Wappo
[aka Ashochimi, Napa]Classification: Yukian
·awakening
Classification: Yukian
·awakening
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Information from: “Language Revitalization in Northern California: Awakening the Wappo Language” . Marks, Aaron; Desirae Harp; and Joanne Torres (2013) ScholarSpace
"With the support of the Tribal chairman, we [Aaron Marks, Desirae Harp, and Christi Gabaldon] initiated the Wappo language classes in November 2012 ... In the long term, once a critical mass of competent speakers is created, full - immersion classes and groups are planned."
Information from: “California Indian Languages” (61-200) . Victor Golla (2011) University of California Press
Although a few elderly individuals retain some knowledge of the language, none has speaking knowledge (p. 191).
Although a few elderly individuals retain some knowledge of the language, none has speaking knowledge (p. 191).
English
California: The Wappo occupied Alexander Valley, most of Napa Valley, and the northern portion of Sonoma Valley.
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
Originally spoken from Napa Valley to Clear Lake. During the 19th century most of the surviving Wappos joined surrounding groups. Wappo appears recently to have become extinct.
English
California: Originally spoken from Napa Valley to Clear Lake. During the 19th century most of the surviving Wappos joined surrounding groups.
Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press
California
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition” . Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig · SIL International
English [eng]
"Shifting to English [eng]."
"California, north of San Francisco Bay."