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29-473: Huron County is the name of several counties in North America: Huron County, Michigan Huron County, Ohio Huron County, Ontario [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

58-472: Is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan . As of the 2020 Census , the population was 31,407. The county seat is Bad Axe . Huron County is at the northern tip of the Thumb , which is a sub region of Mid Michigan . It is a peninsula, bordered by Saginaw Bay to the west and Lake Huron to the north and east, and has over 90 miles (140 km) of shoreline, from White Rock on Lake Huron to Sebewaing on

87-493: Is a polysynthetic language, exhibiting a great deal of inflectional and derivational morphology on the verbal forms (including noun incorporation ). Nominal forms have less morphology. Additionally, there are particles, which are monomorphemic. Onondaga verbs can be divided into three main classes according to their aspectual properties (discussed below). These are the active verbs, motion verbs, and stative verbs. We must distinguish between tense and aspect. Tense refers to when

116-682: Is a revitalization project that launched in 2017 with six new language learners. It is an adult immersion program that implements the Six Nations Language Commission's (SNLC) framework. They are involved with translating the local radio station, putting on programs with local elementary and secondary schools, and outreach events for the community. This table shows the (consonant) phonemes that are found in Onondaga. The two plosives , /t/ , /k/ are allophonically voiced to [d] and [ɡ] before vowels and resonants (the bottom row of

145-431: Is land and 1,301 square miles (3,370 km ) (61%) is water. Huron county is heavily agricultural. The county is generally flat, with some rolling hills. By land By water The 2010 United States Census indicates Huron County had a 2010 population of 33,118. This decrease of -2,961 people from the 2000 United States Census represents an 8.2% decrease. In 2010 there were 14,348 households and 9,328 families in

174-445: Is the factual modal prefix. This prefix indicates that the speaker knows the event happened for a fact. It typically has a past tense reading (since we are normally only sure about events that happened in the past). waʔ- FACT - ha- 3 . SG . M . AG - yę꞉tw- plant- aʔ PUNC waʔ- ha- yę꞉tw- aʔ FACT- 3.SG.M.AG- plant- PUNC 'He planted it.' The third is optative modal prefix. This prefix expresses

203-873: Is the language of the Onondaga First Nation , one of the original five constituent tribes of the League of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee). This language is spoken in the United States and Canada , primarily on the reservation in central New York State and near Brantford , Ontario . According to the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger, there are about 10 mother tongue Onondaga speakers in New York, and 40 native speakers on

232-486: The "optional" morphemes are obligatory with certain verb roots. The obligatory morphemes, however, must appear on each and every single verb. Each of the following sections outlines the shapes that these morphemes can take. The prepronominal prefixes express a variety of concepts and ideas. The first concept is modality , which expresses the degree of urgency, certainty or likelihood of the event. There are three modal prefixes in Onondaga. The modal prefixes only appear with

261-523: The Saginaw Bay. Huron County's most prominent industry is agriculture, as with most of the other Thumb counties. Huron County enjoys seasonal tourism from large cities such as Detroit , Flint , and Saginaw . Much of the tourism is in the Port Austin and Caseville area. Huron County was originally attached to neighboring Sanilac and Tuscola counties. It was created by Michigan law on April 1, 1840, and

290-737: The Six Nations Reserve in Ontario, Canada. The language has come to be endangered due to the pressure to assimilate to English as the language of power. Standardization also occurred in residential schools across Canada in the 1800s to 1900s. Young boys and girls at the Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School in Brantford, Ontario were punished for using their heritage language. The Onondaga Nation Language Center (called Neʼ Eñhadiweñnayeñdeʼnhaʼ , or "they will get to know

319-582: The Wyandotte suffix "onti" or "ondi" was used in place names such as Skenchioetontius and E. Kandechiondius. "Onti" means to "jut out". The name Wyandotte , Huron descendants, was said to mean "dwellers of the peninsula". A headland or peninsula in Onondaga , an Iroquoian language, is "onoentoto" . In the early 18th century, the Thumb of Michigan was said to have the best beaver hunting in America. The Detroit region

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348-462: The age of 18 living with them, 52.7% were husband and wife families , 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 35.0% were non-families, and 30.7% were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.81. In the county, the population was spread out, with 20.7% under age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 30.8% from 45 to 64, and 21.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age

377-538: The budget and has limited authority to make laws or ordinances. In Michigan, most local government functions — police and fire, building and zoning, tax assessment, street maintenance, etc. — are the responsibility of individual cities and townships. as of 2018 Huron County voters have generally supported Republican Party candidates. Since 1884, they have selected the Republican Party nominee in 81% of national elections (29 of 36). In 2016, Donald Trump carried

406-479: The chart labelled 'sonorant') and are spelled ⟨d⟩ and ⟨g⟩ in this case. There is considerable palatalization and affrication in the language. Onondaga has five oral vowels , /i e o æ a/ ( /æ/ is sometimes represented orthographically as ⟨ä⟩ ), and two nasal vowels , /ẽ/ and /ũ/ . The nasal vowels, following the Iroquoianist tradition, are spelled with ogoneks in

435-623: The county by the largest margin in 32 years, won by an even larger margin in 2020, and improved even more in 2024. Tourism is important to Huron County with bay front and lakefront towns such as Sebewaing , Caseville , Port Austin , Port Hope , and Harbor Beach , attracting tourists from all over. Huron County borders the Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron . There are two state parks – Sleeper State Park and Port Crescent State Park – and three roadside parks – Jenks Park, Brown Park, and White Rock Park. Huron County also maintains eight county parks along

