Colorado River Numic

E124887
branch of Numic languages language subgroup

Colorado River Numic is a branch of the Numic subgroup of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken historically along the lower Colorado River region of the southwestern United States.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Colorado River Numic canonical 1
Lower Colorado River Yuman 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of Numic languages ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ
associatedRiver Colorado River ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Central Numic ⓘ
Western Numic ⓘ
ethnicGroup Chemehuevi people ⓘ
Southern Paiute people ⓘ
Ute people ⓘ
geographicDistribution Great Basin–Colorado River transition area ⓘ
hasFeature complex aspect system ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ
vowel length contrast ⓘ
hasMember Chemehuevi language ⓘ
Southern Paiute language ⓘ
Ute language ⓘ
hasSubgroup Southern Paiute–Chemehuevi ⓘ
Chemehuevi ⓘ
surface form: Ute-Chemehuevi
historicalRegion Lower Colorado River region ⓘ
surface form: lower Colorado River valley
isoClassification Numic subgroup of Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
linguisticTypology agglutinative language ⓘ
partOf Numic subgroup ⓘ
Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
surface form: Uto-Aztecan language family
region Arizona ⓘ
California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Nevada ⓘ
Utah ⓘ
researchField Uto-Aztecan linguistics ⓘ
spokenIn United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

lower Colorado River region ⓘ
southwestern United States ⓘ
status endangered ⓘ
studiedBy anthropological linguistics ⓘ
historical linguistics ⓘ
subclassOf Numic ⓘ
Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
subgroupOf Numic branch of Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
usedBy indigenous peoples of the Great Basin and lower Colorado River ⓘ
wordOrder SOV-dominant ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Numic → hasPart → Colorado River Numic ⓘ
River Yuman → hasAlternativeName → Colorado River Numic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lower Colorado River Yuman