• Wintu /wɪnˈtuː/ is a Wintu language which was spoken by the Wintu people of Northern California. It was the northernmost member of the Wintun family of...
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    make up the Wintu speaking people. The Wintu (Northern Wintun), Nomlaki (Central Wintun), and Patwin (Southern Wintun). The Wintu language is part of the...
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    The Winnemem Wintu ("middle river people" or "middle water people") are a Native American band of the Wintu tribe originally located along the lower McCloud...
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    Southern Patwin language, resulting in the following classification. Wintuan Northern Wintuan Wintu (a.k.a. Wintu proper, Northern Wintu) † Nomlaki (a.k...
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    Raccoon (category Articles containing Wintu-language text)
    252. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 0-8032-1926-1 Pitkin, H. (1985). Wintu Dictionary. University of California Press. pp. 890. ISBN 0-520-09613-4...
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  • mood can be found in the Wintu language, an extinct Native American language once spoken in California. An example of a Wintu sentence demonstrating this...
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    CILC Patwin ethnographic and linguistic bibliography Patwin language bibliography Map showing Patwin dialect groups OLAC Patwin resources, on Wintu page...
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    The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...
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    are within the Wintu language family. Northeastern Pomo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Northeastern Pomo language project at the...
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  • Nomlaki (redirect from Central Wintu)
    The Nomlaki (also Noamlakee, Central Wintu, Nomelaki) are a Wintun people native to the area of the Sacramento Valley, extending westward to the Coast...
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    John Peabody Harrington (category Indigenous languages of California)
    languages and ethnography. Rather than completing his doctorate at the Universities of Leipzig and Berlin, Harrington became a high-school language teacher...
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    Patwin (redirect from Southern Wintu)
    The Patwin (also Patween and Southern Wintu) are a band of Wintun people in Northern California. The Patwin comprise the southern branch of the Wintun...
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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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    [nɑ̀ːpèːhópìz̥ɑ̀ːt]) is a Southern Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené family (proposed only), as are other languages spoken across the western areas of North...
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    faʻa Sāmoa or Gagana Sāmoa, pronounced [ŋaˈŋana ˈsaːmʊa]) is a Polynesian language spoken by Samoans of the Samoan Islands. Administratively, the islands...
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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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    German language at home. It is the second most spoken language in North Dakota (1.39% of its population) and is the third most spoken language in 16 other...
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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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  • highest summit in the state of California. Hoosimbim is derived from a Wintu-language phrase meaning "buzzard's water". "Hoosimbim Mountain". Geographic Names...
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    Penutian grouping Maiduan   (Maidu) Utian   (Miwok–Costanoan) Wintuan   (Wintu) Yokutsan   (Yokuts) Oregon Penutian grouping Coosan   (Coos) Siuslaw Takelma...
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    Oxford University Press. Chase-Dunn, Christopher; Kelly M. Mann (1998). The Wintu and Their Neighbors: A Small World-System in Northern California. Tucson:...
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    ih-NOO-pee-at), Iñupiatun or Alaskan Inuit, is an Inuit language, or perhaps group of languages, spoken by the Iñupiat people in northern and northwestern...
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    Plains Indian Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk or Plains Sign Language, is an endangered language common to various Plains Nations across...
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    as Labrador. The Inuit languages are one of the two branches of the Eskimoan language family, the other being the Yupik languages, which are spoken in Alaska...
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  • Okwanuchu (section Language)
    contained some elements of Wintu and Achomawi. Members of the Penutian-speaking family of languages, especially the Wintu, arrived in central Northern...
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    Unami (Delaware: Wënami èlixsuwakàn) is an Algonquian language initially spoken by the Lenape people in the late 17th century and the early 18th century...
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  • (Patwin) people was not Wintu, but Patwin or Wintun. Wintu was a Penutian language spoken by the Wintu people of lands north of Cottonwood Creek in the area...
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  • French language is spoken as a minority language in the United States. Roughly 2.1 million Americans over the age of five reported speaking the language at...
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    The Massachusett language is an Algonquian language of the Algic language family that was formerly spoken by several peoples of eastern coastal and southeastern...
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    [dʒalaˈɡî ɡawónihisˈdî]) is an endangered-to-moribund Iroquoian language and the native language of the Cherokee people. Ethnologue states that there were 1...
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