ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

North America · ISO 639-3 crk · Glottocode plai1258

Plains Cree

Plains Cree combines an Algic family assignment with the likely Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics label.

Language family
Algic
Likely script
Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics (Cans)
Source status
moribund
Macroarea
North America
Source country codes
CA · US
Reference point
51.244, -110.463

Open research question

Which syllabic and Latin writing variants need to be distinguished by region and institution?

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.