Washo /ˈwɒʃoʊ/ (or Washoe; endonym wá꞉šiw ʔítlu) is an endangered Native American language isolate spoken by the Washo on the California–Nevada border...

name "Washoe" or "Washo" (as preferred by themselves) is derived from the autonym Waashiw (wa·šiw or wá:šiw) in the Washo language or from Wašišiw (waší:šiw)...

census-designated place Washoe Valley (Nevada) New Washoe City, Nevada Washo language Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California, a federally recognized tribe...

Northern Paiute band called the Kuyui Dükadü (cui-ui-fish-eaters). In the Washo language, different parts of the river have different names. Two names, ‘Át’abi...

ISSN 0933-7636. Jacobsen, William Horton (15 August 1964). A grammar of the Washo language (PhD). University of California, Berkeley – via eScholarship. Jacobson...

are single languages or shallow families. Hokan Chimariko Yana/Yahi Karuk Shasta–Palaihnihan Shastan (4) Palaihnihan (2) Pomoan (7) Washo Esselen Salinan...

from the lake. The Shoshone and Washo also regularly fished in the lake. According to traditional narratives, the Washo specifically were given fishing...

Lake Tahoe (/ˈtɑːhoʊ/; Washo: Dáʔaw) is a freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the Western United States, straddling the border between California...

vibration of the vocal cords. It is found as a phoneme in Jalapa Mazatec and Washo as well as in Kildin Sami. Features of the voiceless palatal fricative:...

dawn, he and his wife discover the infant Edechewe near their bed. The Washo language has a word for sugar pine, simt'á:gɨm, and also a word for "sugar pine...

Introduction of Bana Language [巴那语概况]". Minzu Yuwen. Jacobsen, William Horton (15 August 1964). A grammar of the Washo language (PhD). University of California...

eyewitness accounts of beaver in the upper Carson River through 1892. The Washo people who lived in the eastern Sierra with hunting grounds extending as...

palatal approximant, or yod, is a type of consonant used in many spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...

cross-linguistic term, which he adapted from Jacobsen's (1964) description of the Washo language. According to DeLancey (1997), Turkish, Hare, Sunwar, Lhasa Tibetan...

labial–velar fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...

also called Secret Creek Beach, or Secret Harbor Creek Beach, in the Washo language it is known as dawmóʔlɨm demšé:gɨl Black Sand Beach (named for the black...

Washoe Lake (Washo: c'óʔyaʔ dáʔaw) is a lake located near Carson City in the Washoe Valley of Washoe County, Nevada. It is a very shallow lake with a...

The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...

Wakashan (7) Wappo † Washo Wintuan (4) Yana † Yokutsan (3) Yuchi Yuki † Yuman–Cochimí (11) Zuni In Central America the Mayan languages are among those used...

spring. Location of the mouth of Washoe Creek in California Etymology Washo language Location Country United States State California Region Sonoma County...

includes areas outside this valley. The name for the valley in the Washo language is Welganuk. Per the USGS, The Truckee Meadows is one of a series a...

Consciously devised language Endangered language – Language that is at risk of going extinct Ethnologue#Language families Extinct language – Language that no longer...

high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed September 30, 2012 "The Washo Project". University of Chicago. Retrieved 2012-09-30. Barbara Lekisch (1988)...

occurs in many languages, and is represented by ⟨gli⟩ in Italian, ⟨ll⟩ in Spanish and Catalan, ⟨lh⟩ in Portuguese, and ⟨ļ⟩ in Latvian. In Washo, lower-case...

[nɑ̀ːpèːhópìz̥ɑ̀ːt]) is a Southern Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené family, through which it is related to languages spoken across the western areas of North...

language. The letter ⟨m⟩ represents the voiced bilabial nasal /m/ in the orthography of Latin as well as in those of many modern languages. In Washo,...

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...

explicitly ban same-sex marriage. The Code requires the married couple, known in Washo as degumLá:yaʔ (pronounced [degumˈl̥aːjaʔ]), to "consent to the establishment...

agent of a transitive one. It holds even in languages with a high degree of ergativity. The Washo language of California and Nevada exhibits a switch-reference...

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...