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Name:
Northern Algonquin
Code:
alq-nor
Code Authority:
LINGUIST List
Code Standard:
Private Use
Families:
Algic (Algonquian-Wiyot-Yurok, Algonquian-Ritwan)
Parent Subgroup:
Northern Ojibwe; Northern Ojibwa (mgul)
Brief Description:
"Northern Algonquin (Algonquin du Nord) is a distinct regional dialect within the Ojibwayan dialect complex, spoken in southwestern Quebec at Lac Simon, Grand Lac Victoria, La Barriere, and a few other communities. There are perhaps as many as 1,000 fluent speakers." Victor Golla, Atlas of the World's Languages 2007 pg. 20

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