Yuman
E74287
Yuman is a Native American language family of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, encompassing several related indigenous languages and peoples.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American language family
→
language family → |
| ethnicGroup |
Cocopa people
→
Havasupai people → Hualapai people → Kiliwa people NERFINISHED → Kumeyaay people → Maricopa people → Mojave people →
surface form: "Mohave people"
Paipai people → Quechan people → Yavapai people → |
| glottologCode | yuma1252 → |
| hasFeature |
complex aspect system
→
limited nominal inflection → rich verbal morphology → |
| hasLanguage |
Cocopa people
→
surface form: "Cocopa"
Hualapai people →
surface form: "Havasupai–Hualapai"
Ipai → Kiliwa → Kumeyaay people →
surface form: "Kumeyaay"
Maricopa → Mohave → Paipai → Quechan people →
surface form: "Quechan"
Tipai → Yavapai → |
| hasSubfamily |
Core Yuman
→
Delta–California Yuman → River Yuman → |
| languageFamilyBranchOf | proposed Hokan macrofamily → |
| languageFamilyOf | Yuman peoples → |
| region |
Arizona
→
Baja California → California, United States →
surface form: "California"
Sonora → |
| spokenIn |
Mexico
→
Northwestern Mexico → southwestern United States →
surface form: "Southwestern United States"
United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
|
| status | endangered → |
| studiedBy |
Edward Sapir
→
surface form: "linguist Edward Sapir"
linguist Margaret Langdon → |
| subclassOf |
Hokan (proposed)
→
surface form: "Hokan languages hypothesis"
|
| typology |
agglutinative
→
head-marking → |
| wordOrder | SOV-dominant → |
| writingSystem | Latin script → |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.