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  2. Miwok languages - Wikipedia

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    The Miwok or Miwokan languages (/ ˈ m iː w ɒ k /; [1] North Sierra Miwok: [míwːɨːk]), also known as Moquelumnan or Miwuk, are a group of endangered languages spoken in central California by the Miwok peoples, ranging from the Bay Area to the Sierra Nevada. There are seven Miwok languages, four of which have distinct regional dialects. [2]

  3. Miwok - Wikipedia

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    The Miwok (also spelled Miwuk, Mi-Wuk, or Me-Wuk) are members of four linguistically related Native American groups indigenous to what is now Northern California, who traditionally spoke one of the Miwok languages in the Utian family. The word Miwok means people in the Miwok languages. [citation needed]

  4. Southern Sierra Miwok - Wikipedia

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    Southern Sierra Miwok is a member of the Miwok language family. The Miwok languages are a part of the larger Utian family. The original territory of the Southern Sierra Miwok people is similar to modern day Mariposa County, California. The Southern Sierra Miwok language is nearly extinct with only a few speakers existing today. [2]

  5. Category:Miwok languages - Wikipedia

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    Plains Miwok language; S. Southern Sierra Miwok This page was last edited on 9 January 2024, at 23:05 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  6. Northern Sierra Miwok - Wikipedia

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    Northern Sierra Miwok is a Miwok language spoken in California, in the upper Mokelumne and Calaveras valleys. [1] Phonology. Consonants [2] Bilabial Dental Alveolar

  7. Utian languages - Wikipedia

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    Utian (also Miwok–Costanoan, Miwok–Ohlone or formerly Mutsun) is a family of Indigenous languages spoken in Northern California, United States. The Miwok and Ohlone peoples both spoke languages of the Utian language family. It has been argued that the Utian languages and Yokuts languages are sub-families of the Yok-Utian language family.

  8. Lake Miwok language - Wikipedia

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    The Lake Miwok language is an extinct language of Northern California, traditionally spoken in an area adjacent to the Clear Lake. It is one of the languages of the Clear Lake Linguistic Area , along with Patwin, East and Southeastern Pomo , and Wappo .

  9. Plains Miwok language - Wikipedia

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    Plains Miwok, also known as Valley Miwok, was one of the Miwok languages spoken in central California by the Plains Miwok people. It was spoken in the deltas of the San Joaquin and Cosumnes Rivers. Plains Miwok was once one of the most populous Miwok languages. All of the population has shifted to English.