Eastern Ojibwe

Facts

Language: Eastern Ojibwe
Alternate names: Eastern Ojibwa, Ojibwe, Ojibway, Ojibwa, Mississauga, Anishinaabemowin
Language code: ojg
Language family: Algic, Algonquian, Ojibwa-Potawatomi (SIL classification)
Number of speakers: 1,500
Vulnerability: Threatened
Script: Latin script. Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics script, no longer in use.

More information:

Golla (2007): Nishnaabemwin represents the linguistic and social fusion of two historically distinct communities, the Ottawa (Odawa) and the Eastern Ojibwe.