Yuchi

A language of United States

ISO 639: yuc
Alternate Names: Euchee, Tsoyaha, Uchean, Uchi, Yuchee, Zoyaha
Population: 16, all users. L1 users: 4 (2016 R. Grounds). L2 users: 12 (2016 R. Grounds). Ethnic population: 1,500 (Golla 2007).
Location:: Oklahoma: Bristow and Hectorsville, east central among Creek people, near Sapulpa.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Language isolate
Language Use: Elderly only. Shifted to English [eng].
Language Development: Grammar. Preschool language immersion daycare center, after-school children’s classes, and annual language and culture camps. Agency: Euchee (Yuchi) Language Project.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Yuchi
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Oklahoma: Bristow and Hectorsville, east central among Creek people, near Sapulpa.