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Definition of Yuman

Yuman
Yuman Yu"man, a. Designating, or pertaining to, an important linguistic stock of North American Indians of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, nearly all agriculturists and adept potters and basket makers. Their usual dwelling is the brush wikiup, and in their native state they wear little clothing. The Yuma, Maricopa, Mohave, Walapi, and Yavapai are among the chief tribes, all of fine physique.

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- reservation land are located in California, United States. The historic Yuman-speaking people in this region were skilled warriors and active traders...
- The Yuman–Cochimí languages are a family of languages spoken in Baja California, northern Sonora, southern California, and western Arizona. Cochimí is...
- known professionally as Yuman, is an Italian singer-songwriter. Born in Rome to a Cape Verdean father and an Italian mother, Yuman was raised around Valle...
- Yuman music is the music of Yumans, a group of Native American tribes from what is now Southern California and Baja California. They include Paipai, Havasupai...
- 39°30′45″N 121°33′29″W / 39.51250°N 121.55806°W / 39.51250; -121.55806 Yuman is a former Maidu settlement in Butte County, California. It lay at an elevation...
- Quechua language of the Andes. Quechan belongs to the River branch of the Yuman language family, together with Mohave and Maricopa languages. Publications...
- northwestern Arizona. Havasupai–Hualapai belongs to the Pai branch of the Yuman–Cochimí language family, together with its close relative Yavapai and with...
- based on the word for "two" in the various Hokan languages: *xwak in Proto-Yuman, c-oocj (pronounced [koːkx]) in Seri, ha'k in Achumawi, etc. The "Hokan...
- afterlife was viewed. With recent ethnographic evidence coming from the Yuman people, it is believed that the spirits of the dead could potentially harm...
- peninsula – the Cochimí in the south, and several groups belonging to the Yuman language family in the north, including the Kiliwa, Paipai, Kumeyaay, Cocopa...