Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Associated Concepts Facet
3. Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
4. language-related concepts
5. [languages and writing systems]
6. [languages and writing systems by specific type]

Narrower term/s

• Tonkawa (language)

Anotations

Scope note:

Language family of the indigenous people of south Texas and adjacent Mexico; it is uncertain how closely or if these languages were all actually related, because documentation is scarce. However, the term is still used as a term of convenience for the languages of this region.