Southern Valley Yokuts Explained

Southern Valley Yokuts
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Southern Valley Yokuts is a dialect network within the Valley Yokuts division of the Yokutsan languages spoken in the Central Valley of California.[1]

Among the dialects grouped under the label Southern Valley Yokuts are Wechihi, Tachi, Telamni, Chunut, Wowol, Yawelmani, Nutunutu, Wo'lasi, Choynok, and Koyeti.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Golla, Victor. California Indian Languages. 2011-08-02. University of California Press. 9780520266674. en.
  2. Whistler. Kenneth W.. Golla. Victor. 1986. Proto-Yokuts Reconsidered. International Journal of American Linguistics. 52. 4. 317–358. 10.1086/466028. 1265536. 144822697. 0020-7071.