Caddo language

The Caddo language is an indigenous language spoken by the Caddo people of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. It belongs to the Caddoan language family, which includes related languages in the region. Historically, the language was vital for cultural expression, storytelling, and community connection. Today, it is considered endangered, with efforts underway to revive and preserve it through educational programs and documentation. Caddo reflects the rich cultural heritage of its speakers and offers valuable insight into the history and traditions of the Caddo Nation.