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North America · ISO 639-3 yok · Glottocode yoku1256

Northern Yokuts

In Northern Yokuts, an assignment to the Yokutsan family, a reference point in North America, and the CLDR inference Latin meet.

Language family
Yokutsan
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
nearly extinct
Macroarea
North America
Source country codes
US
Reference point
36.317, -119.721

Open research question

How can speaker situation, generational change, and local revitalisation aims for Northern Yokuts be documented without reading the reference point as a language area?

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.