Menominee
Language Information
Menominee is spoken in the United States, in northeastern Wisconsin, on the Menominee Indian Reservation.
Menominee is an Algonquian language. The Menominee have lived in the region for thousands of years, and their reservation is known for its carefully managed forest. The language is critically endangered, with very few fluent native speakers, but the tribe has language programs and a dictionary, and it is taught in local schools.
Menominee is an Algonquian language. The Menominee have lived in the region for thousands of years, and their reservation is known for its carefully managed forest. The language is critically endangered, with very few fluent native speakers, but the tribe has language programs and a dictionary, and it is taught in local schools.
- Language Family
- North American Indian
- Subgroup
- Algonkian
