Miluk language
E442568
The Miluk language is an extinct Native American language once spoken by the Coos people along the southern Oregon coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miluk language canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American language
ⓘ
extinct language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Coos culture
ⓘ
southern Oregon coastal ecosystems ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distinctFrom | Hanis language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedBy |
Leo J. Frachtenberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Melville Jacobs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | extinct ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Coos people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extinctionCause |
colonial assimilation policies
ⓘ
language shift to English ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Coos Bay language
ⓘ
Lower Coos NERFINISHED ⓘ Miluk NERFINISHED ⓘ Miluk Coos NERFINISHED ⓘ South Coos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects | Lower Coquille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | milu1244 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageCodeType | ISO 639-3 ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
head-marking language
ⓘ
polysynthetic language ⓘ verb-initial language ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | complex verbal morphology ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguage | Hanis language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| hasSyntax | flexible word order ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | iml ⓘ |
| isPartOf | indigenous languages of the Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Coosan languages
ⓘ
Oregon Coast languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservedIn |
archival recordings
ⓘ
field notes ⓘ text collections ⓘ |
| region | southern Oregon coast ⓘ |
| spokenAlong |
Coos Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coquille River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Coos people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Coosan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday communication
ⓘ
ritual speech ⓘ traditional narratives ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.