Alabama (innaaɬiilka)

Alabama is a Muskogean language spoken by about 100 members of the Alabama-Coushatta tribe in Texas. It used to be spoken in Oklahoma as well. It is most closely related to Koasati, and distantly related to Hitchiti, Chickasaw and Choctaw.

Alabama alphabet

Alabama pronunciation

Notes

• D and E are only used in English loanwords
• H is not pronounced between vowels

Information compiled by Wolfram Siegel

Links

Information about the Alabama language
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama_language
http://www.native-languages.org/alabamas.htm#language
http://www.proel.org/index.php?pagina=mundo/amerindia/muskogean/alabama

Alabama dictionary
http://www.ling.unt.edu/~montler/Alabama/Dictionary/

Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas
http://www.alabama-coushatta.com

Related languages

Alabama, Chickasaw, Choctaw

Other languages written with the Latin alphabet

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