Northern Uto-Aztecan

E83164

language family branch subgroup of Uto-Aztecan languages

Northern Uto-Aztecan is a major branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family that includes several indigenous languages spoken primarily in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Aliases (1)

Northern Uto-Aztecan languages ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	language family branch → subgroup of Uto-Aztecan languages →
classificationStatus	subject to scholarly debate →
containsLanguage	Cahuilla language → Chemehuevi language → Comanche language → Cupeno language → Gabrielino-Fernandeño (Tongva) language → Guarijío language → Hopi language → Kawaiisu language → Kitanemuk language → Luiseño language → Mayo language → Mono language → Nahuatl-related varieties (in some classifications) → Northern Paiute language → O’odham language → Panamint (Koso) language → Serrano language → Shoshoni language → Southern Paiute language → Tarahumara language → Tepehuan languages → Tübatulabal language → Ute language → Yaqui language →
distinguishedFrom	Southern Uto-Aztecan →
hasSubgroup	Hopi → Numic → Takic → Taracahitic → Tepiman → Tübatulabal →
languageFamily	Uto-Aztecan →
partOf	Uto-Aztecan language family →
region	Northern Mexico → Southwestern United States →
spokenIn	Arizona → Baja California → California → Chihuahua → Colorado → Durango → Mexico → Nevada → New Mexico → Sinaloa → Sonora → United States → Utah →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cahuilla language →	branch
Uto-Aztecan →	hasSubfamily
Proto-Uto-Aztecan ("Northern Uto-Aztecan languages") →	isAncestorOf
Gabrielino-Fernandeño →	subfamily
Proto-Numic →	subgroupOf