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Name: Northeastern Pomo
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Sonoma; Pomo, Northeastern; Salt Pomo; Northeast Pomo
Once Spoken in: USA
Code: pef
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: LINGUIST List
Families: Pomoan (Kulanapan)
Parent Subgroup: Northeastern Pomo; Northeastern Russian River (nerr)
Brief Description: "Northeastern Pomo, a language of the Pomoan family, was spoken on the eastern slope of the Inner Coast Range in Northern California, around Stonyford, on the west side of the Sacramento Valley north of Clear Lake. The Northeaster Pomo were isolate d from other Pomoan languages by territory belonging to the Patwin, with whom they culturally identified; bilingualism in Patwin was common. The last fluent speaker died in 1961." Victor Golla, Atlas of the World's Languages 2007 pg. 19

Endangerment Status


Linguist List Status: Extinct
UNESCO Status: Extinct
Ethnologue Status: Extinct
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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