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- proper noun An endangered language spoken by certain
Wintun people inCalifornia .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Ouranos and Gaea, Cronos, and the Titans represent the primal beings who have their counterpart in Maori and Wintu legend.
The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological Andrew Lang 1878
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Wintu-Nomlaki is spoken by the Wintu tribe in California.
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A two-dozen strong delegation from The Winnemem Wintu tribe in California have just spent two weeks in Christchurch, four days and nights of which involved singing
Planet Atheism Canterbury Atheists 2010
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A two-dozen strong delegation from The Winnemem Wintu tribe in California have just spent two weeks in Christchurch, four days and nights of which involved singing
Planet Atheism Canterbury Atheists 2010
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A two-dozen strong delegation from The Winnemem Wintu tribe in California have just spent two weeks in Christchurch, four days and nights of which involved singing
Planet Atheism Canterbury Atheists 2010
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"The Winnemem Wintu, a traditional people of California, see the folly of the government's plans relative to the Delta and pray for people of reason to wake up and help protect the estuary from over pumping and the damage these plans will wreak upon the water and resources of this state," emphasized Mark Franco, Headman of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe.
YubaNet.com 2010
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"The Winnemem Wintu, a traditional people of California, see the folly of the government's plans relative to the Delta and pray for people of reason to wake up and help protect the estuary from over pumping and the damage these plans will wreak upon the water and resources of this state," emphasized Mark Franco, Headman of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe.
YubaNet.com 2010
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The language has two dialects: Nomlaki, which is spoken along the Sacramento River south of Red Bluff, and the other is Wintu.
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"The Winnemem Wintu, a traditional people of California, see the folly of the government's plans relative to the Delta and pray for people of reason to wake up and help protect the estuary from over pumping and the damage these plans will wreak upon the water and resources of this state," emphasized Mark Franco, Headman of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe.
YubaNet.com 2010
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A two-dozen strong delegation from The Winnemem Wintu tribe in California have just spent two weeks in Christchurch, four days and nights of which involved singing
Planet Atheism Canterbury Atheists 2010
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