Tonkawa language

Tonkawa
Tonkawa
Native to	United States
Region	Western Oklahoma, South-central Texas and into New Mexico
Ethnicity	Tonkawa
Extinct	ca. 1940
Language family	Language isolate
Language codes
ISO 639-3	tqw
Glottolog	tonk1249
	Pre-contact distribution of the Tonkawa language
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The Tonkawa language was spoken in Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico by the Tonkawa people. A language isolate, with no known related languages,^[1] Tonkawa has not had L1 (first language) speakers since the mid 1900s.^[2] Most Tonkawa people now only speak English,^{[citation needed]} but revitalization is underway.

^ Campbell, Lyle (2000). American Indian Languages The Historical Linguistics Of Native America. Oxford University Press. pp. 143. ISBN 9780195140507.
^ International encyclopedia of linguistics. Frawley, William, 1953- (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. 2003. ISBN 9780195307450. OCLC 66910002.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)