New River Shasta language
New River Shasta | |
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Native to | United States |
Region | Salmon River, northern California |
Ethnicity | Shasta |
Extinct | (date missing) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
None (mis ) |
Glottolog |
newr1237 [1] |
New River Shasta is an extinct Shastan language formerly spoken in northern California. It may have had only 300 speakers before contact (Kroeber 1925).
References
- Mithun, Marianne (1999), The Languages of Native North America, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "New River Shasta". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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