spelling Guide". Native-Languages.org. Retrieved 2007-04-10. Bhadriraju Krishnamurti
Voiceless_velar_fricative
First Nations band in Canada
(Piikani or Pe'-e-ku-nee). Historically speaking the Blackfoot language and members of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Niitsítapi / ᖹᒧᐧᒣᑯ), the Peigan people
Piikani_Nation
Historic site in Alberta, Canada
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump (Blackfoot: Estipah-skikikini-kots) is a museum of Blackfoot culture 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Fort Macleod, Alberta
Head-Smashed-In_Buffalo_Jump
Topographic feature in Montana
The Sweet Grass Hills (Blackfoot: kátoyissiksi, Cheyenne: vé'ho'ôhtsévóse, Kalispel-Pend d'Oreille: ččaɫalqn, "three peaks") are a small group of low
Sweet_Grass_Hills
Nation in Montana and was instrumental in teaching and preserving the Blackfoot language as the director of the Piegan Institute. Darrell Kipp was born into
Darrell_Kipp
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨c⟩ in IPA
palatal plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiceless_palatal_plosive
Historic site in Alberta, Canada
aboriginal buffalo jump near present-day Cayley, Alberta. It is known by the Blackfoot name Aakíípisskan. The cliff is believed to have been in use as a buffalo
Old_Women's_Buffalo_Jump
Name of three Siksiká chiefs
Aka-Omahkayii (also Ackomokki or A-ca-oo-mah-ca-ye (Blackfoot syllabics: ᖳᖿ ᖱᒍᑊᖿᔪ, meaning Old Swan), was the name of three Siksiká chiefs between the
A-ca-oo-mah-ca-ye
Valley in Alberta, Canada
which were used by the local First Nations people to make bows; the Blackfoot language name for the river is Makhabn, meaning "river where bow weeds grow"
Bow_Valley
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨h⟩ in IPA
(2009:13) Hualde & Ortiz de Urbina (2003:24) "Blackfoot Pronunciation and Spelling Guide". Native-Languages.org. Retrieved 2007-04-10. Grønnum (2005:125)
Voiceless_glottal_fricative
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
reintroduced wild bison in 2017. The Blackfoot name for the mountain is Iinii Istako and the Stoney Nakoda language name is Eyarhey Tatanga Woweyahgey Wakân
Tunnel_Mountain
between Cree and Blackfoot arranged there in 1867. Name of City of Wetaskiwin nearby has same source Peace River translation of Dane-zaa language river name
List of place names in Canada of Indigenous origin
List_of_place_names_in_Canada_of_Indigenous_origin
First Nations chief in Canada (1830–1890)
Crowfoot (or Isapo-Muxika Blackfoot: Issapóómahksika; syllabics: ᖱᓭᑲᒉᖽᐧᖿᖷ lit. 'Crow-big-foot' c. 1830 – 25 April 1890) was a chief of the Siksika. His
Crowfoot
Blackfeet tribal leader (1929–2021)
traditional manner, of the last generation to speak the Blackfoot language as his first language, only learning English when he reached elementary school
Earl_Old_Person
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨χ⟩ in IPA
fricative is a type of consonantal sound that is used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiceless_uvular_fricative
Census-Designated Place in Montana, United States
St. Mary or Saint Mary (Blackfeet: Natoaki, "Holy Woman") is an unincorporated community on the western border of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation adjacent
St._Mary,_Montana
Blue sapphire variety
sapphires claim that yogo may mean "romance" or "blue sky" in the Blackfoot language, although there is little evidence to support this claim. Other meanings
Yogo_sapphire
Hills in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada
throughout their history. An 1882 Blackfoot–English dictionary written by C. M. Lanning provided the Blackfoot language name I-kim-e-kooy, which translates
Cypress_Hills_(Canada)
Native American physicist
publications into the Blackfoot language with his mother. Gray is the son of Sharon Yellowfly, who was raised on the Blackfoot Indian Reservation and
Corey_Gray
Writing systems for indigenous North American languages
for the other large Canadian Algonquian language, Ojibwe, as well as for Blackfoot. Among the Athabaskan languages further to the west, syllabics have been
