ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

North America · ISO 639-3 mov · Glottocode moha1256

Mohave

Mohave brings into view a moribund language tradition classified in the Cochimi-Yuman family, whose geographic entry must be read only as a reference point.

Language family
Cochimi-Yuman
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
moribund
Macroarea
North America
Source country codes
US
Reference point
34.887, -114.599

Open research question

Which historical and current sources clarify the relationship between the reference point, actual language areas, and mobility for Mohave?

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.