Chilula
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Chilula is an extinct Athabaskan language once spoken by an Indigenous people of northwestern California along the lower Redwood Creek area.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Athabaskan language
ⓘ
Na-Dene language ⓘ Northern Athabaskan language ⓘ extinct language ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | Chilula people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRegion | Northwest California cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentation | limited ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | extinct language (no native speakers) ⓘ |
| endonymLanguageFamily | Dene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Chilula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extinctionReason |
colonialism in California
ⓘ
languageShift to English ⓘ |
| geographicArea |
Humboldt County, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Redwood Creek drainage ⓘ |
| glottocode | chil1280 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Chilula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Chilula Apache (historical misnomer)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chilula Athabaskan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | yes ⓘ |
| hasGlottologEntry | yes ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
complex verb morphology
ⓘ
prefixing verb structure ⓘ tone-less phonology ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | cll ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Pacific Coast Athabaskan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Athabaskan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Na-Dene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticClassificationLevel | language ⓘ |
| macroArea | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Hupa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mattole ⓘ Whilkut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northwestern California ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hupa language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mattole language NERFINISHED ⓘ Whilkut language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenAlong | lower Redwood Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Indigenous people of northwestern California ⓘ |
| spokenIn | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| subgroupOf |
California Athabaskan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Coast Athabaskan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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