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Kiowa

A language of United States

ISO 639-3kio

Population  1,100 (2000 census). Ethnic population: 6,000 (1977 SIL).
Region  Oklahoma, west central.
Language map  Southeastern United States of America
Classification  Kiowa Tanoan, Kiowa-Towa, Kiowa
Language use  Shifting to English. Older adults only.
Language development  Dictionary.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

DAVIS, Irvine, author. 1979. "The Kiowa-Tanoan, Keresan, and Zuni languages."

GIBSON, Lorna F.; KIRK, Paul L.; WONDERLY, William L., authors. 1954. "Number in Kiowa: Nouns, demonstratives, and adjectives."

MERRIFIELD, William R., author. 1959. "Classification of Kiowa nouns."

MERRIFIELD, William R., author. 1959. "The Kiowa verb prefix."

Vernacular Publications

Kiowa bedtime stories. 1962.