Shoshoni language

E320998

Shoshoni language is a Native American language of the Numic branch of the Uto-Aztecan family, traditionally spoken by the Shoshone people in the western United States.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American language
Uto-Aztecan language
language
basicWordOrder SOV
closelyRelatedTo Comanche language
Gosiute dialect
surface form: Gosiute language

Timbisha language
country United States of America
ethnicGroup Shoshone people
glottocode shos1248
hasDialect Shoshoni language self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eastern Shoshoni dialect

Gosiute dialect
Shoshoni language self-linksurface differs
surface form: Northern Shoshoni dialect

Timbisha language
surface form: Panamint (Timbisha) dialect

Shoshoni language self-linksurface differs
surface form: Western Shoshoni dialect
hasFeature postpositions
rich verbal morphology
switch-reference system
tone or pitch accent
vowel length contrast
hasResource Shoshoni language self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shoshoni language dictionary

Shoshoni language grammar
Shoshoni language textbooks
hasRevitalizationProgram language immersion classes
university-based language courses
isPartOf Central Numic
surface form: Central Numic languages
languageCodeISO639-2 shh
languageCodeISO639-3 shh
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan
surface form: Uto-Aztecan language family
morphologicalType agglutinative language
numberOfSpeakers several thousand
region California, United States
surface form: California

Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
western United States
status endangered language
subfamily Numic branch
taughtAt Great Basin College
Idaho State University
University of Utah
usedBy Duckwater Shoshone Tribe
Eastern Shoshone Tribe
Goshute people
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (23)

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

Northern Uto-Aztecan containsLanguage Shoshoni language
Proto-Numic ancestorOf Shoshoni language
Mono language closelyRelatedTo Shoshoni language
Numic languages includes Shoshoni language
subject surface form: Central Numic languages
this entity surface form: Shoshone language
Numic languages includes Shoshoni language
subject surface form: Central Numic languages
this entity surface form: Timbisha language
Shoshone language Shoshoni language
this entity surface form: Shoshone language
Comanche language closelyRelatedTo Shoshoni language
Northern Paiute language closelyRelatedTo Shoshoni language
Goshute nativeLanguage Shoshoni language
this entity surface form: Goshute language
Central Numic hasMember Shoshoni language
Timbiša closelyRelatedTo Shoshoni language
Shoshoni language hasDialect Shoshoni language self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Northern Shoshoni dialect
Shoshoni language hasDialect Shoshoni language self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Western Shoshoni dialect
Shoshoni language hasDialect Shoshoni language self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eastern Shoshoni dialect
Shoshoni language hasResource Shoshoni language self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Shoshoni language dictionary
Panamint (Koso) language relatedTo Shoshoni language
Wind River Indian Reservation primaryLanguages Shoshoni language
this entity surface form: Shoshone language
Lemhi Shoshone language Shoshoni language
this entity surface form: Shoshone language
Great Basin linguistic area hasLanguage Shoshoni language
Teewinot Mountain hasNameOrigin Shoshoni language
this entity surface form: Shoshone language
Gosiute partOf Shoshoni language
Gosiute hasAlternativeName Shoshoni language
this entity surface form: Goshute dialect of Shoshoni