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Salinan

The Salinan are an Indigenous people of California whose ancestral territory is in the southern Salinas Valley and the Santa Lucia Range in the Central Coast of California. Their Salinan language was a linguistic isolate.

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Nodes39
Edges38
Triples99
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
Components1

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related to References · 46
Salinan → Alfred, Allison Herrera, American Anthropologist, American Ethnology Bulletin No, American Indian, American Linguistics, Berkeley, Bureau, California, California Indian, California Press, Campbell, Cook, DC, December, Edward, Handbook, Heizer, Hester, Indians
related to Geographic origins · 24
Salinan → Antoniano, California, From, Hunter-gatherers, Indians, Junipero Serra Peak, Lucia, Mission San Antonio, Mission San Miguel Arcángel, Pacific Coast, Padua, Pimkolam, Playano, Salinans, Salinas River, Salinas Valley, San Simeon, Slates Hot Springs, Soledad, The Miguelino
related to Population · 10
Salinan → Alfred, California, Cook, Estimates, Kroeber, Native, Salinans, Sherburne, The, United States
related to Name · 9
Salinan → En-'ne-sen, Hart Merriam, Merriam, Native, Oaks, People, Salinas River, Spanish, The
related to Language · 6
Salinan → Chumash, Hokan, It, Sapir, Seri, The Salinan
see also · 4
Salinan → ATF-161, ChalonUSS Salinan, Painted Rock, San Luis Obispo County

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california language people american salinas san site rock valley coast hokan name population lucia near two lived shell area indians

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Salinanrelated to Geographic originsThere0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsFrom0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsAntoniano0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsSalinas Valley0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsMission San Antonio0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsPadua0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsMission San Miguel Arcángel0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsThe Miguelino0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsSalinas River0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsSlates Hot Springs0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsJunipero Serra Peak0.60section
Salinanrelated to Geographic originsSoledad0.60section

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