In the area that is the US and Canada there was not exactly. There was a system to record symbols for memory aids. In Mexico there was.
In the Northeast, in New England, Mid Atlantic, Great Lakes and Canada, the native people (mainly the Haudenosaunee) used strings of shell beads arranged in belts called wampum as a type of record keeping. The designs and colors made a code that was used as a memory aid. They recorded treaties, laws, religious ceremonies, certificates of authority, historic events, story telling and other things. They could be fluently "read" by those who knew how. They are read right to left like Arabic or Hebrew. They were not used as currency by the Haudenosaunee. That came late when the colonists had a shortage of metal coins.
It is often forgotten that geographically North America includes Mexico. There were several writing systems there. They are: Aztec, Mixtec, Olmec, Zapotec, Mayan, Isthmian or Epi-Olmec, Mixe-Zoquean.
There are about 700 different Native American languages. But there is no such language as "Indian".
what American language was spoken in the piedmont
The IS no "American Indian" language. Native Americans spoke over 2,000 different languages and dialects. You need to pick a language, because there is no ONE language.
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The correct answer is: Quanah Parker.
Roger C. Owen has written: 'Inquiring About Cultures' 'North American Indian, A Source Book' 'Inquiring About Cultures' 'The North American Indians' -- subject(s): Indians of North America, Collections
There are about 450 Languages spoken in India and about 700 different Native American languages. But there is no such language as "Indian".
There are about 700 different Native American languages. But there is no such language as "Indian".
There are about 700 different Native American languages. But there is no such language as "Indian".
"Native American" is not a singular language, but a demographic of different cultures. There are literally hundreds of individual languages spoken by America's native peoples.
what American language was spoken in the piedmont
Assuming you mean American Indian, there is no one 'Indian' language. Each tribe has a unique language with their own vocabulary. Also, while some tribes have a written language such as the Cherokee, many American Indian languages are only verbal and have sounds that can't be expressed in English.
It was written in English
There are about 450 Languages spoken in India and about 700 different Native American languages. But there is no such language as "Indian".
There are about 450 Languages spoken in India and about 700 different Native American languages. But there is no such language as "Indian".
There are about 700 different Native American languages. But there is no such language as "Indian".
The IS no "American Indian" language. Native Americans spoke over 2,000 different languages and dialects. You need to pick a language, because there is no ONE language.