An indigenous people who lived in northern California, or their extinct Hokan language.
A Native American ethnonym and language name from the northern California coast; the word reflects the people's self-designation in their own language.
Chimariko is classified as a Hokan language, which connects these California natives to language families spanning thousands of miles—showing how ancient populations had deep linguistic connections across the Americas.
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