Kato

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Kato is an indigenous Athabaskan language traditionally spoken in northern California by the Kato people.

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Label Occurrences
Kato canonical 1

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Athabaskan language
indigenous language
language
alternateName Cahto NERFINISHED
Kato Athabaskan NERFINISHED
belongsToGrouping California Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Eel River Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED
Mattole NERFINISHED
Wailaki NERFINISHED
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
documentedBy Pliny Earle Goddard NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Kato people NERFINISHED
extinctionCentury 20th century
family Athabaskan NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticFeature complex verb morphology
prefixing verb structure
rich consonant inventory
toneless
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
ejective consonants
hasResourceType grammatical description
lexicon
indigenousTo California NERFINISHED
languageCodeISO639-3 ktw
location Laytonville area NERFINISHED
Mendocino County, California NERFINISHED
South Fork Eel River region NERFINISHED
macrofamily Na-Dene NERFINISHED
nativeName Kai Pomo NERFINISHED
region northern California NERFINISHED
spokenBy Kato people NERFINISHED
status extinct
subfamilyOf Pacific Coast Athabaskan NERFINISHED
traditionalUse ceremonial contexts
everyday communication
oral tradition
UNESCOStatus extinct or nearly extinct
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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