Paiute Person
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A Paiute Person is an indigenous person of the Great Basin.
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- See: Mono People, Indigenous Peoples, The Great Basin, Numic Languages, Uto-Aztecan, Northern Paiute, Southern Paiute, Las Vegas.
References
2018
- (Wikipedia, 2018) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paiute Retrieved:2018-9-8.
- Paiute (also Piute) refers to three non-contiguous groups of indigenous peoples of the Great Basin. These three groups, although related within the Numic group of Uto-Aztecan languages, do not form a single node within that group. The term "Paiute" does not refer to a single, unique, unified group of Great Basin tribes, but is a historical label.
- Northern Paiute of northeastern California, northwestern Nevada, eastern Oregon, and southern Idaho
- Southern Paiute of northern Arizona, southern Nevada, and southwestern Utah
- Mono people of east central California, divided into Owens Valley Paiute (Eastern Mono) and Western Mono (Monache)
- Paiute (also Piute) refers to three non-contiguous groups of indigenous peoples of the Great Basin. These three groups, although related within the Numic group of Uto-Aztecan languages, do not form a single node within that group. The term "Paiute" does not refer to a single, unique, unified group of Great Basin tribes, but is a historical label.