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Tunican Languages

The Tunican languages comprise one branch of the Hokan-Siouan family of languages. They were spoken in the southern United States and in Mexico. The entire branch is now extinct.

Languages on this page so far are Aranama, Atakapa, Chitimacha, Coahuilteco, Comecrudo, Cotoname, Karankara, Tonkawa, and Tunica. 

Aranama
					updated 10-16-2003

	Aranama (Hokan-Siouan) belongs to the Tunican branch of the Hokan-Siouan
family of languages.

SI		Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
2.3:			Linguistic material from the tribes of southern Texas and northeastern
127		Mexico. -- Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1940.
		RID: 40-29386			ITEM #: coa00001

976.4		Walter, Tamra L
W234d			The dynamics of culture change and its reflection in the archaeological
		record at Espiritu Santo de Zuniga, Victoria, Texas. -- 1997
			Thesis (M.A.)--University of Montana, 1997.
		RID: ---			ITEM #: arn00001
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Atakapa
						updated 10-16-2003

	Atakapa (Hokan-Siouan), stress on the second syllable, belongs to the
Tunican branch of the Hokan-Siouan family of languages.

SI		Gatschet, Albert Samuel, 1832-1907
2.3:			A dictionary of the Atakapa language. -- Washington :
108		RID: 32-26851			ITEM #: ata00001

SI		Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
2.3:			A structural and lexical comparison of the Tunica,
68		Chitimacha, and Atakapa languages. -- Washington :
		RID: 20-26071			ITEM #: ata00002
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Chitimacha
					updated 10-16-2003

	Chitimacha (Hokan-Siouan) belongs to the Tunican branch of the Hokan-
Siouan family of languages.  The name is pronounced as if it were spelled
"Chitimashaw," with the stress on the first syllable.

SI		Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
2.3:			A structural and lexical comparison of the Tunica, Chitimacha,
68		and Atakapa languages. -- Washington :
		RID: 20-26071			ITEM #: ata00002
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Coahuilteco
					updated 10-16-2003

	Coahuilteco (Hokan-Siouan) belongs to the Tunican branch of the Hokan-
Siouan family of languages.

978.00497	Carlson, Paul Howard
C2847p			The Plains Indians. -- [S.l.] : Texas A&M University
		Press, 1998
		RID: 98-13697			ITEM #: osa00004

SI		Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
2.3:			Linguistic material from the tribes of southern Texas and northeastern
127		Mexico. -- Washington, U.S. G.P.O., 1940.
		RID: 40-29386			ITEM #: coa00001
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Comecrudo
					updated 10-16-2003

	Comecrudo (Hokan-Siouan) belongs to the Tunican branch of the Hokan-
Siouan family of languages.

SI		Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
2.3:			Linguistic material from the tribes of southern Texas and northeastern
127		Mexico. -- Washington, U.S. G.P.O., 1940.
		RID: 40-29386			ITEM #: coa00001
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Cotoname
					updated 10-16-2003

	Cotoname (Hokan-Siouan) belongs to the Tunican branch of the Hokan-
Siouan family of languages.  All 4 of the syllables in the name are pronounced,
with the stress on the third syllable.

SI		Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
2.3:			Linguistic material from the tribes of southern Texas and northeastern
127		Mexico. -- Washington, U.S. G.P.O., 1940.
		RID: 40-29386			ITEM #: coa00001
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Karankara
					updated 10-16-2003

	Karankara (Hokan-Siouan), also called Karankawa, belongs to the Tunican
branch of the Hokan-Siouan family of languages.  The stress in the name is on the
second syllable.

978.00497	Carlson, Paul Howard
C2847p			The Plains Indians. -- [S.l.] : Texas A&M
		University Press, 1998
		RID: 98-13697			ITEM #: osa00004

976.41		Ricklis, Robert A. (Robert Arthur), 1948-
R5398k			The Karankawa Indians of Texas. -- [S.l.] :
		University of Texas Press, 1996
		RID: 95-30404			ITEM #: kar00001

SI		Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
2.3:			Linguistic material from the tribes of southern Texas and northeastern
127		Mexico. -- Washington, U.S. G.P.O., 1940.
		RID: 40-29386			ITEM #: coa00001
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Tonkawa
					updated 11-6-2003

	Tonkawa (Hokan-Siouan) belongs to the Tunican branch of the Hokan-
Siouan family of languages.

SI		Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
2.3:			Handbook of American Indian languages. -- Washington,
40		D.C. : Govt. Print. Off., 1911-
pt. 3		RID: 11-8930			ITEM #: zun00002 

978.00497	Carlson, Paul Howard
C2847p			The Plains Indians. -- [S.l.] : Texas A&M University
		Press, 1998
		RID: 98-13697			ITEM #: osa00004

497.4		Nickol, Robert O
N632n			Native American discourse : an analysis of twenty O'othham
		narrative fragments. -- 1994.
		RID: --				ITEM #: tnk00001
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Tunica
						updated 11-6-2003

	Tunica (Hokan-Siouan) belongs to the Tunican branch of the Hokan-
Siouan family of languages.

497		Haas, Mary Rosamond, 1910-
H112t			Tunica
		RID: a42-841			ITEM #: tun00001

SI		Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
2.3:			A structural and lexical comparison of the Tunica,
68		Chitimacha, and Atakapa languages. -- Washington :
		RID: 20-26071			ITEM #: tun00002
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