Karkin
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English
Proper noun
Karkin
- One of eight divisions of the Ohlone Native American people of northern California.
- The spoken language by this people, an Ohlone dialect in the Utian family.
Derived terms
Translations
division of Ohlone people
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spoken language
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References
- Levy, Richard. 1978. Costanoan, in Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 8 (California). William C. Sturtevant, and Robert F. Heizer, eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978. →ISBN / 0160045754, pages 485.
- 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.
Further reading
- Ethnologue entry for Karkin, krb