Canadian_Aboriginal_syllabics
First Nation in Alberta, Canada
rather than the geographically nearer Blackfoot language and the Cree language, which are both Algonquian languages.[citation needed] In 2007, the Tsuutʼina
Tsuutʼina_Nation
Lake in the American state of Montana and in the Canadian province of Alberta
Waterton Lake (Blackfoot: Paahtómahksikimi) is a mountain lake in southern Alberta, Canada, and northern Montana, United States. The lake is composed
Waterton_Lake
Mountain in Montana, United States
Chief Mountain (Blackfoot: Ninaistako) (9,085 feet or 2,769 metres) is located in the U.S. state of Montana on the eastern border of Glacier National
Chief_Mountain
Provincial park in Alberta, Canada
UNESCO application was filed under the name Áísínaiʼpi / ᖰᓱᖸᑯ, a Blackfoot language word meaning 'it is pictured' (or 'written'). The provincial park
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park
Writing-on-Stone_Provincial_Park
River in Western Canada
Saskatchewan rivers are major tributaries), and the province of that name. Its Blackfoot name is omaka-ty 'big river'. The 49-kilometre section of the North Saskatchewan
North_Saskatchewan_River
Superhero film directed by Patty Jenkins
Rock's idea to have Chief introduce himself to Diana in his native Blackfoot language. Danny Huston described his character Erich Ludendorff as a stubborn
Wonder_Woman_(2017_film)
First Nation-operated community college in Alberta, Canada
Red Crow Community College (Blackfoot: Mí'kai'stoo, Blackfoot pronunciation: [míʔkeɪʔstoː]) is a college located on the Kainai Nation reserve in southern
Red_Crow_Community_College
are older in age. It is part of the Iroquoian language family. Definitely Endangered The Blackfoot language features the loss of voicing in the last syllable
List of endangered languages in Canada
List_of_endangered_languages_in_Canada
Indigenous people in Canada and the US
harassed and pushed there from East of the Rockies by the Blackfoot. He notes that their language is isolated from that of Salish tribes common to the Pacific
Kutenai
Chief of Siksika First Nation
Buffalo Bull's Back Fat, or Stu-mick-o-súcks (Blackfoot: ᔈᒣᒍᖾᓭᖽᐧ, romanized: Stamikosáksi), was a head war chief of the Kainai Nation. He is remembered
Buffalo_Bull's_Back_Fat
Blackfoot elder and Anglican priest (died 2020)
residential school student she was discouraged from speaking the Blackfoot language and was prevented from seeing her family, who lived nearby, beyond
Margaret_Waterchief
Public school in Blackfoot, Idaho , United States
Blackfoot High School is a four-year public secondary school located in Blackfoot, Idaho, the only traditional high school in the Blackfoot School District
Blackfoot_High_School
Subfamily of the Algic languages of North America
By this scenario, Blackfoot was the first language to branch off, which coincides well with its being the most divergent language of Algonquian. In west-to-east
Algonquian_languages
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ç⟩ in IPA
palatal fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiceless_palatal_fricative
1938 book by Johan Huizinga
the play-function". Huizinga 1955, p. 32. The information on the Blackfoot language used by Huizinga comes from Professor Christianus Cornelis Uhlenbeck
Homo_Ludens
Town in Alberta, Canada
towns in Alberta. The town's name is derived from "ohkotok", the Blackfoot language word for "rock". The name may refer to Big Rock, the largest glacial
Okotoks
Canadian politician (1887–1971)
James Gladstone (Blackfoot: Akay-na-muka, lit. 'Many Guns'; May 21, 1887 – September 4, 1971) was a Canadian politician who claimed to become the first
James_Gladstone
Canadian polytechnic institute (est. 1957)
Lethbridge Polytechnic Blackfoot: Ohkotoki’aahkkoiyiiniimaan, Stone Pipe Former names Lethbridge Junior College (1957-1969) Lethbridge Community College
Lethbridge_Polytechnic
Community in Alberta, Canada
increasing part of the economy. The name Pekisko originates from the Blackfoot language i ta pisko, meaning rolling foothills. The Pekisko Formation (Mississippian
