Ohlone–Miwok cultural area
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The Ohlone–Miwok cultural area is a region of central California traditionally inhabited by related Ohlone and Miwok Indigenous peoples who shared interconnected languages, lifeways, and territories.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ohlone culture | 1 |
| Ohlone–Miwok cultural area canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Ohlone–Miwok cultural area Context triple: [Bay Miwok, partOf, Ohlone–Miwok cultural area]
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Chochenyo Ohlone
The Chochenyo Ohlone are an Indigenous people of the San Francisco Bay Area, particularly the East Bay region, with a distinct language and cultural traditions that are part of the broader Ohlone cultural group.
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Central Sierra Miwok
Central Sierra Miwok is a Native American language traditionally spoken by the Miwok people of the central Sierra Nevada region in California.
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C.
Southern Sierra Miwok
The Southern Sierra Miwok are a Native American people of California whose traditional homeland includes the Yosemite Valley and surrounding Sierra Nevada foothills.
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D.
Northern Sierra Miwok
Northern Sierra Miwok are a Native American people indigenous to the northern Sierra Nevada region of California, traditionally known for their distinct Miwok language dialect and cultural practices tied to the foothill and mountain environments.
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E.
Plains Miwok culture
Plains Miwok culture is the traditional lifeways, beliefs, and social practices of the Plains Miwok people of central California, including their language, ceremonies, and close relationship with the local environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ohlone–Miwok cultural area Target entity description: The Ohlone–Miwok cultural area is a region of central California traditionally inhabited by related Ohlone and Miwok Indigenous peoples who shared interconnected languages, lifeways, and territories.
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A.
Chochenyo Ohlone
The Chochenyo Ohlone are an Indigenous people of the San Francisco Bay Area, particularly the East Bay region, with a distinct language and cultural traditions that are part of the broader Ohlone cultural group.
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B.
Central Sierra Miwok
Central Sierra Miwok is a Native American language traditionally spoken by the Miwok people of the central Sierra Nevada region in California.
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C.
Southern Sierra Miwok
The Southern Sierra Miwok are a Native American people of California whose traditional homeland includes the Yosemite Valley and surrounding Sierra Nevada foothills.
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D.
Northern Sierra Miwok
Northern Sierra Miwok are a Native American people indigenous to the northern Sierra Nevada region of California, traditionally known for their distinct Miwok language dialect and cultural practices tied to the foothill and mountain environments.
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E.
Plains Miwok culture
Plains Miwok culture is the traditional lifeways, beliefs, and social practices of the Plains Miwok people of central California, including their language, ceremonies, and close relationship with the local environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous cultural region
ⓘ
cultural area ⓘ |
| associatedLanguageFamily |
Miwok languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohlone languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Utian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnolinguisticGroup |
Miwok people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohlone people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
interconnected languages
ⓘ
interconnected lifeways ⓘ interconnected territories ⓘ |
| culturalContinuityWith |
contemporary Miwok communities
ⓘ
contemporary Ohlone communities ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousNameSource |
Miwok
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohlone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impactedBy |
California mission system
NERFINISHED
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Spanish colonization of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
central California ⓘ |
| overlapsWith |
Monterey Bay region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta region NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Bay Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
California cultural areas
ⓘ
Native California cultural regions ⓘ |
| preColonialInhabitants |
Miwok people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohlone people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedIn |
California anthropology
ⓘ
Native American studies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesLanguagesAmong |
Miwok people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohlone people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesLifewaysAmong |
Miwok people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohlone people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeDepth | pre-contact era ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
acorn processing
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fishing and shellfish collecting ⓘ hunting and gathering ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
domed structures
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thatched dwellings ⓘ |
| traditionalInhabitants |
Miwok people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohlone people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Native Californian spiritual practices ⓘ |
| traditionalSocialOrganization | tribelets ⓘ |
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Subject: Ohlone–Miwok cultural area Description of subject: The Ohlone–Miwok cultural area is a region of central California traditionally inhabited by related Ohlone and Miwok Indigenous peoples who shared interconnected languages, lifeways, and territories.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.