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Blackfoot language

Spoken language
The Blackfoot language, also called Siksiká, often anglicised as Siksika, is an Algonquian language spoken by the Blackfoot or Niitsitapi people, who currently live in the northwestern plains of North America. Wikipedia
Language families: Algic languages and Algonquian languages
Dialects: Siksiká (Blackfoot); Kainai (Blood, Many Chiefs); Aapátohsipikani (Northern Piegan); Aamsskáápipikani (Southern Piegan)
Native speakers: 2,900 (2016)
Native to: Canada, United States
Writing system: Blackfoot Syllabics; Sometimes Latin