Northern Sierra Miwok is a
Miwok
The Miwok (also spelled Miwuk, Mi-Wuk, or Me-Wuk) are members of four linguistically related Native Americans in the United States, Native American groups indigenous to what is now Northern California, who traditionally spoke one of the Miwok lan ...
language spoken in
California
California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
, in the upper
Mokelumne and
Calaveras valleys.
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Phonology
References
* Callaghan, Catherine A. 1987. ''Northern Sierra Miwok dictionary''. Berkeley: University of California Press.
* Freeland, L. S. 1951. ''Language of the Sierra Miwok''. (Publications in Anthropology and Linguistics, Memoir 6.) Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.
* Golla, Victor. 2011. California Indian languages. Berkeley: University of California Press.
* Northern Miwok Indians. "''Rodriguez-Nieto Guide" Sound Recordings (California Indian Library Collections), LA007, LA140''. Berkeley: California Indian Library Collections, 1993. "Sound recordings reproduced from the Language Archive sound recordings at the Language Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley".
External links
Northern Sierra Miwok
at the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
The Survey of California and Other Indian Languages (originally the Survey of California Indian Languages) at the University of California at Berkeley documents, catalogs, and archives the indigenous languages of the Americas. The survey also hosts ...
Plains Miwok
California Language Archive
OLAC resources in and about the Northern Sierra Miwok languageNorthern Sierra Miwok, World Atlas of Language Structures OnlineNorthern Sierra Miwok Dictionary, Volumes 109-110
Miwok languages
Extinct languages of North America
Plains and Sierra Miwok
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