Yuman–Cochimí languages

Cochimí - Yuma is an indigenous American language family in North America, which is spoken by various peoples mainly in southern California and southwestern Arizona in the United States and in northern Baja California and northwestern Sonora in Mexico or was. Often, it is also counted among the Hokan languages.

Classification of Cochimí - Yuma

The Cochimí - Yuma is now generally divided into two divergent eponymous sub-groups - in the now extinct Cochimí in the south and in the various Yuman languages; some of these languages ​​or dialects among the most endangered languages ​​or even the extinct languages ​​, the latter are with † - extinct marked.

I. Cochimí

  • Northern Cochimí / Laimón ( dialect variant of nomadic bands in the desert of Baja California, later associated with the missions of Santa María Cabujacamang, Santa Gertrudis and San Francisco de Borja ( Borjeño ) )
  • Southern Cochimí / Laimón ( dialect variant of semi-nomadic bands in the oases and mountains south of the 28th parallel of, best documented in the missions of San Javier Vigge, San José and San Ignacio Comondú Kadakaaman ( Cadegomeño ) )

II YUMA

  • Origin. Kiliwa ( Koléew NAJA ) or Eastern Kiliwa ( Koléew Well )
  • Possibly Ñakipa dialect or Southwestern Kiliwa ( Koléew Well )

Actual Yuma languages

  • Mesa Grande dialect
  • Barona dialect
  • Santa Ysabel dialect
  • Imperial dialect
  • Ipai dialect
  • San Pasqual - Subdialekt
  • Inajá - Subdialekt (sometimes called Kumeyaay dialect group)
  • Baron Long dialect
  • Campo dialect
  • Inajá dialect (sometimes called Ipai dialect group)
  • Imperial dialect
  • Kumeyaay dialect
  • Cuyapaipe - Subdialekt ( sometimes referred to as Tipai dialect group)
  • Manzanita Subdialekt ( sometimes referred to as Tipai dialect group)
  • Ha'a dialect
  • Jamul dialect
  • La Huerta dialect
  • Neji dialect
  • San Jose de la Zorra dialect
  • San José dialect
  • Cuyapaipe - Subdialekt (sometimes called Kumeyaay dialect group)
  • Manzanita Subdialekt (sometimes called Kumeyaay dialect group)
  • Origin. Cocopa Cocopa or dialect ( the Cocopa ( Xawiƚƚ Kwñchawaay )) ( 200 speakers in Mexico, 150 speakers in the U.S., Golla 2007)
  • Mountain Cocopa dialect ( west of the Colorado River in western Colorado River Delta in Baja California )
  • Subdialekt the Wi Ahwir band (north of El Mayor on both sides of the Río Hardy ( Hardy River) and the Río Pescadero near the Cocopah Mountains to the volcano Cerro Prieto (Wee naay ), were a mixed bilingual Cocopa Diegueño Group)
  • Subdialekt the Kwakwarsh band (south of El Mayor to the estuary of the Río Hardy in the Colorado River; consisted of Cocopa, Kiliwa, Paipai and Diegueño )
  • Delta or river Cocopa dialect ( both sides of the Colorado River in the middle of the delta, as well as in eastern Colorado River Delta in Baja California, Sonora and Arizona)
  • Subdialekt the Mat Skrui band ( were with all the bands ' ahan as koapa - "true, real Cocopa " known on both sides of the Colorado River in northeastern Colorado River Delta, today near Somerton, Arizona)
  • Subdialekt the Hwanyak band ( always east of the Colorado River and south of the Mat Skrui, north of Colono Lendo up to Noche Buena, Sonora, today near Somerton, Arizona)
  • Halyikwamai dialect ( the Halyikwamai, identify itself as Maricopa ) ( †)
  • Kahwan or Kohuana dialect ( the Kohuana ( Cajuenche ) identify itself as Maricopa ) ( †)
  • Origin. Maricopa or Piipaash chuukwer dialect ( the Maricopa ( Pee- Posh or Piipaash ) )
  • Halchidhoma or Xalychidoma chuukwer dialect ( the Halchidhoma ( Xalychidom Piipaa or Xalychidom Piipaash ) identify itself as Maricopa of Lehi )
  • Kaveltcadom or Kavelchadom dialect ( the Kavelchadom ( Kaveltcadom ) identify itself as Maricopa ) ( †)
  • Yavepe or Yavbe' dialect (North Western, Central or Prescott dialect) ( denoting Yavapé ( Yavbe '), and Northwestern Yavapai or Central Yavapai, earlier than most Mohave Apache or Apache - Mojave )
  • Tolkepaya or Ɖo: lkabaya dialect (Western dialect) ( the Tolkepaya ( Ɖo: lkabaya ) or Western Yavapai, formerly usually referred to as Yuma Apache or Apache - Yuma )
  • Kewevkapaya or Guwevkabaya dialect ( Southern or Southeastern dialect) ( the Kwevkepaya ( Kewevkapaya or Guwevkabaya ), and Southeastern Yavapai or Southern Yavapai, formerly mostly as Tonto Apache designated )
  • Wipukpaya or Wi: pukba dialect ( or Northeastern Verde Valley dialect) ( the Wipukepaya ( Wi: pukba ) or Northeastern Yavapai, formerly usually called Mohave Apache, Apache - Mojave or Tonto Apache)
  • Havasupai or Supai dialect ( the Havasupai ( Havsuw ' Baaja or Havasooa Pa'a ) or Eastern Pai ) (500 speakers, Golla 2007)
  • Hualapai Hualapai or dialect ( the Hualapai ( Hualapai or Hwalbáy ) or Western Pai, formerly known as Yuma - Apache) ( 1,500 speakers, Golla 2007)
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