L' idioma wiyot (tamién "wishosk" o llingua wiyot) ye una llingua muerta, de tipu álgico. Foi emplegada pol pueblu wiyot, qu'habitó la Badea de Humboldt, California. Ye una caña de la familia macro-algonquina, anque ta cultural y lingüísticamente próxima a los yurok. La postrera falante nativa, Della Prince, morrió en 1962.

The traditional Wiyot language is along the Pacific coast around Humboldt Bay, from Little River in the south to Bear River mountains in the north. In pre-contact times, there were about 1,000 speakers (Kroeber 1925). In the 21st century, there are no first-language speakers (Golla 2011). However, tribal members and language activists have been ...

As of December 2015, we have digitized, parsed, and annotated around 2,800 dictionary entries and 10,000 words from 83 texts recorded by linguist Karl Teeter (1929-2007), who worked closely with the last known native speaker Della Prince (1877-1962) in the 1950s. The database and website are hosted by the Department of Linguistics at UC ...

These materials include written word lists, texts, and grammatical descriptions dating from the late 1800s to the 1960s, as well as audio recordings of songs, words and phrases, and narrative texts from the 1950s to 1960s. Below is a sample of what some of the written materials look like in their original form.

Wiyot cultural practices and language were discouraged by official policies of "acculturation." Wiyot people learned to work and live within the white community, effectively "walking in two worlds." Wiyot people often went to white schools, married European immigrants, and helped to build the timber, fishing and agricultural industries. ...

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IPA symbol: Wiyot pronunciation: b. B, β, v, m. β ~ m. Like the v in a Spanish word like navidad. It sounds similar to a cross between English b and v . In the beginning of a word, Wiyot speakers frequently pronounce this sound like an m instead. c.

ISO 639-3: wiy. The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language: Primary texts. Lexical resources. Language descriptions. Other resources about the language. Other resources in the language. Use faceted search to explore resources for Wiyot language.

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Language articles in the Wiyot newsletter. Information from: “North America” (7-41) . Victor Golla and Ives Goddard and Lyle Campbell and Marianne Mithun and Mauricio Mixco (2008) , Chris Moseley and Ron Asher · Routledge

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We have included twenty basic Wiyot words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. You can find more Wiyot Indian words in our online picture glossaries . If you'd like to know a word that is not in these wordlists, you can take part in our American Indian words fundraiser or visit our main Wiyot language site for more free ...

What language do the Wiyot Indians speak? The Wiyot people speak English today. The last native speaker of the Wiyot language died in 1962. But some younger people are trying to learn the language again. If you'd like to know an easy Wiyot word, "He'ba'lo'" (pronounced similar to hay-bah-loh) is a friendly greeting.