Southeastern Pomo language
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| Southeastern Pomo | |
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| Native to | United States |
| Region | Northern California |
| Native speakers | 1 (2009)[1] |
| Language family |
Pomoan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | pom |
The seven Pomoan languages with an indication of their pre-contact distribution within California
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Southeastern Pomo, also known by the dialect names Elem Pomo and Lower Lake Pomo, is a Pomoan language of Northern California. It is severely endangered, and was historically spoken along the eastern coast of Clear Lake, in Northern California.[2] [3]
References[edit]
- ^ As of 2009, there is only one remaining fluent native speaker, Loretta Kelsey."Last living speaker works to keep NorCal tribe's language alive". www.azstarnet.com. Retrieved 2009-02-12.
- ^ Kevin Fagan (2007-09-29). "Only living Elem Pomo speaker teaches so she won't be the last". SFGate. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
- ^ Lonny Shavelson (2006-03-30). "California's Elém Pomo Tribe Tries to Save Its Language". VOA News. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
External links[edit]
- Southeastern Pomo language overview at the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
- OLAC resources in and about the Southeastern Pomo language
- Julius Moshinsky (1974). A Grammar of Southeastern Pomo. University of California Publications in Linguistics 72. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
- Southeastern Pomo, World Atlas of Language Structures Online
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