miwok

• Nombre propio que designa a un miembro del pueblo miwok, un grupo de indígenas americanos que habita en la región central de Sierra Nevada en California, o a la lengua penutí que habla este pueblo.

A proper noun referring to a member of the Miwok people, a Native American group native to the central Sierra Nevada region of California, or to the Penutian language spoken by that people.

nombre propio

1. Indigenous PeopleB2formalamerican

   A member of a Native American group historically residing in the central Sierra Nevada region of California.

   miwok (pueblo indígena)

   • The Miwok people have a rich cultural heritage tied to the California landscape.
   • Anthropologists have studied the traditional lifestyle of the Miwok.
   • Descendants of the Miwok still live in their ancestral territories today.

2. B2formalamerican

   A Penutian language historically spoken by the Miwok people.

   Idioma miwok

   • Linguists are working to document and revitalize the Miwok language.
   • Only a few elders still speak the Miwok language fluently.
   • The Miwok language belongs to the larger Penutian language family.

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