Delta Yokuts

Extinct Valley Yokuts dialect group

Delta Yokuts

Far Northern Valley Yokuts
Native to| United States
Region| California
Era| attested 1888[1]

Language family

Yok-Utian

* Yokutsan
* General Yokuts
* Nim
* Northern Yokuts
* Valley Yokuts?
* Delta Yokuts

Language codes
ISO 639-3| –
Glottolog| `delt1254`

Delta Yokuts also termed Far Northern Valley Yokuts is an extinct dialect network of Valley Yokuts, an indigenous Yokutsan language of California. Delta Yokuts dialects were spoken from directly northeast of modern Stockton to the confluence of the Merced and San Joaquin rivers near modern Hills Ferry.[1]

Among the attested and named dialects of Delta Yokuts were Yachikumne (Chulamni), Pasasamne, Tamukamne (also known as Tamcan), Cholovomne, Lakisamne, Atsnil, Coconoon (also spelled Huocon and Cucunun).[1]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Golla, Victor (2011-08-02). California Indian Languages. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520266674.

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Yokuts nation

People|

| Indigenous|

* Yoimut
* Estanislao
* Clarence Atwell Jr.
* Marie Wilcox
* Poppies Martinez

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Euro-American|

* Thomas Jefferson Mayfield
* Frank Forrest Latta
* A. L. Kroeber

History and geography|

* Tulare Lake
* Islands in Tulare Lake
* Buena Vista Lake
* Painted Rock (Tulare County, California)
* San Luis Gonzaga Archeological District

Languages and sub-tribes|

* Yokuts language
* Proto-Yokuts
* Yok-Utian languages
* Buena Vista Yokuts
* Chukchansi dialect
* Delta Yokuts
* Gashowu Yokuts
* Hometwoli dialect
* Kings River Yokuts
* Northern Valley Yokuts
* Palewyami Yokuts
* Southern Valley Yokuts
* Tulamni
* Tule-Kaweah Yokuts
* Valley Yokuts
* Yawdanchi dialect

Culture and spirituality|

* Yokuts traditional narratives
* Kuksu
* Ghost Dance

Reservations and rancherías|

* Tule River Farm
* Santa Rosa Rancheria
* Tejon Indian Tribe of California
* Table Mountain Rancheria
* Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians

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