Maps of Cahuilla

North America: Uto-Aztecan: Contemporary



Uto-Aztecan in Contemporary North America

Data Sources:  
Golla, Victor, Ives Goddard, Lyle Camplbell, Marianne Mithun and Mauricio Mixco. 2007. North America. In R. E. Asher & Christopher Moseley (eds.), Atlas of the World's Languages. 43. Oxford: Routledge.
Date Digitized:   June 2010.

Map Description:
The polygons and points represent concentrations of first-language speakers of Uto-Aztecan languages. Polygons represent land or areas primarily occupied by first-language speakers whereas points show communities with varying numbers of speakers.

This original map was made by vectorizing data from the MultiTree language database and the Atlas of the World's Languages.


Other resources related to this project:
This folder (North America: Contemporary) contains other maps showing contemporary linguistic subgroups. The maps may be overlaid on each other for a more complete picture. The northern distribution of Uto-Aztecan languages originally shown in the Northern North America: Contemporary map has been included here for completeness.


Note: Scanned or downloaded images have been geo-registered for compatibility with our project interface. Slight imperfections are an inevitable result of the registration process. Color selections used in this map are advised by ColorBrewer.

Northern Uto-Aztecan Languages (Public Content)


Northern Uto-Aztecan Languages

Map Creator(s):   Maunus
Source:   Northern Uto-Aztecan Languages. Wikimedia Commons.
Usage Notes/Copyright Status:   GNU Free Documentation License
Date Created:   30-May-2008

Map Description:
Map of the Uto-Aztecan languages spoken in the USA at the time of first European contact.



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