MHQ ISO 639-3
Mandan
A language of United States
- ISO 639
- mhq
- Population
- No known L1 speakers. The last speaker, Edwin Benson, died in 2016 (2016 Language Magazine). L2 users: 0. Ethnic population: 130 (2000 census).
- Location:
- North Dakota: Fort Berthold Reservation.
- Language Status
- 9 (Dormant). Language of registered tribe: Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation.
- Classification
- Siouan-Catawban, Siouan
- Language Use
- Shifted to English [eng].
- Language Development
- Dictionary. Grammar. The language is taught at Fort Berthold Community College (2016).
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: North Dakota: Fort Berthold Reservation.
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