Dakota language
Spoken language
The Dakota language, also referred to as Dakhóta, is a Siouan language spoken by the Dakota people of the Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, commonly known in English as the Sioux. Dakota is closely related to and mutually intelligible with the Lakota language. Wikipedia
Region: Americas
Language families: Siouan languages and Western Siouan languages
Native speakers: 290 (2016)
Native to: United States, Canada