Mescalero-Chiricahua

Facts

  • Language: Mescalero-Chiricahua
  • Alternate names: Chiricahua, Mescalero, Chiricahua-Mescalero, Mescalero Cluster, Mescalero-Chiricahua, Apache (Chiricahua), Apache (Mescalero-Chiricahua), Apache, Apache, Mescalero-Chiricahua, Eastern Apache
  • Language code: apm
  • Language family: Eyak-Athabaskan, Athabaskan, Apachean, Apache (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: >1,500
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script: Latin script.

More information:

    An emergent language within the Southern Athabaskan dialect complex, spoken with very little dialectal variation by people whose tribal identity is either Mescalero or Chiricahua.