The following article is an excellent brief academic review but easy to read post on the Chickasaw language.

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The Chickasaw language is derived from the Muskogean family and is spoken by Chickasaw inhabitants of Southeastern Oklahoma. It is one of the less common Native American languages, as only about 1,000 individuals speak it today. It was much more popular during the eighteen and nineteen hundreds, when all tribes along the lower Mississippi knew it.

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