The Lenni Lenape spoke the algonquin Language. Now most of them speak english.
They called themselves the Lenape.
The Lenni-Lenape
Lenni Lenape means men of men or originial people. The Lenni Lenape tribe were called the Delaware Indians by Europeans. They lived in New Jersey, Delaware, southern New York and eastern Pennsylvania in the 1600s.
The word "wengapo," meaning "hello," is associated with the Lenape tribe, also known as the Delaware people. The Lenape traditionally inhabited the Delaware Valley, including parts of present-day New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. Their language, Unami, includes "wengapo" as a greeting among its vocabulary.
The Lenni Lenape people were Native Americans who lived once in regions of Delaware, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. They were called Delaware Indians because they inhabited what is called the Delaware River Basin. Today, a large group of these Native Americans live in Oklahoma.
The Lenape people spoke Lenape, which is a member of the Algonquian language family. This language was historically spoken in present-day Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and eastern Pennsylvania. Today, efforts are being made to revitalize the Lenape language.
why did the lenape settle in the new jersey area
in the Lenape language, which is really the Delaware language, is he, pronounced hey as in, "hey you!"
The Lenni-Lenape
They called themselves the Lenape.
Lenni Lenape means men of men or originial people. The Lenni Lenape tribe were called the Delaware Indians by Europeans. They lived in New Jersey, Delaware, southern New York and eastern Pennsylvania in the 1600s.
The Lenni-lenape lived there in NJ (called the Delaware by the European).
it was filled with lenape Indians (also known as Delaware Indians)
They live along Delaware and Hudson Rivers. Addition: The Lenni Lenapes were original people of the mid-Atlantic area. The Lenapes were found in New Jersey, Delaware, New York and Pennsylvania. Most Lenape Indians were driven out of their homeland by the British to the Ohio area. The Americans eventually relocated them to Oklahoma, Canada, and Wisconsin, where the modern Delaware Indian tribes are located today. Other Lenape people joined the Nanticoke or Munsee Delawares. There are also some small Lenne Lenape communities remaining in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The total Lenape population is estimated around 16,000.
They live along Delaware and Hudson Rivers. Addition: The Lenni Lenapes were original people of the mid-Atlantic area. The Lenapes were found in New Jersey, Delaware, New York and Pennsylvania. Most Lenape Indians were driven out of their homeland by the British to the Ohio area. The Americans eventually relocated them to Oklahoma, Canada, and Wisconsin, where the modern Delaware Indian tribes are located today. Other Lenape people joined the Nanticoke or Munsee Delawares. There are also some small Lenne Lenape communities remaining in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The total Lenape population is estimated around 16,000.
Also called the Lenape, they lived along the Delaware and lower Hudson Rivers in what is now New Jersey and New York, but anthropologists call the area the Northeastern Woodlands.
Lenni Lenape or Delaware Indians