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	~~<tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Tsamak,Michopdo,Secumne,Yuba,Concow,Sekumne,Maiduan,Meidoo,Konkau,Digger,Konkow,Nákum,Holólupai~~


	~~<b>Description:</b>~~

	The Konkow language (also called Northwestern Maidu — or Koyoongk'awi, as it is called in the language itself) is a part of the Maiduan language group. Since the word koyoo means "meadow" in Konkow, it might also be reasonably called "Meadow Maidu." It is spoken in California and is a severely endangered language, as only two or three persons remain who speak it as a first language are still living. As part of an effort to regain official recognition of the Konkow as a tribe from the United States government, an effort to preserve the language amongst the remaining members of the tribal group has begun.
	Konkow had at least 9 dialects, designated today according to the locality in which each was spoken. These dialects were: Otaki; Mikchopdo; Cherokee; Eskeni; Pulga; Nemsu; Feather Falls; Challenge; and Bidwell Bar. In addition, there may have been many variations within each dialect group; thus, certainly there was no one Konkow language. By the turn of the 19th century there were only four of these dialects still being spoken.
	~~Since 2002, a dialect which could be called "Modern Konkow," based on the Cherokee dialect of Konkow, has come into limited use by some California native<i>~~[~~http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=4034912 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr>~~
	~~<tr><td><h2>Location of Maidu, Northwest Language Speakers</h2>~~
	~~<googlemap zoom="3" width=400 height=300 lat="40.423000" lon="-98.737224" type="map">~~
	~~40.423000, -98.737224, United States</googlemap>~~
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	~~<h2>Overview</h2>~~

	~~<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>~~[~~http://www.freebase.com/view/en/united_states United States]</td></tr>~~

	~~<tr><td><b>Spoken In: </b></td><td>~~

	~~<b><i>Regions: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/americas Americas]~~
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	~~<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>~~mjd~~</td></tr>~~

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	~~<tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>~~
	~~[[All Languages]]~~

	~~  [[Penutian Group]]~~

	~~    [[Maiduan Group]]~~

	~~      <b>[[Maidu, Northwest Language~~]]~~</b>~~

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Also Known As: Tsamak,Michopdo,Secumne,Yuba,Concow,Sekumne,Maiduan,Meid...
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<tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Tsamak,Michopdo,Secumne,Yuba,Concow,Sekumne,Maiduan,Meidoo,Konkau,Digger,Konkow,Nákum,Holólupai

<b>Description:</b>

The Konkow language (also called Northwestern Maidu — or Koyoongk'awi, as it is called in the language itself) is a part of the Maiduan language group. Since the word koyoo means "meadow" in Konkow, it might also be reasonably called "Meadow Maidu." It is spoken in California and is a severely endangered language, as only two or three persons remain who speak it as a first language are still living. As part of an effort to regain official recognition of the Konkow as a tribe from the United States government, an effort to preserve the language amongst the remaining members of the tribal group has begun.
Konkow had at least 9 dialects, designated today according to the locality in which each was spoken. These dialects were: Otaki; Mikchopdo; Cherokee; Eskeni; Pulga; Nemsu; Feather Falls; Challenge; and Bidwell Bar. In addition, there may have been many variations within each dialect group; thus, certainly there was no one Konkow language. By the turn of the 19th century there were only four of these dialects still being spoken.
Since 2002, a dialect which could be called "Modern Konkow," based on the Cherokee dialect of Konkow, has come into limited use by some California native<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=4034912 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr>
<tr><td><h2>Location of Maidu, Northwest Language Speakers</h2>
<googlemap zoom="3" width=400 height=300 lat="40.423000" lon="-98.737224" type="map">
40.423000, -98.737224, United States</googlemap>
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<h2>Overview</h2>

<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>[http://www.freebase.com/view/en/united_states United States]</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Spoken In: </b></td><td>

<b><i>Regions: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/americas Americas]
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<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>mjd</td></tr>

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<tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>
[[All Languages]]

  [[Penutian Group]]

    [[Maiduan Group]]

      <b>[[Maidu, Northwest Language]]</b>

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