Obispeño language
notability. (July 2024) ) |
| Obispeño | |
|---|---|
| tiłhini[1] | |
| Native to | United States |
| Region | Californian coastal areas |
| Ethnicity | yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini Northern Chumash |
| Extinct | 1917, with the death of Rosario Cooper |
| Revival | 21st century[2] |
Chumashan
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| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | obi |
| Glottolog | obis1242 |
 Obispeño | |
 Obispeño is classified as Extinct by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger [3] | |
Obispeño (also known as tiłhini) is one of the extinct
J. P. Harrington.[4]
Classification
Obispeño is classified as the sole member of the northern branch of the Chumashan language family. It has two dialects, a northern and southern dialect.[5]
Geographic distribution
Obispeño was spoken in the region of San Luis Obispo, California.
Orthography
The yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini Northern Chumash tribe uses the International Phonetic Alphabet to transcribe Obispeño.[6]
References
- ^ "Rosario Cooper". Northern Chumash Tribe.
- ^ "Obispeño". California Language Archive. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
- ^ Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger (Report) (3rd ed.). UNESCO. 2010. p. 11.
- ^ "Obispeño – Survey of California and Other Indian Languages". linguistics.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
- ISBN 978-0-521-29875-9.
- ^ "Yak Tityu Tityu Yak Tilhini Northern Chumash (YTT)". YTT Northern Chumash Tribe. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
External links
- Obispeño language — overview at the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages.
- Language-archives.org: OLAC resources in and about the Obispeño language
- California Language Archives: Obispeño language
- Obispeño language at the Northern Chumash tribe website
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