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Ojibwe

Central Algonquian language
Class type of: Central Algonquian Q33875
Ojibwe
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Facts

14 properties
Instance of
natural language, macrolanguage, modern language[5][6]
Country
Canada, United States[3][4]
Subclass of
Central Algonquian
Has grammatical gender
neuter, common[28][29]
Has part(s)
Ojibwe dialects, Ojibwe phonology, Ojibwe grammar, Ojibwe writing system[12][13][14][15]
Indigenous to
Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Michigan, Montana[20][21][22][23][24][25]
Linguistic typology
agglutinative language, polysynthetic language[26][27]
Named after
Ojibwe[7]
Native label
Anishinaabemowin, ᐊᓂᐦᔑᓈᐯᒧᐎᓐ[17][18]
Number of speakers, writers, or signers
+20470[16]
P14373
oji[30]
P14691
oji[31]
UNESCO language status
4 severely endangered[19]
Writing system
Latin script, Canadian Aboriginal syllabics, Ojibwe writing system, Great Lakes Algonquian syllabary[8][9][10][11]
🏷️ Also known as
en oj en Ojibwa language en Ojibwe en Ojibway language en Ojibwe language en Ojibwemowin en Otchipwe en Anishinaabemowin en Chippewa en Ojibway en Odawa en Ojibwa ar لغة أوجيبوية ar الأوجيبوية ar اللغة الأوجيبوية cs odžibvejština de Ojibwe-Sprache de Ojibwa-Sprache de Ojibwa el γλώσσα Οτζίμπουε
🔖 Identifiers · 32
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85024429
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300389015
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12260898s
Canadian Encyclopedia article ID
anishinaabemowin-ojibwe-language
Described at URL
ojibwe.lib.umn.edu, ojibwe.net
EU Knowledge Graph item ID
Tapinopa vara
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Ojibwa-language
Ethnologue.com language code
oji
Exact match
publications.europa.eu
FAST ID
1045116
Freebase ID
/m/04n7dt5
GOST 7.75–97 code
одж 515
Show all 32 identifiers +20
Glottolog code
ojib1241
IAB code
1153
IETF language tag
oj
ISO 639-1 code
oj
ISO 639-2 code
oji
ISO 639-3 code
oji
Interlingual Index ID
i72841
KBpedia ID
OjibwaLanguage
LC and MARC vocabularies ID
languages/oji, iso639-1/oj, iso639-2/oji
Lingua Libre ID
Tours
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007285770705171
Native Land language ID
northwestern-anishinaabe-ojibwa, western-anishinaabe-ojibwe
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1696854
POSIX locale identifier
oj
Quora topic ID
Ojibwe-language, Anishinabemowin
Topic's main category
Category:Ojibwe language
UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger ID
767
Wellcome Collection concept ID
btnvpd9u
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
06924142-n
Yale LUX ID
concept/9fadef27-0cbb-415b-a50f-190b45886fb7

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🔗 Connections
Subtypes 8
Algonquin, Chippewa, Ottawa, Oji-Cree, Western Ojibwa, Central Ojibwa, Eastern Ojibwa, Northwestern Ojibwa
← Languages spoken, written or signed 7
Frederic Baraga, Anishinaabe, Peter Jones, Wab Kinew, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Phil Fontaine, Maude Kegg
Indigenous to 6
Michigan, Montana, Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
Instance of 3
natural language, macrolanguage, modern language
← Language of work or name 3
English Wiktionary, jw.org, Ojibwe Inaajimowin
← Native language 3
Ojibwe, Odawa, Dennis Banks
Country 2
United States, Canada
Has grammatical gender 2
neuter, common
Linguistic typology 2
agglutinative language, polysynthetic language
Writing system 2
Latin script, Canadian Aboriginal syllabics
← Category combines topics 2
Category:Articles containing Ojibwe-language text, Category:Ojibwe verbs
EU Knowledge Graph item ID 1
Tapinopa vara
Lingua Libre ID 1
Tours
Named after 1
Ojibwe
Subclass of 1
Central Algonquian
Topic's main category 1
Category:Ojibwe language
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Ojibwe language
← Has use 1
Canadian Aboriginal syllabics
← Language used 1
Canada
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Ojibwe is an intangible entity associated with Canada.[1]

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Canada Michigan Montana United States

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  1. [3] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . Canada 2016 Census. www12.statcan.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    P14691 → oji
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