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    Mohegan-Pequot (also known as Mohegan-Pequot-Montauk, Secatogue, and Shinnecock-Poosepatuck; dialects in New England included Mohegan, Pequot, and Niantic;...
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  • European contact, the Mohegan and Pequot were a unified tribal entity living in the southeastern Connecticut region, but the Mohegan gradually became independent...
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    Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation, or the Brothertown Indians of Wisconsin. They historically spoke Pequot, a dialect of the Mohegan-Pequot language, which...
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    Uncas and the Mohegan people with the English in the ensuing war with the Pequot (1637–1638). The Mohegan helped the English defeat the Pequot. Uncas settled...
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    Fidelia Fielding (category Articles containing Mohegan-Pequot-language text)
    the traditional Mohegan Pequot language during her elder years. Fielding insisted upon retaining the everyday use of the Mohegan language during an era...
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    from the Narragansett and Mohegan tribes. The war concluded with the decisive defeat of the Pequot. At the end, about 700 Pequots had been killed or taken...
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    Lynn Malerba (category Articles containing Mohegan-Pequot-language text)
    Marilynn Roberge Malerba (Mohegan-Pequot: Mutáwi Mutáhash, lit. 'Many Hearts'; born August 17, 1953) is an American tribal leader and former nurse who...
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    Connecticut (category Articles containing Mohegan-Pequot-language text)
    river is in turn derived from anglicized spellings of Quinnetuket, a Mohegan-Pequot word for "long tidal river". Before the arrival of the first European...
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  • Same-sex marriage in Connecticut (category Articles containing Mohegan-Pequot-language text)
    biological males to be performed in some of these tribes. In the Mohegan-Pequot language, two-spirit individuals are known as nis mucuhcôqak (pronounced...
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    Eastern and Western Niantic and Mohegan-Pequot, /r/ in the R-dialects of Quiripi and /l/ in the L-dialect Nipmuc language. ^1 Only appears with diminutive...
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    Plum Island (New York) (category Articles containing Mohegan-Pequot-language text)
    the island. Plum Island was called "Manittuwond" by the Native American Pequot Nation. It was probably first seen by Europeans in 1614 when Adriaen Block...
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    Massachusett MoheganPequot † Narragansett † Quiripi † The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology classifies the Eastern Algonquian languages within...
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    languages of southern New England like Massachusett and Mohegan-Pequot. The earliest study of the language in English was by Roger Williams, founder of the Rhode...
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    recognized tribes in Connecticut, the other being the Mohegan Indian Tribe. The Mashantucket Pequot Indian Reservation is located in Mashantucket, Connecticut...
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  • attuck (ahtuq') /ahtək/ and nóonatch, which seems to be related to Mohegan-Pequot Y-dialect noyuhc /nuːjəhtʃ/. In another instance, the PSNEA verb *ərāyəw...
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    Wampum (category Articles containing Mohegan-Pequot-language text)
    which could be read by anyone acquainted with wampum language, irrespective of what the spoken language is. Records and treaties are kept in this manner,...
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    England was dominated by the Pequot people at the time of English colonization. They spoke the Mohegan-Pequot language and were one of the Algonquian-speaking...
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    Colony under Captain John Mason and their Narragansett and Mohegan allies set fire to the Pequot Fort near the Mystic River. They shot anyone who tried to...
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    Montaukett (section Language)
    Montauk spoke an Eastern Algonquian language. Prior to the 17th century, the Montauk people spoke the Mohegan-Pequot language, also known as the Algonquian...
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    15. Maliseet-Passamaquoddy 16. Massachusett 17. Narragansett (†) 18. MoheganPequot (†) 19. Quiripi-Naugatuck-Unquachog (†) 20. Mohican (†) Lenape 21. Munsee...
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    Algonquian languages of southern New England, such as Massachusett and Mohegan-Pequot, including the shifting of Proto-Eastern Algonquian */aː/ and */eː/...
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    (1827-1908), American Member of the Mohegan Pequot people, and last-known speaker of the traditional Mohegan Pequot language Fidelia Fisk (1816-1864), American...
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  • Shinnecock (category Language and nationality disambiguation pages)
    Reservation, the tribe's reservation Mohegan-Pequot language or Shinnecock language, an extinct Algonquian language formerly spoken by the Shinnecock Shinnecock...
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    Norwalk, Connecticut (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    view of Norwalk Harbor and vicinity Flag Seal Logo Etymology: Mohegan-Pequot language Nickname:  Oyster Town Motto:  Latin: E Pluribus Unum  Fairfield...
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  • choreographer Fidelia Fielding (1827–1908), last native speaker of the Mohegan Pequot language Cecilia Fire Thunder (Oglala Lakota, born 1946), former president...
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  • Connecticut List of casinos in the United States Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center Mohegan Sun—Connecticut's other casino Native American gaming...
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    Massachusett Pidgin English (category Articles containing Mohegan-Pequot-language text)
    pappoòs. Massachusett form is papeiss (pâpeewees}) /paːpiːwiːs/}. Compare Mohegan-Pequot pápohs /paːpuːhs/. nux, 'yes,' from Massachusett nukkies (nukees) /nəkiːs/...
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  • Massachusett Pidgin (category Articles containing Mohegan-Pequot-language text)
    pappoòs. Massachusett form is papeiss (pâpeewees}) /paːpiːwiːs/}. Compare Mohegan-Pequot pápohs /paːpuːhs/. As Massachusett Pidgin was often used to communicate...
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  • Uncasville, Connecticut (category Mohegan)
    Uncas, the 17th-century Mohegan sachem who became their ally. The Mohegan, originally part of the Algonquian-speaking Pequot people, became independent...
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    declined sharply following the Pequot War in 1637, and many surviving Pequots were assigned to the supervision of the Mohegan tribe in the west and Narragansett...
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