Pekisko,_Alberta
Canadian actress and community leader
the Siksika Nation. She taught traditional crafts, dance, and the Blackfoot language in Calgary. She was a storyteller, and appeared in film and television
Maggie_Black_Kettle
summit in Alberta, Canada. Hammer Hill was named, originally in the Blackfoot language, from an incident when a Cree Indian man was killed with a hammer
Hammer_Hill_(Canada)
An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its
List of endangered languages in the United States
List_of_endangered_languages_in_the_United_States
Romance language
française [lɑ̃ɡ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. Like all other Romance languages, French and its closest relatives—the langues
French_language
Census-designated place in Montana, United States
Seville Colony (Blackfeet: Tsahkiitoh, "Hill on a prairie") is a Hutterite community and census-designated place (CDP) in Glacier County, Montana, United
Seville_Colony,_Montana
University in Alberta, Canada
(meaning distant awareness in Blackfoot), a Blackfoot elder and student-led initiative that supports the digitization of Blackfoot objects held in museum collections
University_of_Lethbridge
Lake in Alberta, Canada
the largest lakes in the province. The name means "bad water" in Blackfoot language, named so for the bad smell caused by the lack of an outflow. While
Pakowki_Lake
Formal mode of address of the monarch of Canada
which loosely translates to 'heir apparent', and, the following year, the Blackfoot in Alberta bestowed upon him the title Mekaisto, meaning 'Chief Red Crow'
Style and title of the Canadian sovereign
Style_and_title_of_the_Canadian_sovereign
Glacial erratic in Alberta, Canada
Okotoks Erratic (also known as either Big Rock or, in Blackfoot, as Okotok) is a 16,500-tonne (18,200-ton) boulder that lies on the otherwise flat, relatively
Okotoks_Erratic
ISO 639 is a set of international standards that lists short codes for language names. The following is a complete list of three-letter codes defined in
List_of_ISO_639-2_codes
Historic trading outpost and provincial park in Saskatchewan, Canada
Fort Pitt was built where the territories of the Cree, Assiniboine, and Blackfoot converged. It was located on a large bend in the river just east of the
Fort_Pitt_Provincial_Park
Shortening process in phonetics
[jâdraŋka], rather than [jâdraːŋka]. Vowel devoicing: Blackfoot language § Vowel devoicing Cayuga language § Devoiced vowels French phonology § Devoicing Japanese
Clipping_(phonetics)
1995 film by Jim Jarmusch
being." The film intentionally leaves conversations in the Cree and Blackfoot languages untranslated and without subtitles, for the exclusive understanding
Dead_Man
Mountain in Montana, United States
located within Glacier National Park. Dancing Lady is derived from a Blackfoot-language name. The mountain's former name of Squaw Mountain was changed due
Dancing_Lady_Mountain
River in Canada, United States
the South Saskatchewan River. The name of the river may come from the Blackfoot word mokowan mokoan or Mokoansiitahtaa, meaning 'stomach' or 'stomach
Belly_River
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Castle Mountain (Blackfoot: Miistukskoowa) is a mountain located within Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, approximately halfway between Banff
Castle_Mountain
Morin, Brandi (June 6, 2017). "Blood Tribe actor from Alberta speaks Blackfoot language in Wonder Woman movie". CBC.ca. Archived from the original on November
List of DC Extended Universe cast members
List_of_DC_Extended_Universe_cast_members
River in Montana, United States and Canada
The Saint Mary River (Blackfoot: Apahktóksipisskan), is a cross-border tributary of the Oldman River, itself a tributary of the South Saskatchewan River
St. Mary River (Alberta–Montana)
St._Mary_River_(Alberta–Montana)
community and married men as wîyâkte (pronounced [ˈwĩ.jãkte]). In the Blackfoot language, they are known as ááwowáakii (ᖳᖶᖷᖽ, pronounced [áːwowâːki]). 2,485
Same-sex_marriage_in_Alberta
