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Choynimni (also spelled Choinumne) is a dialect of Kings River Yokuts historically spoken along the Kings River between Sanger and Mill Creek (near Piedra). The language is the best documented dialect of Kings River Yokuts.[1]
| Choynimni | |
|---|---|
| Region | California |
| Ethnicity | Choinumni |
| Extinct | 2022 with the death of Jennie Irene Oliver |
Language family | Yok-Utian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
Information on the language was collected by Clinton Hart Merriam and Stanley Newman.[1]
Fluent speakers
Jennie Irene Oliver, one of the last fully fluent speaker of Choynimni died in 2022 at the age of 83. Living members of the tribe retain knowledge of Choynimni including an estimated half dozen speakers.[2][3]
Revitalization effort
Efforts to revitalize the language have been organized through the California State University, Fresno Department of Linguistics.[4]
References
- Golla, Victor (2011-08-02). California Indian Languages. University of California Press. p. 151. ISBN 9780520266674.
- {{Cite surviving children and family of Mrs. Oliver. }
- "Survey of California and Other Indian Languages". cla.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- "Indigenous Languages Group". www.fresnostate.edu. Retrieved 2019-08-30.
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- [en] Choynimni dialect
[fr] Choynimni
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