Language

Plains Cree

Plains Cree is a language in the Algic family spoken in Canada and United States.

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Scripture in Plains Cree

A complete Bible is reported in Plains Cree.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Plains Cree is spoken

  • Canada
  • United States

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About Plains Cree

Part of
Cree (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
Language family
Algic
ISO 639-3 code
crk
Glottocode
plai1258
Also known as
Cree, Plains · Cree, Plains: Northern Alberta

Dialects and varieties 3

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Plains Cree as a whole.

  • Cree, Plains: Northern AlbertaNo known Scripture
  • Cree, Plains: Western YorkNo known Scripture
  • Nuclear Plains CreeNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.