Siouan family
Dakota
1500 CE – today Living
Dakota (1500 CE – today) is a living Siouan language. Lineage: Proto-Siouan → Dakota.
See Dakota on the interactive map- ISO 639-3
- dak
- Glottocode
- dako1258
Eastern and Western Dakota (Santee–Sisseton, Yankton–Yanktonai), of the Mississippi Valley Siouan branch. Closely related to Lakota.
Lineage
- Proto-Siouanc. 1,000 BCE – 0 CE
- Dakota1500 CE – today
Sister languages 2
Also descended from Proto-Siouan.