Bay Miwok

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Bay Miwok refers to the Indigenous people and their now-extinct Miwokan language once spoken in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Bay Miwok canonical 11
Bay Miwok language 2
Nicasio Miwok 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
Miwok people
Native American people
ethnic group
affectedBy European colonization of California
Spanish missions in California
continent North America
country United States
culturalRegion California cultural area
documentedBy linguists
documentedIn ethnographic records of California Indians
ethnolinguisticGroup Bay Miwok language speakers
hasCulturalHeritage California Native traditions
hasDescendants contemporary Native American communities in California
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial California
pre-contact California
indigenousTo San Francisco Bay Area
language Bay Miwok language
linked to: Bay Miwok
languageFamily Miwokan languages
linked to: Miwok languages

Utian languages
languageStatus extinct
no native speakers remaining
locatedIn California
East Bay
San Francisco Bay Area
partOf Native peoples of the San Francisco Bay Area
Ohlone–Miwok cultural area
recognizedAs distinct Miwokan group in linguistic literature
regionType inland Bay Area
relatedGroup Coast Miwok
Ohlone
linked to: Ohlone peoples

Plains Miwok
Sierra Miwok
subgroupOf Miwok
Miwok peoples
linked to: Miwok people
traditionalHousing semi-subterranean structures
thatched dwellings
traditionalRegion Contra Costa County
Mount Diablo region
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta margins
traditionalSubsistence acorn processing
fishing
gathering
hunting

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

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

Miwok languages hasSubgroup Bay Miwok
Miwok languages hasLanguage Bay Miwok
Plains Miwok relatedEthnicGroup Bay Miwok
Coast Miwok relatedGroup Bay Miwok
Miwok people subgroup Bay Miwok
California Penutian languages hasPart Bay Miwok language
linked to: Bay Miwok
Me-wuk relatedEthnicGroup Bay Miwok
Eastern Miwok hasRelatedGroup Bay Miwok
Bay Miwok language Bay Miwok language
linked to: Bay Miwok
Western Miwok hasDialect Olema Miwok
linked to: Bay Miwok
Western Miwok hasDialect Nicasio Miwok
linked to: Bay Miwok
Western Miwok relatedTo Bay Miwok