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Miskito is an indigenous language of Central America, spoken by nearly 200,000 people in Nicaragua, Honduras and Belize. Miskito, also known as Bahwika, Wangki, or Tawira. Another 100,000 people speak a second language called Miskito Coastal Creole, which is a mixture of Miskito, English, Spanish, and African languages that arose after colonization. The Miskito language is the most widely spoken indigenous language in Nicaragua, this is because the Miskito people also hold the highest population of Indigenous people in the country. | Miskito is an indigenous language of Central America, spoken by nearly 200,000 people in Nicaragua, Honduras and Belize. Miskito, also known as Bahwika, Wangki, or Tawira. Another 100,000 people speak a second language called Miskito Coastal Creole, which is a mixture of Miskito, English, Spanish, and African languages that arose after colonization. The Miskito language is the most widely spoken indigenous language in Nicaragua, this is because the Miskito people also hold the highest population of Indigenous people in the country. | ||
===Miskito Language Lessons and Linguistic Descriptions=== | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://www.ohchr.org/EN/UDHR/Pages/Language.aspx?LangID=miq%0A|Human Rights: Miskito]]:'''<br /> | |||
Translation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights into the Miskito language.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttps://web.archive.org/web/20110629003508/http://www.christusrex.org/www1/pater/JPN-miskito.html%0A|Miskito Prayers]]:'''<br /> | |||
Miskito translation of the Lord's Prayer.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://rds.org.hn/docs/listas/moskitia/diccionario/diccionario.html%0A|Diccionario Miskito]]'''<br /> | |||
Dictionary and grammatical overview of Miskito. Page in Spanish.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://www10.gencat.cat/pres_casa_llengues/AppJava/frontend/llengues_detall.jsp?id=669&idioma=5%0A|House of Languages: Miskitu]]:'''<br /> | |||
Information about Miskitu language usage.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=miq%0A|Mískito Language]]'''<br /> | |||
Demographic information about Miskito from the Ethnologue of Languages.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://www.links.net/vita/trip/hondo/mosquitia/mopawi/bilingual/%0A|La Mosquitia]]'''<br /> | |||
Article on bilingual education among the Miskito Indians.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttps://www.freelang.net/dictionary/miskito.php%0A|Freelang Miskito Dictionary]]:'''<br /> | |||
Free downloadable wordlist of the Miskito language.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://multitree.org/codes/miq.html%0A|Miskitu Language Tree]]:'''<br /> | |||
Theories about Miskito's language relationships compiled by Linguist List.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://wals.info/languoid/lect/wals_code_mis%0A|Miskito Language Structures]]:'''<br /> | |||
Miskito linguistic profile and academic bibliography.<br /> | |||
===Links, References, and Additional Information=== | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://endangeredlanguages.com/lang/4660/bibliography%0A|Endangered Languages Project: Miskito]]:'''<br /> | |||
Bibliography of Miskito language resources.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miskito_language%0A|Miskito Language]]:'''<br /> | |||
Encyclopedia articles on Miskito.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://www.proel.org/index.php?pagina=mundo/amerindia/chibcha_pae/chibchan/misumalpan/miskito%0A|Lengua Miskito]]''' [[File:star.gif|*]] '''[[%0Ahttp://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idioma_miskito%0A|Idioma Miskito]]:'''<br /> | |||
Information about the Miskito language in Spanish.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://www.dmoz.org/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Tribes,_Nations_and_Bands/M/Miskito/%0A|Miskitos]]:'''<br /> | |||
Miskito links.<br /> | |||
'''[[%0Ahttp://www.amazon.com/s/natilangofthe-20/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=miskito%0A|Miskito Tribe]]:'''<br /> | |||
Miskito Indian books.<br /> | |||
Revision as of 23:57, 23 December 2021
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Welcome to the Mískito learning page!
You will find below many free resources to learn and practice this language.
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Facts about Mískito
- Language code (ISO 639-3):
miq - Other names for "Mískito":
Marquito, Mosquito, Mískitu, Mísquito, Miskuto - The Mískito language is spoken in:
Nicaragua, Honduras & Belize - Spoken by : About 200,000 people.
Miskito is an indigenous language of Central America, spoken by nearly 200,000 people in Nicaragua, Honduras and Belize. Miskito, also known as Bahwika, Wangki, or Tawira. Another 100,000 people speak a second language called Miskito Coastal Creole, which is a mixture of Miskito, English, Spanish, and African languages that arose after colonization. The Miskito language is the most widely spoken indigenous language in Nicaragua, this is because the Miskito people also hold the highest population of Indigenous people in the country.
Miskito Language Lessons and Linguistic Descriptions
[[%0Ahttp://www.ohchr.org/EN/UDHR/Pages/Language.aspx?LangID=miq%0A|Human Rights: Miskito]]:
Translation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights into the Miskito language.
[[%0Ahttps://web.archive.org/web/20110629003508/http://www.christusrex.org/www1/pater/JPN-miskito.html%0A%7CMiskito Prayers]]:
Miskito translation of the Lord's Prayer.
[[%0Ahttp://rds.org.hn/docs/listas/moskitia/diccionario/diccionario.html%0A|Diccionario Miskito]]
Dictionary and grammatical overview of Miskito. Page in Spanish.
[[%0Ahttp://www10.gencat.cat/pres_casa_llengues/AppJava/frontend/llengues_detall.jsp?id=669&idioma=5%0A|House of Languages: Miskitu]]:
Information about Miskitu language usage.
[[%0Ahttp://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=miq%0A|Mískito Language]]
Demographic information about Miskito from the Ethnologue of Languages.
[[%0Ahttp://www.links.net/vita/trip/hondo/mosquitia/mopawi/bilingual/%0A|La Mosquitia]]
Article on bilingual education among the Miskito Indians.
[[%0Ahttps://www.freelang.net/dictionary/miskito.php%0A|Freelang Miskito Dictionary]]:
Free downloadable wordlist of the Miskito language.
[[%0Ahttp://multitree.org/codes/miq.html%0A|Miskitu Language Tree]]:
Theories about Miskito's language relationships compiled by Linguist List.
[[%0Ahttp://wals.info/languoid/lect/wals_code_mis%0A|Miskito Language Structures]]:
Miskito linguistic profile and academic bibliography.
Links, References, and Additional Information
[[%0Ahttp://endangeredlanguages.com/lang/4660/bibliography%0A|Endangered Languages Project: Miskito]]:
Bibliography of Miskito language resources.
[[%0Ahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miskito_language%0A|Miskito Language]]:
Encyclopedia articles on Miskito.
[[%0Ahttp://www.proel.org/index.php?pagina=mundo/amerindia/chibcha_pae/chibchan/misumalpan/miskito%0A|Lengua Miskito]] * [[%0Ahttp://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idioma_miskito%0A|Idioma Miskito]]:
Information about the Miskito language in Spanish.
[[%0Ahttp://www.dmoz.org/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Tribes,_Nations_and_Bands/M/Miskito/%0A|Miskitos]]:
Miskito links.
[[%0Ahttp://www.amazon.com/s/natilangofthe-20/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=miskito%0A|Miskito Tribe]]:
Miskito Indian books.
