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WIYOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Wiyot
1, record 1, English, Wiyot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An Indigenous language of the Algonquian linguistic family that was spoken in California. 2, record 1, English, - Wiyot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Wiyot language ... was the native language of the Wiyot people until the death of ... the last fluent Wiyot speaker to collaborate with linguists, in 1962. 3, record 1, English, - Wiyot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- wiyot
1, record 1, French, wiyot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue autochtone de la famille linguistique algonquienne autrefois parlée en Californie. 2, record 1, French, - wiyot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le dernier locuteur natif de wiyot a disparu dans les années 60. 3, record 1, French, - wiyot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Wiyot language 1, record 2, English, Wiyot%20language
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- langue wiyot
1, record 2, French, langue%20wiyot
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ethnologie, parlée par une tribu indienne de Californie. 1, record 2, French, - langue%20wiyot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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