Southern Wintun

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Southern Wintun are a Native American people of central California, traditionally inhabiting parts of the Sacramento Valley and speaking a Wintuan language.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Southern Wintun canonical 2
Wintun linguistic group 2
Southern Patwin Wintun 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
indigenous people of California
affectedBy epidemic diseases after European contact
missionization in California
settler encroachment in the 19th century
ceremonialPractice dance ceremonies
seasonal rituals
colonialHistory American annexation of California
Mexican period in California
Spanish colonization of California
continent North America
country United States
culturalRegion California cultural area
Central Valley of California
linked to: Central Valley
culturalTrait complex basketry traditions
riverine fishing techniques
use of acorn processing technology
ethnicGroupOf central California
historicalEra pre-contact California
languageFamily Penutian (proposed)
linked to: Penutian languages

Wintuan languages
modernStatus many descendants enrolled in federally recognized tribes
some descendants live in off-reservation communities
region Sacramento River basin
northern Central Valley of California
relatedEthnicGroup Nomlaki
Northern Wintun
Wintu
religion traditional Native Californian spiritual practices
state California
subgroupOf Wintun people
traditionalCraft basketry
bone tools
stone tools
traditionalFood acorns
deer
salmon
traditionalHousing semi-subterranean houses
thatched structures
traditionalLanguage Patwin language
Southern Wintun language
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering wild plant foods
hunting
traditionalTerritory Sacramento Valley
central Sacramento Valley
western Sacramento Valley

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Patwin relatedEthnicGroup Southern Wintun
Patwin language alternativeName Southern Wintun
Patwin language isPartOf Wintun linguistic group
linked to: Southern Wintun
Nomlaki language partOf Wintun linguistic group
linked to: Southern Wintun
Wintuan hasPart Southern Wintu
linked to: Southern Wintun
Southern Patwin language hasAlternativeName Southern Patwin Wintun
linked to: Southern Wintun
Pomo cultural area adjacentToCulturalArea Wintun cultural area
linked to: Southern Wintun