Miʼkmaq
Also known as: Mikmawisimk
An Eastern Algonquian language of the Miʼkmaq Nation across the Maritime provinces of Canada, Quebec, and Newfoundland, plus eastern Maine. Around 8,000 speakers, with a long oral and hieroglyphic tradition.
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Frequently asked questions
What language is Miʼkmaq?
Miʼkmaq is a dialect of Miʼkmaq.
Which region is Miʼkmaq associated with?
Miʼkmaq is part of the North America region on DialectAtlas.
Is Miʼkmaq known by other names?
Yes — Miʼkmaq is also referred to as Mikmawisimk.