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Maricopa Indian Language

Maricopa is a Yuman language of what is now Arizona, considered by some linguists to be a member of the larger Hokan language family. The language has been in decline, but some young Maricopa people are working to keep their ancestral language alive.



˜Maricopa Language
Maricopa language samples and resources.

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

˜Maricopa Indians Fact Sheet
Our answers to common questions about the Maricopas.

˜Maricopa Legends
Introduction to Maricopa mythology.



˜Maricopa Language Resources

Our Maricopa Language Materials

Maricopa Words
     Our list of vocabulary words in the Maricopa language.
Maricopa Animal Words:
     Illustrated glossary of animal words in the Maricopa language.

Maricopa Language Lessons and Linguistic Descriptions

Maricopa Indian Language * Maricopa Phonology:
    Scanned-in Maricopa language materials from the Rosetta Project.

Maricopa Dictionaries, Audio Tapes and Language Resources

Maricopa Morphology and Syntax
     Maricopa language book for sale.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Maricopa Language:
Encyclopedia articles on the Maricopa Indian language.
Lengua Maricopa<:
Information about the Maricopa language in Spanish.
The Maricopa Indians:
Maricopa links.



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