Information from: “North America” (7-41) . Victor Golla and Ives Goddard and Lyle Campbell and Marianne Mithun and Mauricio Mixco (2008) , Chris Moseley and Ron Asher · Routledge
Dormant
0
OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY
English
PLACES
USA, California
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Formerly spoken along the lower Cosumnes and Moquelumne Rivers to the southeast of Sacramento, from Ione to Stockton. Plains Miwok descendants now reside at the Ione Rancheria and the Wilton Rancheria.
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
Critically endangered
60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1
Data for the number of native speakers comes from H. Landar in Sebeok 1977 (1962). (No known L1 speakers [2016].)
TRANSMISSION
PLACES
USA, California
LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Deltas of San Joaquin and Cosumnes rivers.
Information from: “World Oral Literature Project” .
Critically endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1
Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press