The Shastan (or Sastean) languages are an extinct language family which consists of four languages, spoken in present-day northern California and southern...
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Mount Shasta (category Shastan languages)
Mount Shasta (/ˈʃæstə/ SHASS-tə; Shasta: Waka-nunee-Tuki-wuki; Karuk: Úytaahkoo) is a potentially active volcano at the southern end of the Cascade Range...
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Konomihu is an extinct Shastan language formerly spoken in northern California. There may have been only a few speakers even before contact, and they self-identified...
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Yuman, all branches are single languages or shallow families. Hokan Chimariko Yana/Yahi Karuk Shasta–Palaihnihan Shastan (4) Palaihnihan (2) Pomoan (7)...
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Cayuse people (section Language)
Blue Mountains. The Cayuse called themselves the Liksiyu in the Cayuse language. Originally located in present-day northeastern Oregon and southeastern...
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found elsewhere in Shastan. Victor Golla California Indian languages (2011) Du Bois (1935) Mithun, Marianne (1999), The Languages of Native North America...
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Shastan language formerly spoken in northern California. It may have had only 300 speakers before contact, and they soon went extinct; the language is...
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The Shasta language is an extinct Shastan language formerly spoken from northern California into southwestern Oregon. It was spoken in a number of dialects...
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