ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

North America · ISO 639-3 kyh · Glottocode karo1304

Karuk

Karuk expands the selection as a moribund language isolate of the United States with a Latin-script assignment.

Language family
Language isolate
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
moribund
Macroarea
North America
Source country codes
US
Reference point
41.823, -123.315

Open research question

How do community-led sources document name forms, learning pathways and the relationship between language and place?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.