Takic languages

The Takic languages are a putative group of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken by Californian Native Americans in southern California. The Takic languages appear to be two distinct branches of Uto-Aztecan, Serran and Cupan, with similarities due to borrowing.

Takic
Geographic
distribution
southern California
Linguistic classificationUto-Aztecan
  • Northern
    • Takic
Subdivisions
GlottologNone
Takic languages and dialects as classified by Victor Golla

List of Takic languages

Classification

  • Serrano-Gabrielino
Serran
Serrano
Kitanemuk
Tongva
  • Cupan
Cahuilla-Cupeño
Cahuilla
Cupeño
Luiseño-Juaneño

Morphology

Takic languages are agglutinative languages, where words use suffix complexes for a variety of purposes with several morphemes strung together.

gollark: The only really secure messaging is /msg on APIONET.
gollark: Between contacts who are using Signal.
gollark: Signal is end to end encrypted isn't it?
gollark: With end to end encryption, the server cannot see your messages, so you don't need to trust it for anything but metadata, which is admittedly somewhat bee.
gollark: You can compile the app yourself?

References


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