| Buena Vista Yokuts | |
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 Pronouns in Buena Vista Yokuts | |
| Native to | United States |
| Region | San Joaquin Valley,California |
| Ethnicity | Yokuts people |
| Extinct | 1930s[1] |
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| ISO 639-3 | (included inYokuts [yok]) |
| Glottolog | buen1244 |
 Distribution of Buena Vista Yokuts | |
Buena Vista was a major dialect of theYokuts language of California, or possibly a distinct but closely related language.[2] It was spoken in at least two local varieties aroundBuena Vista Lake inKern County, California,"[1] in the villages of Hometwoli, Loasau, Tuhohi, and Tulamni.[3]
Two documented dialects of Buena Vista wereTulamni andHometwali.[4] Tuhohi (also called Tohohai or Tuhohayi) was a similar dialect, spoken by a tribe who "lived among channels and sloughs ofKern River where they enterTulare Lake."[5]
A variety of theBarbareño language "was heavily influenced by Buena Vista Yokuts." This language was called Emigdiano, as it was "spoken atSan Emigdio near Buena Vista Lake."[6]
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