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Name: Ventureño

Type: Language

Alternate Names: Santa Rosa; Chumasha Proper; Alliklik

Once Spoken in: USA

Code: veo

Code Standard: ISO 639-3

Documentation: SIL

Families: Chumashan

Parent Subgroup: Central Chumash (cchu)

Child Dialects: Shisholop (veo-shi) Mugu (veo-mug) Matilija (veo-mat) Ojai-Santa Paula-Sespe-Castac (veo-oja) Malibu (veo-mal)

Brief Description: "Ventureño, a Chumash language, was spoken at San Buenaventura mission and in most of Ventura County. There were at least six different dialects." Victor Golla, Atlas of the World's Languages 2007 pg. 25

Endangerment Status

Linguist List Status: Extinct

UNESCO Status: Extinct

Ethnologue Status: Extinct

Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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