North America · ISO 639-3 hid · Glottocode hida1246
Hidatsa
For Hidatsa, the dataset brings together a reference point in North America, classification in the Siouan family, and a likely assignment to Latin.
- Language family
- Siouan
- Likely script
- Latin (Latn)
- Source status
- nearly extinct
- Macroarea
- North America
- Source country codes
- US
- Reference point
- 47.330, -102.000
Open research question
How can self-designations, dialects, registers, and language contact be distinguished through critical sources for Hidatsa?
This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.
Scholarly boundary
The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.