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{{Short description|Yokuts dialect of California, US}}
{{Short description|Yokuts dialect of California, US}}
{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
| name = Tule-Kaweah Yokuts
| name = Tule-Kaweah Yokuts
| nativename =
| nativename =
| region = [[San Joaquin Valley]], [[California]]
| region = [[San Joaquin Valley]], [[California]]
| ethnicity = [[Yokuts people]]
| ethnicity = [[Yokuts people]]
| speakers = 0
| speakers = 0
| date = 2021
| date = 2021
| ref = <ref name="nytimes.com">{{Cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/06/us/marie-wilcox-dead.html | title=Marie Wilcox, Who Saved Her Native Language from Extinction, Dies at 87 | newspaper=The New York Times | date=6 October 2021 | last1=Seelye | first1=Katharine Q. }}</ref>
| ref = <ref name="nytimes.com">{{Cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/06/us/marie-wilcox-dead.html | title=Marie Wilcox, Who Saved Her Native Language from Extinction, Dies at 87 | newspaper=The New York Times | date=6 October 2021 | last1=Seelye | first1=Katharine Q. }}</ref>
| familycolor = American
| familycolor = American
| fam1 = [[Yok-Utian]] ?
| fam1 = [[Yok-Utian]] ?
| fam2 = [[Yokuts language|Yokuts]]
| fam2 = [[Yokuts language|Yokuts]]
| fam3 = Nim
| fam3 = Nim
| dia1 = [[Wukchumni dialect|Wukchumni]]
| dia1 = [[Wukchumni dialect|Wukchumni]]
| dia2 = [[Yawdanchi dialect|Yawdanchi]]
| dia2 = [[Yawdanchi dialect|Yawdanchi]]
| dia3 = [[Bokninuwad]]
| dia3 = [[Bokninuwad]]
| iso3 = none
| iso3 = none
| iso3comment = (included in {{ISO 639 name|yok|link=yes}} [yok])
| iso3comment = (included in {{ISO 639 name|yok|link=yes}} [yok])
| glotto = tule1245
| glotto = tule1245
| glottorefname = Tule-Kaweah Yokuts
| glottorefname = Tule-Kaweah Yokuts
| mapcaption = Distribution of Tule-Kaweah Yokuts
| mapcaption = Distribution of Tule-Kaweah Yokuts
| map = Yokuts Tule Kaweah dialects.svg
| map = Yokuts Tule Kaweah dialects.svg
| extinct = 25 September 2019
}}
}}


'''Tule-Kaweah''' is a [[Yokuts language|Yokuts]] dialect of California.
'''Tule-Kaweah''' was a [[Yokuts language|Yokuts]] dialect of California.


[[Wukchumni]], the last surviving dialect, had only one native or fluent speaker, [[Marie Wilcox]] (both native and fluent), who compiled a dictionary of the language.<ref name="NYT">[https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/19/opinion/who-speaks-wukchumni.html ‘Who Speaks Wukchumni?’], [[New York Times]], 19 Aug 2014.</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Vaughan-Lee |first=Emmanuel |date=2014-08-18 |title=Who Speaks Wukchumni? |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/19/opinion/who-speaks-wukchumni.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Heller |first=Chris |date=2014-09-22 |title=Saving Wukchumni |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/380457/saving-wukchumni/ |magazine=[[The Atlantic]] }}</ref><ref>[http://vimeo.com/105673207 “Marie's dictionary”], a short documentary by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee.</ref> “Marie's dictionary”, a short documentary by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, is about her dictionary. She also recorded an oral version of the dictionary.<ref name="NYT"/> Together with her daughter Jennifer, Marie Wilcox taught weekly classes to interested members of their tribe. Marie Wilcox died on September 25, 2021.<ref name="nytimes.com">{{Cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/06/us/marie-wilcox-dead.html | title=Marie Wilcox, Who Saved Her Native Language from Extinction, Dies at 87 | newspaper=The New York Times | date=6 October 2021 | last1=Seelye | first1=Katharine Q. }}</ref>
[[Wukchumni]], the last surviving dialect, had only one native or fluent speaker, [[Marie Wilcox]] (both native and fluent), who compiled a dictionary of the language.<ref name="NYT">[https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/19/opinion/who-speaks-wukchumni.html ‘Who Speaks Wukchumni?’], [[New York Times]], 19 Aug 2014.</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Vaughan-Lee |first=Emmanuel |date=2014-08-18 |title=Who Speaks Wukchumni? |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/19/opinion/who-speaks-wukchumni.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Heller |first=Chris |date=2014-09-22 |title=Saving Wukchumni |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/380457/saving-wukchumni/ |magazine=[[The Atlantic]] }}</ref><ref>[http://vimeo.com/105673207 “Marie's dictionary”], a short documentary by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee.</ref> “Marie's dictionary”, a short documentary by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, is about her dictionary. She also recorded an oral version of the dictionary.<ref name="NYT"/> Together with her daughter Jennifer, Marie Wilcox taught weekly classes to interested members of their tribe. Marie Wilcox died on September 25, 2021, rendering Tule-Kaweah extinct.<ref name="nytimes.com">{{Cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/06/us/marie-wilcox-dead.html | title=Marie Wilcox, Who Saved Her Native Language from Extinction, Dies at 87 | newspaper=The New York Times | date=6 October 2021 | last1=Seelye | first1=Katharine Q. }}</ref>


==Dialects==
==Dialects==
There were three subdialects of Tule-Kaweah, ''[[Wukchumni dialect|Wukchumni]] (Wikchamni), [[Yawdanchi dialect|Yawdanchi]]'' ({{a.k.a.}}'' Nutaa''), and ''Bokninuwad''.
There were three subdialects of Tule-Kaweah, ''[[Wukchumni dialect|Wukchumni]] (Wikchamni), [[Yawdanchi dialect|Yawdanchi]]'' ({{a.k.a.}}'' Nutaa''), and ''[[Bokninuwad]]''.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 01:14, 11 May 2023

Tule-Kaweah Yokuts
RegionSan Joaquin Valley, California
EthnicityYokuts people
Extinct25 September 2019[1]
Yok-Utian ?
Dialects
Language codes
ISO 639-3(included in Yokuts [yok])
Glottologtule1245
Distribution of Tule-Kaweah Yokuts

Tule-Kaweah was a Yokuts dialect of California.

Wukchumni, the last surviving dialect, had only one native or fluent speaker, Marie Wilcox (both native and fluent), who compiled a dictionary of the language.[2][3][4][5] “Marie's dictionary”, a short documentary by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, is about her dictionary. She also recorded an oral version of the dictionary.[2] Together with her daughter Jennifer, Marie Wilcox taught weekly classes to interested members of their tribe. Marie Wilcox died on September 25, 2021, rendering Tule-Kaweah extinct.[1]

Dialects

There were three subdialects of Tule-Kaweah, †Wukchumni (Wikchamni), †Yawdanchi (a.k.a. Nutaa), and †Bokninuwad.

References

  1. ^ a b Seelye, Katharine Q. (6 October 2021). "Marie Wilcox, Who Saved Her Native Language from Extinction, Dies at 87". The New York Times.
  2. ^ a b ‘Who Speaks Wukchumni?’, New York Times, 19 Aug 2014.
  3. ^ Vaughan-Lee, Emmanuel (2014-08-18). "Who Speaks Wukchumni?". The New York Times.
  4. ^ Heller, Chris (2014-09-22). "Saving Wukchumni". The Atlantic.
  5. ^ “Marie's dictionary”, a short documentary by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee.

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