The
Assiniboine language (also
Assiniboin,
Hohe, or
Nakota,
Nakoda or
Nakona) is a Nakotan
Siouan language of the Northern Plains, spoken as a first tongue by around 150
Assiniboine people, most of them elderly. The name
Asiniibwaan is an
Ojibwe term meaning "Stone Siouans".