Northeast Native Americans Communication: Iroquian

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Northeast Native Americans Communication The Native Americans of the Northeast’s communication is Iroquoian and Algonquian. The Cayuga, Oneida, Erie, Seneca, Onondaga, and Tuscarora spoke the Iroquoian language. The Algonquian language is going extinct, there for they are learning different languages to speak with other tribes. The Northeast language is endangered because they wanted to speak different languages to speak with different tribes. Their number system was made up of various shapes and lines (located next to the tepes). Their writing system was made of many different symbols and animal like shapes that represent different letters. All together the Native Americans of the Northeast’s communication was very difficult to speak and