Culture and Communication: The Language of the Miami


C ommunication is an important part of any culture and can take many forms including pictures, symbols, as well as the written and spoken word. Whatever form or forms of communication are used, one idea remains constant. Information is exchanged. The Miami of Indiana are no exception. Throughout this website the Miami language will be looked at as an important contributor as well as identifier of the Miami culture. Use the links below to learn about the Miami language, some Miami words (in both Miami and English), and read first hand accounts about the language from French and British settlers.

The Miami Language Some Miami Words French and British Impressions Bibliography
The Miami Family The Miami Name The Miami Origin Created by Sarah Johnson


This page was last updated on July 21, 2001


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