Patwin language
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Patwin is a moribund or extinct Wintuan language language of Northern California
. There was one speaker left ca. 1997.
Southern Patwin went extinct shortly after contact. It is very poorly attested, and may be a separate Southern Wintuan language (Mithun 1999).
Northern California
Northern California is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. The San Francisco Bay Area , and Sacramento as well as its metropolitan area are the main population centers...
. There was one speaker left ca. 1997.
Southern Patwin went extinct shortly after contact. It is very poorly attested, and may be a separate Southern Wintuan language (Mithun 1999).
External links
- Overview at the Survey of California and Other Indian LanguagesSurvey of California and Other Indian LanguagesThe Survey of California and Other Indian Languages at the University of California at Berkeley documents, catalogs, and archives the indigenous languages of the Americas...