Old Montagnais | |
Region: | Quebec, Labrador |
Era: | Developed into Innu |
Familycolor: | Algic |
Fam1: | Algic |
Fam2: | Algonquian |
Fam3: | Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi[1] |
Isoexception: | historical |
Glotto: | none |
Old Montagnais is the period in the history of the Innu-aimun language preceding its current form.
There are several sound changes that Old Montagnais underwent. One example is the change from Old Montagnais ayaškimew to modern Innu ayassimēw.