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Eastern Ojibwa

Ojibwa is a member of the Algonquian family of Native American languages. It is spoken by the Ojibwe people in North America, particularly in the Great Lakes region. There are two main dialects of Ojibwa: Eastern Ojibwa and Western Ojibwa. Eastern Ojibwa is spoken by the Ojibwe people in the Great Lakes region of North America. The dialect is also known as Chippewa, Ottawa, or Potawatomi. There are approximately 35,000 speakers of Eastern Ojibwa. The Eastern Ojibwa dialect is characterized by a number of features, including the use of the sound [tʃ] instead of [k] or [ʔ], the use of the sound [ʒ] instead of [j], and the use of the sound [ʃ] instead of [ʂ]. Additionally, Eastern Ojibwa has a number of unique words that are not found in other dialects of Ojibwa. The Eastern Ojibwa dialect is also notable for its use of a number of loanwords from French. This is due to the fact that the Ojibwe people were in close contact with the French during the fur trade. The Eastern Ojibwa dialect is also spoken by the Ojibwe people in the northern United States and southern Canada. In the United States, the dialect is spoken in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. In Canada, the dialect is spoken in Ontario and Quebec.

Language locales, regions and scripts

Eastern Ojibwa
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