Chochenyo

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Chochenyo is an indigenous Ohlone language traditionally spoken in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in California.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Chochenyo canonical 8
Chochenyo language 6
Chocheño 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American language
Ohlone language
Utian language
indigenous language
associatedPeople Muwekma Ohlone Tribe
Ohlone descendants in the East Bay
continent North America
country United States
culturalSignificance central to Ohlone cultural identity
currentStatus undergoing revitalization
endangeredStatus revived language
severely endangered language
hasAlternativeName Chocheno
Chocheño
linked to: Chochenyo

East Bay Costanoan
hasDialectsOrVarieties Chochenyo dialect continuum within Ohlone
historicallyDocumentedBy linguists
historicallyDocumentedIn field notes
grammatical descriptions
word lists
historicalStatus moribund in the 20th century
isPartOf Native languages of North America
indigenous languages of California
languageFamily Costanoan
Utian
neighboringLanguages Northern Ohlone languages
linked to: Ohlone languages

San Francisco Bay Ohlone languages
linked to: Ohlone languages
region Alameda County
Contra Costa County
revitalizationEffortBy Ohlone community members
tribal cultural organizations
spokenIn California
East Bay
San Francisco Bay Area
United States
subclassOf Costanoan language
linked to: Costanoan languages

Ohlone language
linked to: Ohlone languages
traditionalLanguageOf Chochenyo Ohlone people
linked to: Chochenyo Ohlone

Ohlone people
linked to: Ohlone peoples
usedFor ceremonial contexts
language classes and education
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

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

Costanoan languages hasLanguage Chochenyo
Ohlone languages hasMember Chochenyo language
linked to: Chochenyo
Ohlone languages languageFamilyOf Chochenyo language
linked to: Chochenyo
Tamyen closelyRelatedTo Chochenyo
Mutsun neighboringLanguage Chochenyo
Rumsen relatedTo Chochenyo
Chochenyo hasAlternativeName Chocheño
linked to: Chochenyo
Awaswas relatedTo Chochenyo language
linked to: Chochenyo
Karkin relatedTo Chochenyo
Ramaytush neighboringLanguage Chochenyo
Ramaytush relatedLanguage Chochenyo
Costanoan hasLanguage Chochenyo
Tamyen language closelyRelatedTo Chochenyo language
linked to: Chochenyo
Awaswas language hasLinguisticRelation Chochenyo language
linked to: Chochenyo
Chochenyo Ohlone language Chochenyo language
linked to: Chochenyo