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  SenecaLanguage

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seneca language
The SenecaLanguage is a SenecaCayugaLanguage of the UnitedStates. SIL code: SEE. ISO 639-2: iro. Population: 200 speakers including Canada, out of 8,000 population (1977 SIL). Population total both countries: 200. Region: Tonawanda, Cattaraugus, and Allegheny Reservations in western New York, and mixed with Cayuga in northeastern Oklahoma. Also spoken in: Canada. Comments: Bilingualism in English. Most speakers are elderly in New York (1998). Bible portions 1829-1874. Also spoken in: Canada. (Language name: SENECA.) Population: 25 in Canada (1991 M. Dale Kinkade). Comments: Bilingualism in English. Most or all speakers are middle-aged or older. Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions 1829-1874.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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Instancescontent 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.
 five nations languageOf the eight NorthernIroquoianLanguages, five related languages are classified as a FiveNationsLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 human languageThe subclass of Languages used by Humans.
 iroquoian languageAn IroquoianLanguage is any of 10 related languages found in NorthAmerica that form a family of languages apparently unrelated to others.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 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.
 language familyA LanguageFamily is group of SpokenHumanLanguages related through descent from a common ancestral language. (reference from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_family)
 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.
 natural languageThe subclass of HumanLanguages which are not designed and which evolve from generation to generation. This Class includes all of the national languages, e.g. English, Spanish, Japanese, etc. Note that this class includes dialects of natural languages.
 northern iroquoian languageOf the 10 IroquoianLanguages, eight related languages are classified as a NorthernIroquoianLanguage.(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.
 seneca cayuga languageOf the three SenecaOnondagaLanguages, two languages are classified as an SenecaCayugaLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 seneca onondaga languageOf the five FiveNationsLanguages, three closely related languages are classified as a SenecaOnondagaLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
Belongs to Class seneca onondaga language


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