Eastern Mono

E459685

Eastern Mono is a dialect of the Native American Mono language traditionally spoken by the Mono people of eastern California.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Eastern Mono canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American language variety ⓘ
dialect ⓘ
alternateName Eastern Mono dialect ⓘ
Eastern Mono language variety ⓘ
Owens Valley Paiute dialect ⓘ
belongsTo Great Basin linguistic area ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
documentedBy linguists specializing in Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ
ethnicGroup Mono people ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation Mono oral history ⓘ
Mono traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ
hasDialectsOrVarieties Owens Valley Paiute ⓘ
hasGlottocode easte2690 ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code mnr ⓘ
hasLanguageRevitalizationEfforts community-based language classes ⓘ
documentation projects ⓘ
isDialectOf Mono (ISO 639-3: mnr) ⓘ
isPartOf indigenous languages of California ⓘ
languages of North America ⓘ
languageBranch Numic languages ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
languageShiftTo English ⓘ
languageSubbranch Western Numic languages ⓘ
linguisticTypology Numic branch typology ⓘ
morphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
mutualIntelligibility partially mutually intelligible with Western Mono ⓘ
neighboringLanguages Northern Paiute ⓘ
Southern Sierra Miwok ⓘ
Tübatulabal ⓘ
phonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
rich consonant inventory typical of Numic languages ⓘ
region eastern California ⓘ
relatedTo Western Mono ⓘ
scriptType alphabet ⓘ
spokenBy Mono communities in Owens Valley ⓘ
Mono communities near Mono Lake ⓘ
status endangered language variety ⓘ
severely endangered ⓘ
subdivisionOf Mono language ⓘ
traditionalRegion Mono Lake region, California ⓘ
linked to: Mono Lake watershed

Owens Valley, California ⓘ
linked to: Owens Valley

Sierra Nevada, California ⓘ
linked to: Sierra Nevada
usedIn ceremonial contexts ⓘ
traditional narratives ⓘ
traditional songs ⓘ
wordOrder SOV-dominant ⓘ
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 language → hasDialect → Eastern Mono ⓘ
Mono language → hasDialect → Eastern Mono ⓘ
subject linked to: Mono