Pater Noster in Savanna (not existent)

Language: Savanna (not existent)

Keelah nossé kitshah awé heyring.
Our Father, who art in heaven
Yah zong seway ononteeo.
hallowed be thy name
Agow aygon awoanneeo.
thy kingdom come
— Yes yaon onang ché owah itsché heyring.
thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven
Kaat shiack mowatgi hee kannaterow tyenteron.
Give us this day our daily bread
Esh keinong cha haowi eto neeot shkeynong haïtshé kitsha haowi.
and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us
Ga ri waah et kaïn.
and lead us not into temptation
Isse he owain matchi: Agow aigon issé sha waneeo egawain onaïng.
but deliver us from evil.
Neeo.
Amen

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Notes

According to Trumbull, "[this text] does not belong to any one language ever spoken by an American tribe".

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