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Wichita leid

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Wichita is a moribund Caddoan leid spoken in Oklahoma bi the Wichita an Affiliated Tribes. The last fluent speaker remainin, Doris McLemore,[1] died on 30 August 2016. awtho fower fowk speak it conversantly as o 2017. Wichita coud suin acome extinct, housomeivver, the tribe affers cless tae revitalize the leid[2] an wirks in pairtnership wi Wichita Documentation Project o the University o Colorado, Boulder.[3]

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  1. "The Last Living Speaker of Wichita : NPR" (Audio interview).
  2. Wichita Language Class. Archived 2010-07-02 at the Wayback Machine Wichita and Affiliated Tribes. 18 Feb 2009 (retrieved 3 Oct 2009)
  3. "Wichita: About the Project." Archived 2011-11-16 at the Wayback Machine Department of Linguistics, University of Colorado, Boulder. (retrieved 17 July 2010)