Yoncalla

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Yoncalla is a Native American language historically spoken by a subgroup of the Kalapuya people in what is now western Oregon.

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Yoncalla canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kalapuyan language
Native American language
extinct language
continent North America
country United States
documentationStatus poorly documented
endonymLanguageFamily Kalapuyan languages
ethnicity Kalapuya people
hasAlternativeName Southern Kalapuya
linked to: Yoncalla Kalapuya

Yoncalla Kalapuya
hasLinguisticTypology agglutinative language
head-marking language
historicalStatus historically spoken
isPartOf indigenous languages of North America
indigenous languages of Oregon
languageCodeISO3 sxk
languageFamily Kalapuyan
linked to: Kalapuya
lastSpeakersDied 20th century
namedAfter Yoncalla band
region western Oregon
relatedTo Central Kalapuya
Northern Kalapuya
spokenBy Kalapuya people
Yoncalla band of Kalapuya
linked to: Molalla people
spokenIn Oregon
United States
Willamette Valley
status extinct
subgroupOf Kalapuyan languages
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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