Definitions
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- proper noun The linguistic divisions of
Miwok people who resided in the western foothills Sierra Nevada Mountains,California (often sub-divided on maps as Northern Sierra Miwok, Central Sierra Miwok, and Southern Sierra Miwok). - proper noun The
Utian (Penutian ) languages spoken by these people.
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Examples
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The Sierra Miwok called it kit-kit-dizzee, which probably means something uncomplimentary.
SFGate: Top News Stories home@sfchronicle.com (Joe Eaton 2010
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The Sierra Miwok called it kit-kit-dizzee, which probably means something uncomplimentary.
SFGate: Top News Stories home@sfchronicle.com (Joe Eaton 2010
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