Tamyen people

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The Tamyen people are an Ohlone Native American group indigenous to the Santa Clara Valley region of California, traditionally speaking the Tamyen language and maintaining distinct cultural and spiritual practices tied to the local landscape.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tamyen people canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people ⓘ
Ohlone people ⓘ
associatedWithMission Mission Santa Clara de Asís ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
cultureArea California cultural area ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Santa Clara Valley ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Tamien people ⓘ
Tamyen Ohlone ⓘ
Thamien people ⓘ
historicallyAffectedBy Spanish colonization of California ⓘ
mission system in Alta California ⓘ
historicalPopulationCenter Santa Clara Valley ⓘ
indigenousTo California ⓘ
San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ
Santa Clara Valley ⓘ
languageFamily Ohlone languages ⓘ
Utian languages ⓘ
languageRevitalizationEfforts community-based programs ⓘ
languageStatus moribund ⓘ
partOf Ohlone ⓘ
presentIn Alameda County ⓘ
San Mateo County ⓘ
Santa Clara County ⓘ
region South Bay ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Awaswas people ⓘ
Chochenyo people ⓘ
Muwekma Ohlone ⓘ
Ramaytush people ⓘ
Rumsen people ⓘ
spiritualPracticesTiedTo local landscape ⓘ
oak woodlands ⓘ
watersheds ⓘ
state California ⓘ
subgroupOf Ohlone ⓘ
subjectTo forced missionization ⓘ
population decline after European contact ⓘ
traditionalFood acorns ⓘ
seeds ⓘ
shellfish ⓘ
traditionalHousing thatched tule structures ⓘ
traditionalLanguage Tamyen language ⓘ
traditionalReligion Ohlone traditional religion ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Coyote Creek watershed ⓘ
Guadalupe River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Guadalupe River

present-day San Jose, California ⓘ
southern San Francisco Bay shoreline ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Tamyen → ethnicGroup → Tamyen people ⓘ
Tamyen language → ethnicGroup → Tamyen people ⓘ
Tamyen language → namedAfter → Tamyen people ⓘ
Thamien → ethnicGroupOf → Tamyen people ⓘ