Arikara

Facts

  • Language: Arikara
  • Alternate names: Ree, Ricara, Arikari, Arikaris, Arikaree, Ris
  • Language code: ari
  • Language family: Caddoan, Northern Caddoan, Kitsai-Proto-Pawnee, Proto-Pawnee (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: <10
  • Vulnerability: Endangered
  • Script:

More information:

    Reportedly a group Lewis and Clark met in 1804 in North Dakota. 30,000 were reduced to 6,000 due to smallpox.

    Arikara is spoken in USA, North America.