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Kiowa Indian Language

Kiowa is a Native American language of the Southern Plains, spoken today by about 1000 Kiowa people in Oklahoma. It is most closely related to the Pueblo languages of the Southwest.



˜Kiowa Language
Kiowa language samples and resources.

˜Kiowa Nation Culture and History
Information and links about the Kiowa tribe past and present.

˜Kiowa Legends
Introduction to Kiowa mythology.

˜Kiowa Indians Fact Sheet
Our answers to frequently asked questions about the Kiowas, their language and culture.



˜Kiowa Language Resources

Our Kiowa Language Materials

Kiowa Words
     Our list of vocabulary words in the Kiowa language.

Kiowa Language Lessons and Linguistic Descriptions

Kiowa-Tanoan Language Family
     Kiowa is a Kiowa-Tanoan language; see its linguistic relationships.
Hello Oklahoma: Kiowa Tribe:
    Kiowa alphabet, greeting, and sample text.
Kiowa Indian Language * Kiowa Phonology * Kiowa Orthography * Kiowa Texts:
    Scanned-in Kiowa language materials from the Rosetta Project.
An Unofficial Practical Orthography for the Kiowa Language
     Alternate Kiowa spelling system.
The Udder-Angry-Travelers-Off * Language Museum: Kiowa:
    The Azatanhop legend of the Kiowas, in two different orthographies.

Kiowa Dictionaries, Audio Tapes and Language Resources

Authentic Kiowa Language
     Kiowa language learning tapes for sale.
Vocabulary of the Kiowa Language
     Kiowa dictionary for sale.
Everyday Kiowa Phrases
     Kiowa language learning tape for sale.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Kiowa Language:
Encyclopedia articles on the Kiowa Indian language.
Lengua Kiowa:
Information about the Kiowa language in Spanish.
Kiowas * The Kiowa Indians:
Kiowa links.



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