Miwok, Coast

A language of United States

ISO 639: csi
Population: No known L1 speakers. The last fluent speaker, Sarah Ballard, died in 1978 (2006 N. Mullane).
Location:: California: coast from San Francisco Bay to Bodega Bay.
Language Status: 9 (Dormant). Language of registered tribe: Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria.
Classification: Miwok-Costanoan, Miwokan, Western Miwokan
Dialects: Bodega, Huimen, Marin Miwok.
Language Use: Shifted to English [eng].
Language Development: Dictionary. Texts.
Other Comments: Distinct from other Miwok varieties. Bodega and Marin Miwok dialects were possibly separate languages.

Location: California: coast from San Francisco Bay to Bodega Bay.