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Woccon language

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Native to
  
United States

Ethnicity
  
Waccamaw Siouan

ISO 639-3
  
xwc

Region
  
North Carolina

Extinct
  
early 18th century

Language family
  
Siouan Eastern Woccon

Woccon was one of two Catawban a.k.a. Eastern Siouan languages of the eastern US, which together with the Western Siouan languages formed the Siouan language family. It is attested only in a vocabulary of 143 words printed in 1709.

References

Woccon language Wikipedia