Northern Paiute

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Northern Paiute is a Numic-speaking Indigenous people of the Great Basin region of the western United States, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
Native American people
Numic-speaking people
ethnicGroupOf United States
federallyRecognizedTribeIn California
Idaho
Nevada
Oregon
hasAutonym Numa
Nüümü
hasAutonymLanguage Northern Paiute language
hasCulturalRegion Great Basin culture area
historicalEvent Snake War
historicalPeriod 19th century
language Northern Paiute language
languageFamily Numic languages
Uto-Aztecan languages
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
notableReservation Burns Paiute Reservation
Duck Valley Indian Reservation
Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation
Walker River Indian Reservation
primaryRegion Great Basin
western United States
relatedEthnicGroup Bannock
Mono people
Shoshone
Southern Paiute
religion Christianity
Native American Church
traditional Indigenous religion
subgroupOf Numic peoples
Paiute
Uto-Aztecan peoples
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
traditionalCraft basketry
beadwork
traditionalFood pine nuts
seeds
small game
traditionalHousing brush shelter
wickiup
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
traditionalTerritory eastern California
southeastern Oregon
southwestern Idaho
linked to: southern Idaho

western Nevada
UNESCOLanguageStatus definitely endangered (Northern Paiute language)
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Numic hasLanguage Northern Paiute
Numic branch of Uto-Aztecan associatedWithPeople Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute
Proto-Uto-Aztecan hasDescendant Northern Paiute
Numic languages spokenBy Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute
Indigenous peoples of the Plateau hasNotableGroup Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute
Modoc Plateau historicallyInhabitedBy Northern Paiute
Chief Truckee ethnicity Northern Paiute
Pah Rah Range nameLanguage Northern Paiute (for the term "Pah Rah" origin)
linked to: Northern Paiute
Lovelock Cave associatedWithCulture Northern Paiute
Chief Winnemucca ethnicity Northern Paiute
Chief Winnemucca memberOf Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute
Nuwu relatedEthnicGroup Northern Paiute
Numic peoples hasEthnicGroup Northern Paiute
Eastern Oregon hasNativePeople Northern Paiute people
subject linked to: eastern Oregon
linked to: Northern Paiute
Warm Springs Reservation hasTraditionalLanguage Northern Paiute
Molala people neighboringGroup Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute
Northern Paiute language traditionalLanguageOf Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute
Northern Paiute language hasDialects Oregon Northern Paiute
linked to: Northern Paiute
Northern Paiute language hasSpeakerCommunity Northern Paiute communities in California
linked to: Northern Paiute
Owens Valley Paiute subgroupOf Northern Paiute
Lemhi Shoshone relatedEthnicGroup Northern Paiute
Great Basin linguistic area hasEthnicGroup Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute
Washoe people neighboringPeople Northern Paiute
Washo hasNeighboringLanguage Northern Paiute
Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon hasTribalMemberGroup Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute
Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon formedBy Northern Paiute band
linked to: Northern Paiute
Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon ethnicGroup Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute
Plateau of western North America traditionalInhabitants Northern Paiute people
linked to: Northern Paiute