No, they spoke many thousands of different languages throughout the Americas. Even neighbouring tribes could not understand each other - such as the Comanche and Kiowa, who were allied in the fight against white settlers.
All the member tribes of the Iroquois League spoke entirely different languages, even though they were all classed as "Iroquoian".
This difference in language was no barrier to communication. Some tribespeople married into other tribes and learned their language, becoming effective interpreters. In most of the Americas sign languages developed, such as the Plains sign language which enabled (for example) a Crow warrior to have a long, silent conversation with a Nez Perce warrior, even at a distance from each other. Sign language was designed to work both face-to-face and at 200 yards away.
A list of several hundred words transferred from American aboriginal languages to English is at the link
because the white folks, (English, Columbus all they wanted was gold and eventually the native Americans ran out of gold, and said that they didn't have anymore. but the English demanded more and the native Americans couldn't give them anymore. so the English started to kill more native Americans
The English colonist were successful at enslaving Native Americans for a number of reasons. Firstly the English had superior military technology such as guns and cannons. This gave them an advantage in any conflict with the Native Americans who had limited access to firearms. Secondly the English also had access to diseases that the Native Americans had not yet been exposed to such as smallpox which decimated their population. Finally the English had access to a vast network of trading and military alliances which allowed them to outmaneuver the Native Americans in any conflict. The English colonist were therefore able to take advantage of these factors to gain control over the Native Americans and enslave them. This involved a combination of military force disease and political maneuvering to gain control of Native American lands resources and labor. The English were then able to use the Native Americans as a source of free labor as well as a source of resources to support the growing English colonies.
by 1630 a lot of colonist did not come over after the pilgrims. when they did a lot of them thought they did not need the help of the native Americans. so they started to take over the native Americans' land. more happened but that is how the troubles grew between English colonist and the native Americans
The federal government made laws forcing Native Americans to learn English and speak only English. They trained Native American wives to be good and proper English housewives. They provided money and compliments for those who learned quickly and adjusted to the American ways. The American government did this because the American Government was against anyone being different than them. They wanted everyone to be the same as them because they were the "elite" people.
Squanto had the ability to speak English at a time when very few Native Americans could not. Today almost all Native Americans in the United States and Cananda can speak English.
Many speak English; ask them, they will tell you.
English is the most commonly spoken language among African Americans. Additionally, some African Americans also speak African languages such as Yoruba, Igbo, or Twi, depending on their heritage or upbringing. Spanish is another language that some African Americans may speak, particularly if they have roots in Latin America or the Caribbean.
No, native Indians did not speak French.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately 96% of Americans speak English.
Hispanic-Americans speak Spanish and English. Hispanic people are language-defined, for they speak Spanish as native language. (Simply learning fluent Spanish, does NOT magically turn you Hispanic!) Some Americans who are descendants of Hispanics don't speak Spanish anymore, so they just speak English as their active tongues.
No. The English spoke English, and the Native Americans spoke various languages native to North America.
the english settlers often angered the native americans by
Native Washingtonians (which makes as much sense as saying Native Americans) includes many tribes-Cathlamet, Chilluckittequaw, Columbia, Hoh, Humptulips, Klickitat, Lummi and so on. Unfortunately a lot of these languages have now been lost and many just speak English.
The English believed the Native Americans were savage and uncivilized. They believed, along with many Americans, that they should be eradicated.
Your question does not make all that much sense if you mean how do you speak English like a native American the answer is you will never be fully able to, but if you surround yourself with Americans you will come close.
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