Lake Miwok

English

Proper noun

Lake Miwok (uncountable)

1. A division of the Miwok people, who resided in the Clear Lake basin, California.
2. The Utian (Penutian) language spoken by this people.

References

• Callaghan, Catherine. 1978. "Lake Miwok", in Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 8 (California). William C. Sturtevant, and Robert F. Heizer, eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978. →ISBN / 0160045754, pages 264-273.
• Cook, Sherburne. The Conflict Between the California Indian and White Civilization. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 1976. →ISBN.

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Lake Miwok, lmw ⁠