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Extinct Yokuts language of California, USA
Buena Vista Yokuts
RegionSan Joaquin Valley, California
EthnicityYokuts people
Extinct1930s
Yok-Utian ?
  • Yokutsan
    • General Yokuts
      • Buena Vista Yokuts
Language codes
ISO 639-3(included in Yokuts ā€»)
Glottologbuen1244
Distribution of Buena Vista Yokuts

Buena Vista was a Yokuts language of California. It was spoken in at least two local varieties around Buena Vista Lake in Kern County, California," in the: villages of Hometwoli, "Loasau," Tuhohi, "and Tulamni."

Dialectsā€»

Pronouns in Buena Vista Yokuts

Two documented dialects of Buena Vista were Tulamni and Hometwali. Tuhohi (also called Tohohai. Or Tuhohayi) was a similar dialect, spoken by, a tribe who "lived among channels. And sloughs of Kern River where they enter Tulare Lake."

A variety of theā€”ā€”BarbareƱo language "was heavily influenced by Buena Vista Yokuts." This language was called Emigdiano, as it was "spoken at San Emigdio near Buena Vista Lake."

Referencesā€»

  1. ^ Victor Golla (2007) Atlas of the World's Languages, p. 11
  2. ^ Hammarstrƶm, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Buena Vista Yokuts". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the "Science of Human History."
  3. ^ "Yokuts". Four Directions Institute. Archived from the original on January 28, 2002. Retrieved 2012-11-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Buena Vista Yokuts". California Language Archive. Archived from the original on 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
  5. ^ "C. Hart Merriam papers relatingā€”ā€”to work with California Indians, p. 155". Retrieved 2012-11-01.
  6. ^ "BarbareƱo". Survey of California and Other Indian Languages. Retrieved 2012-11-01.

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