Choctaw
Also known as: Chahta anumpa
A Muskogean language with two surviving communities — the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, descendants of the Trail-of-Tears removal. Around 10,000 speakers.
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Frequently asked questions
What language is Choctaw?
Choctaw is a dialect of Choctaw.
Which region is Choctaw associated with?
Choctaw is part of the North America region on DialectAtlas.
Is Choctaw known by other names?
Yes — Choctaw is also referred to as Chahta anumpa.