Carolina Algonquian language
Carolina Algonquian (also known as Pamlico, Croatoan) was an Algonquian language of the Eastern Algonquian subgroup formerly spoken in North Carolina, United States. Carolina Algonquian was formerly spoken by Secotan (later known as Machapunga), Chowanoke and Weapemeoc (subgroups Poteskeit and Paspatank) peoples.
Carolina Algonquian | |
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Pamlico | |
Native to | United States |
Region | North Carolina |
Extinct | 1790s |
Algic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | crr |
crr Carolina Algonquian | |
pmk Pamlico | |
Glottolog | caro1243 |
Tribal territories of the North Carolina Algonquins, Machapunga (previously known as Secotan) (subgroups Roanoke, Bear River), Chowanoke and Weapemeoc (subgroups Poteskeit and Paspatank), 1657-1795 |
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