Definify.com

Definition 2024


Chochenyo

Chochenyo

English

Alternative forms

Chocenyo

Proper noun

Chochenyo

  1. One of eight divisions of the Ohlone Native American people of northern California.
  2. The spoken language of this people, an Ohlone dialect in the Utian family.

Translations

References

  • Kroeber, Alfred L. 1925. Handbook of the Indians of California. Washington, D.C: Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin No. 78.
  • Teixeira, Lauren. The Costanoan/Ohlone Indians of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Area, A Research Guide. Menlo Park, CA: Ballena Press Publication, 1997. ISBN 0-87919-141-4.