Chico
Valley Maidu
Native to	United States
Region	California
Extinct	21st century[1]
Language family	Penutian? Maiduan Konkow? Chico
Language codes
ISO 639-3	vmv
Glottolog	vall1252
Chico

Chico (alsoValley Maidu) is an extinctMaiduan language formerly spoken byMaidu peoples who lived in Northern California, between Sacramento and the Sierra foothills. It may be a divergent dialect ofKonkow or an independent language.^[2]

• Maidu
• Maiduan languages

• Campbell, Lyle. (1997).American Indian languages: The historical linguistics of Native America. New York: Oxford University Press.ISBN 978-0-19-509427-5.
• Heizer, Robert F. (1966).Languages, territories, and names of California Indian tribes.
• Mithun, Marianne. (1999).The languages of Native North America. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.ISBN 978-0-521-23228-9 (hbk);ISBN 978-0-521-29875-9.

• OLAC resources in and about the Valley Maidu language

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