Panamint

E404933

Panamint is a Native American language of the Uto-Aztecan family traditionally spoken by the Timbisha Shoshone people of the Death Valley region in California and Nevada.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Panamint canonical 2
Panamint subgroup 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American language
Uto-Aztecan language
alternateName Panamint Shoshone
Timbisha
Tümpisa
associatedPeople Timbisha Shoshone Tribe
associatedReservation Death Valley Shoshone
surface form: Death Valley Timbisha Shoshone Reservation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalDomain Timbisha traditional narratives
ceremonial speech
endangeredStatus severely endangered
ethnicGroup Timbisha Shoshone Tribe
surface form: Timbisha Shoshone
glottocode pana1301
glottologName Panamint self-link
hasAncestor Proto-Numic
Proto-Uto-Aztecan
hasDialects minor local varieties within Timbisha communities
ISO639-3Code par
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan
languageStatus moribund
lexicalSimilarity other Western Numic languages
linguisticArea Great Basin linguistic area
morphologicalType agglutinative
neighboringLanguage Kawaiisu NERFINISHED
Owens Valley Paiute
Southern Paiute people
surface form: Southern Paiute
phonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory typical of Numic languages
primaryLocation Death Valley National Park (partial)
surface form: Death Valley National Park

Inyo County, California
region Great Basin
Mojave Desert
relatedEthnonym Panamint Shoshone
revitalizationEffort community-based language classes
documentation projects with linguists
spokenBy Timbisha Shoshone Tribe
surface form: Timbisha Shoshone people
subclassOf Numic language
Western Numic language
traditionalRegion California, United States
surface form: California

Death Valley
Nevada
usedIn oral tradition
place names in Death Valley region
songs
wordOrder SOV-dominant
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (3)

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

Western Numic hasBranch Panamint
this entity surface form: Panamint subgroup
Panamint glottologName Panamint self-link