• Central Sierra Miwok is a Miwok language spoken in California, in the upper Stanislaus and Tuolumne valleys. Today it is spoken by the Chicken Ranch Rancheria...
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    The Plains and Sierra Miwok were once the largest group of California Indian Miwok people, Indigenous to California. Their homeland included regions of...
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    in central California by the Miwok peoples, ranging from the Bay Area to the Sierra Nevada. There are seven Miwok languages, four of which have distinct...
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    one of the Miwok languages in the Utian family. The word Miwok means people in the Miwok languages. Anthropologists commonly divide the Miwok into four...
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    Southern Sierra Miwok Central Sierra Miwok Dictionary Central Sierra Language Preservation Program, Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians Southern Sierra Miwok Dictionary...
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  • Northern Sierra Miwok is a Miwok language spoken in California, in the upper Mokelumne and Calaveras valleys. taken from loan words taken from loan words...
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  • and lost their language as they intermarried with other native California ethnic groups and learned the Spanish language. The Bay Miwok were not recognized...
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    language spoken by the Native American people called the Southern Sierra Miwok of Northern California. Southern Sierra Miwok is a member of the Miwok...
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  • Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indian of California. The California Valley Miwok are Sierra Miwok, an indigenous people of California. The tribe conducts business...
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  • federally recognized tribe of Miwok people in Tuolumne County, California. The Tuolumne Band are central Sierra Miwok people. Annually, in September...
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  • Tribe Miwok languages Bay Miwok language Coast Miwok language Lake Miwok language Sierra Miwok language Northern Sierra Miwok Central Sierra Miwok Southern...
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  • federally recognized tribe of Miwok people in Tuolumne County, California. The Chicken Ranch Rancheria Miwok are central Sierra Miwok, an Indigenous people of...
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    and with the term Miwok itself, which is the Central Sierra Miwok word for people. The Coast Miwok spoke their own Coast Miwok language in the Utian linguistic...
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  • Plains Miwok, also known as Valley Miwok, was one of the Miwok languages spoken in central California by the Plains Miwok people. It was spoken in the...
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  • Coast Miwok was one of the Miwok languages spoken in California, from San Francisco Bay to Bodega Bay. The Marin and Bodega varieties may have been separate...
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    mythology of the Miwok Native Americans are myths of their world order, their creation stories and 'how things came to be' created. Miwok myths suggest their...
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  • Miwok, and Coast Miwok. Traditional territory of their ancestors included the Sierra Nevada foothills and Central California. The languages they have been...
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    Century and with the term Miwok itself, which is the Central Sierra Miwok word for people. The Lake Miwok spoke their own Lake language in the Utian linguistic...
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    Mount Diablo (category Articles containing Central Sierra Miwok-language text)
    dogs came from in trade". A Southern Sierra Miwok name for the mountain is Supemenenu, and a Northern Sierra Miwok name is Oj·ompil·e. It has also been...
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  • Same-sex marriage in California (category Articles containing Central Sierra Miwok-language text)
    "pound[ed] acorns, gather[ed] seeds, and act[ed] like women". The Plains and Sierra Miwok refer to two-spirit individuals as ʔóš·apu (pronounced [ˈʔoʃːapu]), and...
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  • California is a federally recognized tribe of Miwok in Amador County, California. The Buena Vista Miwok are Sierra Miwok, an indigenous people of California. The...
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  • Plains Miwok and Sierra Miwok traditional narratives include myths, legends, tales, and oral histories preserved by the Miwok people of the central California...
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  • Bay Miwok (Saclan, Saklan) was one of the Miwok languages spoken in California, around San Francisco Bay. All of the population has shifted to English...
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  • Harry Fonseca (1946–2006), painter Miwok people Sierra Miwok "Tribal Governance." Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians. 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012...
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    recognized Native American tribe of Miwok people based in northern California. They were formed from Wilton Rancheria Miwok and the Me-Wuk Indian Community...
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  • Miwok language is an extinct language of Northern California, traditionally spoken in an area adjacent to the Clear Lake. It is one of the languages of...
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    eastern-central California Miwok, Me-wuk, central California Coast Miwok, west-central California Lake Miwok, west-central California Saklan, west-central California...
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    American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone...
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  • An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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    The Sierra Nevada (/siˌɛrə nɪˈvædə, -ˈvɑːd-/ see-ERR-ə niv-A(H)D-ə) is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California...
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