Ohlone

English

Noun

Ohlone (plural Ohlones or Ohlone)

A member of an indigenous population native to the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Areas, California.

Synonyms

(person): Costanoan, Muwekma

Proper noun

Ohlone

The Utian (Penutian) family of languages of this people.

Synonyms

(language): Costanoan

See also

Awaswas, Chalon, Chochenyo, Karkin, Mutsun, Ramaytush, Rumsen, Tamyen.

Further reading

Ethnologue entry for Northern Ohlone, cst
Ethnologue entry for Southern Ohlone, css

References

Teixeira, Lauren. The Costanoan/Ohlone Indians of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Area, A Research Guide. Menlo Park, CA: Ballena Press Publication, 1997. →ISBN.

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