Delta Yokuts

Delta Yokuts also termed Far Northern Valley Yokuts is an extinct dialect network of Valley Yokuts, a indigenous Yokutsan language of California. Delta Yokuts dialects were spoken from directly northeast of modern Stockton to the confluence of the Merced and San Joaquin rivers near modern Hills Ferry.[1]

Delta Yokuts
Far Northern Valley Yokuts
Yokutsan
Language codes
ISO 639-3

Among the attested and named dialects of Delta Yokuts were Yachikumne (Chulamni), Pasasamne, Tamukamne (also known as Tamcan), Cholovomne, Lakisamne, Atsnil, Coconoon (also spelled Huocon and Cucunun).[1]

References

  1. Golla, Victor (2011-08-02). California Indian Languages. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520266674.


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