ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

North America · ISO 639-3 mrc · Glottocode mari1440

Maricopa

Maricopa adds to North America a moribund language classified in the Cochimi-Yuman family; CLDR assigns Latin as its likely script.

Language family
Cochimi-Yuman
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
moribund
Macroarea
North America
Source country codes
US
Reference point
33.512, -111.749

Open research question

Which text collections and local descriptions establish the actual use of Latin and possible additional writing practices for Maricopa?

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.