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Eastern Ojibwa
Native to Canada
Region Ontario
Native speakers 26,000  (1998 census)e18
(appears to be double counted with other varieties)
Language family
Algic
Lang Status 40-SE.svg
Eastern Ojibwe is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Eastern Ojibwe (also known as Ojibway, Ojibwa) is a dialect of the Ojibwe language spoken north of Lake Ontario and east of Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada. Eastern Ojibwe-speaking communities include Rama and Curve Lake. Ojibwe is an Algonquian language.

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