Mono language

E100285

Mono language is a Native American Uto-Aztecan language traditionally spoken by the Mono people of eastern California.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mono language canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American language
Uto-Aztecan language
indigenous language of California
alsoKnownAs Monachi
Owens Valley Paiute
closelyRelatedTo Northern Paiute language
Panamint language
Shoshoni language
country United States
endangeredStatus severely endangered
ethnicGroup Mono people
hasDialect Eastern Mono
Western Mono
hasLanguageRevitalizationEfforts community-based language classes
documentation projects
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
iso639-3 mnr
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan
linguisticBranch Western Numic
morphologicalType agglutinative language
region eastern California
spokenBy Mono people
spokenIn California
status endangered language
subfamily Numic
syntax typically SOV word order
traditionalTerritory Owens Valley, California
linked to: Owens Valley

Sierra Nevada, California
linked to: Sierra Nevada
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mono people language Mono language
Mono people uses Mono language
Western Numic languages includes Mono language
subject linked to: Numic languages
Western Numic hasMember Mono language