Northern Salinan

E366754

Northern Salinan refers to the northern group of the Salinan people, an Indigenous community of central California historically associated with the northern dialect of the Salinan language.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Northern Salinan canonical 1
Southern Salinan 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
Native American group
ethnic group
associatedWith Northern Salinan dialect
Salinan language
broaderEthnicCategory Indigenous peoples of North America
Indigenous peoples of California
surface form: Native Americans in California
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalRevitalization heritage preservation efforts
language documentation efforts
culture Native Californian culture
ethnicGroupOf central California
hasEthnonym Salinan
hasHistoricalLanguage Northern Salinan dialect
hasNameLanguage English
Spanish
hasQualifier northern group
historicallyAffectedBy Spanish colonial period in California
surface form: Spanish colonization of California
historicallyAssociatedWith Spanish missions in California
indigenousTo Monterey County NERFINISHED
Salinas Valley
surface form: Salinas River region

San Luis Obispo County
central California
languageFamily Salinan language family
languageStatus Northern Salinan dialect is dormant or nearly extinct
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

central coast of California
partOf Salinan people
populationCharacteristic small population
region Central Coast of California
surface form: Central Coast region of California
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism

traditional Indigenous beliefs
sharesCultureWith Southern Salinan
sharesLanguageWith Southern Salinan
speaks Northern Salinan dialect
status unrecognized tribe at the federal level
subgroupOf Salinan people
timePeriod pre-contact era to present
traditionalRegionType inland valleys and foothills
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
traditionalTerritory Salinas Valley
areas near Mission San Antonio de Padua
areas near Mission San Miguel Arcángel
interior central California

Referenced by (2)

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

Salinan language associatedPeople Northern Salinan
Salinan language associatedPeople Northern Salinan
this entity surface form: Southern Salinan