464-545: The county. The population density was 39.6 per square mile (15.3/km ). There were 21,199 housing units at an average density of 25.4 per square mile (9.8/km ). 97.5% of the population were White , 0.4% Asian , 0.4% Black or African American , 0.3% Native American , 0.4% of some other race and 0.9% of two or more races . 2.0% were Hispanic or Latino (of any race). 41.1% were of German , 15.9% Polish , 6.8% Irish , 6.1% English and 6.0% American ancestry. There were 14,348 households, out of which 24.7% had children under

493-489: The event takes place, either in the past, the present or the future. Aspect refers to the event itself, such as whether it is finished or ongoing or occurs repeatedly. There are four aspects in Onondaga. The first is the habitual aspect (HAB). This aspect is used to refer to an event that takes place repeatedly or on an ongoing basis. The second is the punctual aspect (PUNC) (also known as perfective aspect). This aspect refers to an entire event in its completeness. When used in

522-398: The language") has been engaged in language revitalization efforts since 2010. Children learn the Onondaga language at Onondaga Nation School, and classes are also available for adults. In September 2015, it was announced that fifteen adults would enter a full-time language immersion class in Onondaga, after which they would become teachers of the language. In Canada, Gawęnahwishe' Onǫda'gega'

551-480: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huron_County&oldid=932883707 " Category : United States county name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Huron County, Michigan Huron County ( / ˈ h jʊər ɒ n , - ən / HURE -on, -⁠ən )

580-425: The part of the subject. Active verbs can appear with any of the first three aspects. Motion verbs can appear with any of all four aspects. Stative verbs can only appear with the stative aspect. A typical Onondaga verb consists of several morphemes (components). The following chart outlines the order of the morphemes. Obligatory morphemes appear in boldface, and optional morphemes are in standard font. Note that some of

609-438: The past tense, the event is described as "over and done-with." It cannot describe an event that is interrupted or incomplete. The third aspect is the stative (STAT) (also known as imperfective) refers to an event that is ongoing or incomplete or, if it occurs in the past tense, that has some bearing on the present. Finally, there is the purposive aspect (PURP), which refers to imminent action and usually implies intent or volition on

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638-525: The phrase "În elles hures" (what heads) as applied by an astonished French traveler to the Wyandotte (Huron) Indians on beholding their mode of dressing the hair. During 1649 and the Beaver Wars of the mid-17th century, the Iroquois from the areas of New York and Pennsylvania drove out the Wyandotte, in order to control the fur trade. In the 17th and early 18th century in this region, the Thumb of Michigan,

667-425: The population were below the poverty line , including 19.7% of those under the age 18 and 10.4% of those age 65 or over. The county government operates the jail , maintains rural roads, operates the major local courts, records deeds, mortgages, and vital records , administers public health regulations, and participates with the state in the provision of social services. The county board of commissioners controls

696-404: The punctual aspect. They also appear if there is a modalizer suffix. The first of these is commonly called the future modal prefix. This prefix expresses events that have not yet taken place at the time the speaker is talking. ę- FUT - ha- 3 . SG . M . AG - yętw- plant- aʔ PUNC ę- ha- yętw- aʔ FUT- 3.SG.M.AG- plant- PUNC 'He will plant it.' The second

725-469: The scholarly literature and in Ontario ( ⟨ę⟩ and ⟨ǫ⟩ or ⟨ų⟩ ). In New York, they are represented with a following ⟨ñ⟩ ( ⟨eñ⟩ and ⟨oñ⟩ ). Vowels can be both short and long. When vowel length derives from the now lost consonant *r, it is phonemic. Vowel length is written with a following colon , ⟨꞉⟩ or raised dot (half colon) ⟨ꞏ⟩ . Onondaga

754-413: The shoreline – Caseville Park, Lighthouse Park, Stafford Park, McGraw Park, Philp Park, Wagener Park, Oak Beach Park, and Sebewaing Park. 43°52′N 83°02′W  /  43.867°N 83.033°W  / 43.867; -83.033 Onondaga language The Onondaga language ( Onoñdaʼgegáʼ nigaweñoʼdeñʼ , IPA: [onũdaʔɡeɡáʔ niɡawẽnoʔdẽʔ] , literally "Onondaga is our language")

783-447: Was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.3 males. The 2010 American Community Survey 3-year estimate indicates the median income for a household in the county was $ 38,789 and the median income for a family was $ 46,533. Males had a median income of $ 26,688 versus $ 15,198 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 21,342. About 1.4% of families and 14.4% of

812-466: Was called Tio-sahr-ondion , "where it is beaver dams athwart many". This was near Skenchioe [now Huron and Sanilac counties]. About 1700, French maps indicated the region of Saginaw and the Thumb of Michigan as "Chasse des caster des amis de François" , "the beaver hunting grounds of the friends of Francis." According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 2,137 square miles (5,530 km ), of which 836 square miles (2,170 km )

841-408: Was fully organized by an Act of Legislature on January 25, 1859. Sand Beach (now Harbor Beach ) was the county seat until 1865, when the court house burned, destroying most of its records. The county seat was moved to Port Austin and remained there until 1873, when the county's Board of Supervisors designated Bad Axe as the county seat. The name Huron was derived from the word "hures" as used in

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