Numic
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Numic is a branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family comprising several closely related Indigenous languages spoken in the Great Basin and surrounding regions of the western United States.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Numic | 0 |
| Southern Numic | 0 |
| Western Numic | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of Uto-Aztecan languages
ⓘ
language group ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Basin Indigenous peoples
|
| glottologCode | nort2950 (for the family branch as a whole) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
case-marking on nouns
ⓘ
consonant length contrast ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ vowel length contrast ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Comanche
ⓘ
Kawaiisu ⓘ Mono ⓘ Northern Paiute ⓘ Shoshoni ⓘ Southern Paiute people ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Paiute
Timbiša ⓘ Ute people ⓘ
surface form:
Ute
|
| hasSubdivision |
Central Numic
ⓘ
Southern Numic ⓘ Western Numic ⓘ |
| includesLanguage |
Comanche
ⓘ
Kawaiisu ⓘ Mono ⓘ Northern Paiute language ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Paiute
Shoshoni ⓘ Southern Paiute people ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Paiute
Timbiša ⓘ Ute people ⓘ
surface form:
Ute
|
| languageFamily | Uto-Aztecan ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Numic
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
Numic self-linksurface differs ⓘ Numic self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| partOf |
Uto-Aztecan
ⓘ
surface form:
Uto-Aztecan language family
|
| region | western United States ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Arizona
ⓘ
California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
Great Basin ⓘ Idaho ⓘ Nevada ⓘ Oregon ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Utah ⓘ Wyoming ⓘ |
| status | endangered language group ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Uto-Aztecan
ⓘ
surface form:
Uto-Aztecan languages
|
| typology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| usedBy | Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SOV-dominant ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.