Hupa

E886294

Native American language indigenous language of California

Hupa is a Native American language of northern California traditionally spoken by the Hupa people along the Trinity River.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Hupa cultural area	1
Hupa-Chilula	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American language ⓘ indigenous language of California ⓘ
associatedWithReservation	Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
documentedBy	Edward Sapir NERFINISHED ⓘ Victor Golla NERFINISHED ⓘ
endangeredStatus	severely endangered ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Hupa people NERFINISHED ⓘ
glottocode	hupa1239 ⓘ
hasConsonantFeature	ejective stops ⓘ lateral affricates ⓘ
hasDialects	Hoopa Valley Hupa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGrammarFeature	aspectual prefixes ⓘ classificatory verb stems ⓘ complex verb morphology ⓘ pronominal prefixes on verbs ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType	polysynthetic ⓘ prefixing verb morphology ⓘ
hasNeighboringLanguage	Chilula NERFINISHED ⓘ Karuk NERFINISHED ⓘ Whilkut NERFINISHED ⓘ Yurok NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	contrastive vowel length ⓘ rich consonant inventory ⓘ toneless ⓘ
hasVowelSystem	small vowel inventory ⓘ
hasWordOrder	SOV ⓘ
ISO639-3	hup NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Na-Dene languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Na-Dene language family NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Hoopa Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
revitalizationEfforts	documentation projects ⓘ immersion programs ⓘ language classes ⓘ
spokenAlong	Trinity River NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States northern California NERFINISHED ⓘ
subfamilyOf	Pacific Coast Athabaskan NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	northwestern California ⓘ
usedBy	Hupa tribal community ⓘ
usedIn	ceremonial contexts ⓘ oral literature ⓘ traditional narratives ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pacific Coast Athabaskan → hasMemberLanguage → Hupa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hupa-Chilula

Chimariko → hasNeighboringLanguage → Hupa ⓘ

Athabaskan → includesLanguage → Hupa ⓘ

Chimariko cultural area → neighboringCulturalAreas → Hupa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hupa cultural area

Tolowa → relatedEthnicGroup → Hupa ⓘ

Wiyot → relatedEthnicGroup → Hupa ⓘ