Wappo is an extinct language that was spoken by the Wappo tribe, Native Americans who lived in what is now known as the Alexander Valley north of San...
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only 73. The Wappo language is an extinct member of the Yukian language family. A Wappo grammar has been written. Wappo language Wappo traditional narratives...
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The Yuki–Wappo or Yukian languages are a small language family of western California consisting of two distantly related languages, both now extinct....
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distinct languages. These languages are categorized as (Northern) Yukian within the Yuki–Wappo family, which also includes the distant Wappo language. It is...
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Laura Somersal (category Wappo)
Dolores Fish 1892 – 1990) was a Pomo - Wappo basket weaver, educator and the last speaker of the Wappo language. Fish was born Dolores Fish in Geyserville...
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Yuki people (section Language)
Yuki language has been extinct since its last speaker, Arthur Anderson, died in 1983. It is distantly related to the Wappo language, the two languages making...
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most commonly used language in the United States is English (specifically American English), which is the de facto national language. A March 2025 executive...
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group known as the Wappo people. They spoke Yukian and are believed to have first settled in St. Helena as early as 2000 B.C. The Wappo name for the area...
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Wakashan (7) Wappo † Washo Wintuan (4) Yana † Yokutsan (3) Yuchi † Yuki † Yuman–Cochimí (11) Zuni In Central America the Mayan languages are among those...
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Mount Saint Helena (Wappo: Kanamota, "Human Mountain") is a peak in the Mayacamas Mountains with flanks in Napa, Sonoma, and Lake counties of California...
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Calistoga (Wappo: Nilektsonoma) is a city in Napa County, California, United States. Located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, the...
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Wappo traditional narratives include myths, legends, tales, and oral histories preserved by the Wappo people of the North Coast Ranges of northeastern...
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borders in the north with the Patwin and the Yuki languages, in the south with the Lake Wappo, the Wappo, the Southeastern Pomo, the Southern Pomo, the Central...
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last fluent speaker of the Wappo language, and he and another board member made two trips to make audio recordings of Wappo before the speaker died. At...
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archaeological world. Paleo Indians Archaeology of the Americas Yuki–Wappo languages Yuki people Wappo people Archaeological culture Review of the Borax Lake Site...
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Consciously devised language Endangered language – Language that is at risk of going extinct Ethnologue#Language families Extinct language – Language that no longer...
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The Alexander Valley (Wappo: Unutsawaholmanoma, "Toyon Bush Berry Place") is a Californian American Viticultural Area (AVA) just north of Healdsburg in...
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John Peabody Harrington (category Indigenous languages of California)
fieldworker who studied a broad range of languages in situ (especially dialects of Irish and Caucasian languages)., and Walsh argues that Finck may have...
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extensive documentation of the Wappo language, and, with Joseph Sung-yul Park, published a reference grammar of the language in 2006. Thompson was awarded...
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languages, with distinctions primarily found in phonology and lexicon. The Wappo language is the only clear relative of the Northern Yukian languages...
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the Yuki tribe. According to Barrett (Pomo, p. 269), there was a Yukian Wappo village, Maiya'kma, one mile south of present day Calistoga. Serro de los...
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; Park, Joseph Sung-Yul; Li, Charles N. (2006). A Reference Grammar of Wappo. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-09854-1. "Inku". Ethnologue...
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Creek Location of the mouth of Maacama Creek in California Etymology Wappo language Location Country United States State California Region Sonoma County...
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Wappo. The consonant inventory of Lake Miwok differs substantially from the inventories found in the other Miwok languages. Where the other languages...
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fieldwork, he was able to publish a grammar of the nearly extinct language of the Wappo people of the San Francisco Bay area. Beginning in the 1940s, Radin...
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Banas Katha, Gujarat, India Wao language, a language isolate of the Amazon rainforest Wappo language, an extinct language of North America West Australian...
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exceptionally rare. Only a few Native American languages, mostly language isolates (Haida, Trumai, Wappo) and the Oto-Manguean family are known for normally...
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Yokutsan Zuni Gulf Atakapa Chitimacha Muskogean Natchez Tunica Yukian Yuki Wappo Mexican Penutian Huave Mayan Mixe–Zoque Totonac Hokan Northern Hokan Karok–Shasta...
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Languages Families Algonquian languages Athabaskan languages Catawban languages Eskimoan languages Iroquoian languages (Northern) Iroquoian languages...
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total 233 languages. Indigenous languages European language dialects Pidgin languages Indigenous languages Indigenous languages European language dialects...
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