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catawba language
The CatawbaLanguage is a CatawbaGroupLanguage of the UnitedStates. SIL code: CHC. ISO 639-2: sio. Population: The last fluent speaker died in 1996, out of ethnic population of 500 (1977 SIL). Region: Near Rock Hill, northern South Carolina. Comments: There were several dialects. Related to Woccon. Bilingualism in English. Nearly extinct.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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Instancescatawba group languageOf the 17 SiouanLanguages, one language is classified as a CatawbaGroupLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 content bearing physicalAny 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.
 entityThe universal class of individuals. This is the root node of the ontology.
 human languageThe 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.
 linguistic expressionThis 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.
 physicalAn entity that has a location in space-time. Note that locations are themselves understood to have a location in space-time.
 siouan languageA 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/)
 spoken human languageA 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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