Eastern Ojibwa language

Eastern Ojibwa
Native toCanada
RegionOntario
Native speakers
(26,000[dubiousdiscuss] cited 1998 census)[1]
(appears to be double counted with other varieties)
Algic
Language codes
ISO 639-3ojg
Glottologeast2542
ELPEastern Ojibwe
Eastern Ojibwe is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Eastern Ojibwe (also known as Ojibway, Ojibwa) is a dialect of the Ojibwe language spoken north of Lake Ontario and east of Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada. Eastern Ojibwe-speaking communities include Rama and Curve Lake.[3] Ojibwe is an Algonquian language.[4]

  1. ^ Eastern Ojibwa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian (2022-05-24). "Central-Eastern-Southwestern Ojibwa". Glottolog. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Archived from the original on 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
  3. ^ Rhodes, Richard and Evelyn Todd, 1981, p. 54, Fig. 2
  4. ^ Valentine, J. Randolph, 1994.