Fox language

Fox
Fox
Meskwaki-Sauk-Kickapoo
Meshkwahkihaki
Native to	United States, Mexico
Region	Central Oklahoma, Northeastern Kansas, Iowa, and Coahuila
Ethnicity	760 Meskwaki and Sauk and 820 Kickapoo in the US (2000 census) and 423 Mexican Kickapoo (2010 census)
Native speakers	700: 250 Sauk and Fox and 400 Kickapoo in the US (2007–2015); 60 Kickapoo in Mexico (2020 census)
Language family	Algic Algonquian Fox; ;
Writing system	Latin, ; Great Lakes Algonquian syllabics
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; sac – Fox and Sauk; kic – Kickapoo
Linguist List	qes Mascouten
Glottolog	foxx1245
ELP	Sauk-Fox; Kickapoo;
	Map showing the distribution of Oklahoma Indian Languages
	Kickapoo is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Fox (known by a variety of different names, including Mesquakie (Meskwaki), Mesquakie-Sauk, Mesquakie-Sauk-Kickapoo, Sauk-Fox, and Sac and Fox) is an Algonquian language, spoken by a thousand Meskwaki, Sauk, and Kickapoo in various locations in the Midwestern United States and in northern Mexico.

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