Wiyot
[aka Wishosk, Kowilth, Wiyoshk]Classification: Algic
·awakening
Classification: Algic
·awakening
Wishosk, Kowilth, Wiyoshk, Weyot |
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Algic, Ritwan |
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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
It is the heritage language of the Wiyot tribe, whose principal modern community is at Table Bluff Rancheria near Ferndale. The last speaker passed away in 1961.
California
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition” . Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig · SIL International
"Language revival program underway at Table Bluff (Golla 2007)."
Northwest California
Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press