Language | Current population (ethnicity) | Current population (speakers) | Former population estimate | Subsistence preference | Subsistence notes | Density | Sedentism | Ecotome (riverine/interfluvial/coastal/desert/savannah/etc.) | Social hierarchies | Multilingualism (rare/occasional/common) | Contact languages | Marriage pattern | Notes | Source | Created By |
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Cupeño | small | HG | medium | sedentary | no | ||||||||||
Luiseño | large | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Yokuts Palewyami | small | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Central Sierra Miwok | large | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Esselen | small | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Maidu | medium | HG | medium | sedentary | no | ||||||||||
Mutsun | medium | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Nisenan | medium | HG | medium | sedentary | no | ||||||||||
Northern Sierra Miwok | large | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Plains Miwok | large | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Salinan M | medium | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Southern Sierra Miwok | large | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Tübatulabal | medium | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Yokuts Yawdanchi | small | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Yuki | large | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Iipay 'Aa | medium | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Wappo | small | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Lake Miwok | small | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Bankalachi Toloim | small | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Yokuts Yowlumne | medium | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Salinan A | medium | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Resígaro | 14 | medium | AG | medium | sedentary | Riverine | |||||||||
Tariana | 1500 | medium | AG | medium | sedentary | Riverine | Linguistic exogamy | ||||||||
Yukuna | 1000 | medium | AG | medium | sedentary | Riverine | approx 1200 persons within 60-mile radius (Fabre) | ||||||||
Carijona | 300 | medium | AG | medium | sedentary | ||||||||||
Eñepa | 3500 | medium | AG | medium | sedentary | ||||||||||
Guayabero | medium | HG | medium | mobile | |||||||||||
Macaguan | small | HG | medium | mobile | |||||||||||
Sikuani | 23000 | large | HG | medium | mobile | ||||||||||
Cubeo | 6150 | large | AG | medium | sedentary | Riverine | Phratric exogamy | used as lingua franca | |||||||
Desano | 1800 | medium | AG | medium | sedentary | Small rivers | Linguistic exogamy | ||||||||
Tukano | 2000 | medium | AG | medium | sedentary | Riverine | Linguistic exogamy | used as lingua franca | |||||||
Kotiria | 1000 | medium | AG | medium | sedentary | Riverine | Linguistic exogamy | ||||||||
Maihiki | 300 | medium | AG | medium | sedentary | ||||||||||
Ninam | 600 | medium | HG | medium | seasonal | Interfluvial | |||||||||
Sanumá | 5000 | large | HG | medium | seasonal | Interfluvial | |||||||||
Yanomam | 9000 | large | HG | medium | seasonal | Interfluvial | |||||||||
Yanomami | 18000 | large | HG | medium | seasonal | Interfluvial | |||||||||
Bardi | large | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Nyulnyul | medium | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Yawuru | large | HG | medium | sedentary | yes | ||||||||||
Jabirr-Jabirr | small | HG | medium | seasonal | no | ||||||||||
Nyikina | large | HG | medium | seasonal | yes | ||||||||||
Warrwa | small | HG | medium | seasonal | yes | ||||||||||
Jawi | small | HG | medium | seasonal | yes | ||||||||||
Diyari | medium | HG | medium | mobile | yes | ||||||||||
Mangala | small | HG | medium | mobile | no | ||||||||||
Northern Nyangumarta | small | HG | medium | mobile | no | ||||||||||
Ngarluma | medium | HG | medium | mobile | unknown | ||||||||||
Gurindji | medium | HG | medium | mobile | no | ||||||||||
Paakantyi | medium | HG | medium | mobile | yes | ||||||||||
Kuuk Thaayorre | large | HG | medium | mobile | |||||||||||
Ngarinyin | large | HG | medium | mobile | no | ||||||||||
Worrorra | large | HG | medium | mobile | no | ||||||||||
Northern Mangarla | small | HG | medium | mobile | |||||||||||
Rembarrnga | medium | HG | medium | mobile | |||||||||||
Yir-Yoront | large | HG | medium | mobile | |||||||||||
Kuku-Thaypan | medium | HG | medium | mobile | |||||||||||
Kuku-Yalanji | large | HG | medium | mobile | |||||||||||
Guugu-Yimidhirr | medium | HG | medium | mobile | |||||||||||
DiyariREU | medium | HG | medium | mobile | yes | ||||||||||
Rirratjingu | medium | HG | medium | seasonal | yes | ||||||||||
Makiritare | 6000 | large | AG | medium | sedentary |