Maleseet (Noun)
Meaning
The Algonquian language of the Malecite and Passamaquody.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The Malecite people traditionally spoke the Maleseet language in their daily lives.
- The linguist studied the Maleseet language as part of her research on Algonquian languages.
- Maleseet is considered an endangered language with only a few fluent speakers remaining.
- Efforts are being made to revitalize the Maleseet language through language classes and cultural programs.
- The Maleseet language is closely related to the Mi'kmaq language spoken in neighboring regions.