Island Chumash language

Island Chumash
Isleño, Cruzeño
Native toCalifornia, United States
RegionSanta Cruz Island, Santa Rosa Island, San Miguel Island
EthnicityIsland Chumash
ExtinctJune 19, 1915, with the death of Fernando Librado
Chumashan
  • Southern
    • Island Chumash
Dialects
  • Cruzeño
  • Roseño
  • Migueleño
Language codes
ISO 639-3crz
crz
Glottologcruz1243
  Cruzeño
Island Chumash is classified as Extinct by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.

Island Chumash, also known as Isleño (Ysleño) or by the dialect name Cruzeño, is one of the extinct Chumashan languages spoken along the coastal areas of Southern California.

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