Ohlone languages
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Ohlone languages are a group of closely related indigenous languages traditionally spoken by the Ohlone people of the central California coast.
All labels observed (13)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indigenous languages of the Americas
ⓘ
language family ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Costanoan languages ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalAssociation | Ohlone traditional culture ⓘ |
| documentedBy |
Alfred L. Kroeber
ⓘ
surface form:
linguist Alfred L. Kroeber
linguist John Peabody Harrington ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Awaswas language
ⓘ
Chalon language ⓘ Chochenyo ⓘ
surface form:
Chochenyo language
Karkin language ⓘ Mutsun language ⓘ Ramaytush ⓘ
surface form:
Ramaytush language
Rumsen language ⓘ Tamyen language ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | largely dormant by early 20th century ⓘ |
| languageFamilyOf |
Awaswas language
ⓘ
Chalon language ⓘ Chochenyo ⓘ
surface form:
Chochenyo language
Karkin language ⓘ Mutsun language ⓘ Ramaytush language ⓘ Rumsen language ⓘ Tamyen language ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology |
agglutinative
ⓘ
suffixing ⓘ |
| partOf | California indigenous languages ⓘ |
| region |
Monterey County, California
ⓘ
surface form:
Monterey County
San Benito County, California ⓘ
surface form:
San Benito County
San Francisco Peninsula ⓘ Santa Clara Valley ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Miwok languages ⓘ |
| revitalizationEfforts |
community language classes
ⓘ
dictionary and grammar projects ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Ohlone peoples
ⓘ
surface form:
Ohlone people
|
| spokenIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
central California coast ⓘ |
| status |
endangered
ⓘ
revitalized (some varieties) ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Penutian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Penutian languages (proposed)
Utian languages ⓘ |
| timeDepth | pre-contact period of central California ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Big Sur region of California
ⓘ
surface form:
Big Sur coast
Monterey Bay region ⓘ
surface form:
Monterey Bay area
San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial practices
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ place names in central California ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin script (for modern documentation) ⓘ |
Referenced by (35)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Costanoan languages
this entity surface form:
Ohlonean languages
this entity surface form:
San Francisco Bay Ohlone languages
this entity surface form:
Ohlone language
this entity surface form:
Ohlone (Costanoan) language continuum
this entity surface form:
Ohlone language
this entity surface form:
Ohlone language
this entity surface form:
San Francisco Bay Ohlone languages
this entity surface form:
Northern Ohlone languages
this entity surface form:
Ohlone (Costanoan) languages
this entity surface form:
Northern Ohlone languages
this entity surface form:
Ohlone (Costanoan) languages
this entity surface form:
Ohlone linguistic continuum
this entity surface form:
Ohlone (Costanoan) languages
this entity surface form:
Ohlone (Costanoan) languages
this entity surface form:
Ohlone linguistic continuum
this entity surface form:
Ohlone (Costanoan) languages
this entity surface form:
Ohlone (Costanoan) language family
this entity surface form:
Rumsen Ohlone language