The Choctaw Language
Choctaw is a Native American language in the Muskogean language family. Both Choctaw and the closely related Chickasaw language are classified as Western Muskogean languages.
Is Choctaw a written language?
The Choctaw language is an essential element of the Tribal culture, tradition and identity. ... The Choctaws did not have a written language until Cryus Byington, a Christian missionary from Massachusetts, started to develop a system in the early 19th century.
What does Miko mean in Choctaw?
Definition. miko. Term. queen, leader, moderator.