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QuapawLanguage
The QuapawLanguage is a DhegihaLanguage of the UnitedStates. SIL code: QUA. ISO 639-2: sio. Population: 34 speakers (1990 census) out of 2,000 population (1986 SIL). Region: Northeastern corner of Oklahoma. Alternate names: ARKANSAS, ALKANSEA, CAPA, OGAXPA. Comments: Closely related to Kansa, Omaha, Osage, and Ponca, all called 'Dhegiha.' Bilingualism in English. Nearly extinct.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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InstancesCentralSiouanLanguageOf the 16 SiouanProperLanguages, 11 closely related languages are classified as a CentralSiouanLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 ContentBearingPhysicalAny Object or Process that expresses content. This covers Objects that contain a Proposition, such as a book, as well as ManualSignLanguage, which may similarly contain a Proposition.
 DhegihaLanguageOf the 10 MississippiValleyLanguages, four closely related languages are classified as a DhegihaLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 EntityThe universal class of individuals. This is the root node of the ontology.
 HumanLanguageThe subclass of Languages used by Humans.
 LanguageA system of signs for expressing thought. The system can be either natural or artificial, i.e. something that emerges gradually as a cultural artifact or something that is intentionally created by a person or group of people.
 LinguisticExpressionThis is the subclass of ContentBearingPhysical which are language-related. Note that this Class encompasses both Language and the the elements of Languages, e.g. Words.
 MississippiValleyLanguageOf the 11 CentralSiouanLanguages, 10 closely related languages are classified as a MississippiValleyLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 PhysicalAn entity that has a location in space-time. Note that locations are themselves understood to have a location in space-time.
 SiouanLanguageA SiouanLanguage is any one of 17 languages, spoken in NorthAmerica, forming a distinct family of languages that are unrelated to any others.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 SiouanProperLanguageOf the 17 SiouanLanguages, 16 closely related languages are classified as a SiouanProperLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 SpokenHumanLanguageA SpokenHumanLanguage is a HumanLanguage which has as its medium the human voice. It can also be represented visually through writing, although not all SpokenHumanLanguages have a codified written form.
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