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Mono language (California)

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The Mono language (also Monachi) is an Native American, Uto-Aztecan language of the Mono Indians (Shoshonean) of east-central California that is nearly extinct in the modern day.

This language is a member of the Western Numic group which also includes the Northern Paiute language.

References

  • Bethel, Rosalie; Paul Kroskrity; & Chris Loether. 1993. A Dictionary of Western Mono. In press.