Endangered language of the Plains peoples
for Hand Talk in their respective oral languages: Algonquian languages: Arapaho: Bee3osohoot / Bee3sohoet Blackfoot: A'psstówahsin Cheyenne: Évȯhónestȯtse
Plains_Indian_Sign_Language
American lawyer
also named Meekskimeeksskumapi, which means "Mixed Iron Boy" in the Blackfoot language in honor of the battles that his uncle, Paul Home Gun Jr., had been
Gordon_Belcourt
2023 Teacher's dream of Blackfoot language 'Sesame Street' inspires art exhibit Lethbridge News Now 2023 Blackfoot language project to be screened at
International Festival of Animated Objects
International_Festival_of_Animated_Objects
Indigenous language family of North America
the Wakashan languages. The following tree follows the paradigm established by Goddard (1994) wherein Blackfoot was the first language to diverge from
Algic_languages
and Illustrated. World Wisdom. ISBN 978-1933316604. "Blackfoot dictionary". dictionary.blackfoot.atlas-ling.ca. Archived from the original on 4 April
Same-sex_marriage_in_Montana
Hawaiian language course. Resources are also available on Memrise. Aleut language – A course on Memrise is available. Arikara language Blackfoot language – The
List of endangered languages with mobile apps
List_of_endangered_languages_with_mobile_apps
1876 Canadian act of Parliament
speech on August 12, 1958. Gladstone's speech was the first time the Blackfoot language from the Kainai Nation had been used in parliamentary proceedings
Indian_Act
Canyon in Missoula, Montana
acquiring its current name. Its name in Niitsíʼpowahsin (ᖹᒧᐧᑲᖷᐦᓱᐡ, the Blackfoot language) is Iitassiimoo (ᖱᒣᓱᒐ, [iːd̥asːiːmoː], pronounced like ee-duh-ssee-mo)
Hellgate_Canyon
Dutch linguist and anthropologist (1866–1951)
books and articles on Germanic and Balto-Slavic languages, Sanskrit, Basque, and the Blackfoot language of North American Indians. He served as a lecturer
C._C._Uhlenbeck
commonly used language in the United States is English (specifically American English), which is the national language and de facto official language. While
Languages of the United States
Languages_of_the_United_States
Blackfoot Indiana artist and historian
Star, Cecile Boy, and Noomohtsiistaapitapi Sstaniiniki in her native Blackfoot language, Siksiká. Cecile was included in several exhibits by the Museum of
Cecile_Black_Boy
Grouping within the Lakota people
The Sihásapa or Blackfoot Sioux are a division of the Lakota people, Titonwan, or Teton. Sihásapa is the Lakota word for "Blackfoot", whereas Siksiká
Sihasapa
transcribed into modern orthography with various notes and glossaries. Blackfoot language is part of the Algonquian family. Matthew's gospel was translated
Bible translations into Native American languages
Bible_translations_into_Native_American_languages
Central Algonquian language of North America
or Anishinaabemowin, is an indigenous language of North America of the Algonquian language family. The language is characterized by a series of dialects
Ojibwe_language
Recording of practices of endangered cultures
Sanderville – Piegan Blackfoot linguist and interpreter, focused on the salvage of the Piegan dialect of the Blackfoot language and assisted Hugh L. Scott
Salvage_ethnography
Canadian actor and stunt man
Eugene Brave Rock is a Canadian Blackfoot actor and stuntman. He is from the Blood Tribe of Blackfoot Country. Brave Rock started as an actor, before
Eugene_Brave_Rock
Canadian non-profit arts organization
project makes learning Blackfoot accessible online Native News Online 2022 RKLSS CBC 2023 Teacher's dream of Blackfoot language 'Sesame Street' inspires
Calgary Animated Objects Society
Calgary_Animated_Objects_Society
Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people
[dʒalaˈɡî ɡawónihisˈdî]), is an endangered-to-moribund Iroquoian language and the native language of the Cherokee people. Ethnologue states that there were 1
Cherokee_language
Sign language predominantly in the US
American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone
American_Sign_Language
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