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Encyclopedia > Klamath
See Klamath (disambiguation) for other things named Klamath.
A Klamath man; a full image is available here
A Klamath man; a full image is available here

The Klamath are a Native American tribe of the Plateau culture area in southern Oregon and northern California. The Klamath are a Native American tribe. ... Download high resolution version (281x827, 40 KB)klamath man in costume The copyright status of this vintage image is undetermined; it may still be copyrighted. ... Download high resolution version (281x827, 40 KB)klamath man in costume The copyright status of this vintage image is undetermined; it may still be copyrighted. ... An Atsina named Assiniboin Boy Native Americans in the United States (also known as Indians, American Indians, First Americans, Indigenous Peoples, Aboriginal Peoples, Aboriginal Americans, Amerindians, Amerinds, or Original Americans) are the indigenous peoples within the territory that is now encompassed by the continental United States and their descendants in... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 9th 255,026 km² 420 km 580 km 2. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 3rd 410,000 km² 402. ...


Culture

Language

The Klamath language is a member of the Plateau Penutian family. Klamath was previously considered a language isolate. Plateau Penutian languages Plateau Penutian (also Shahapwailutan) is a family of languages in spoken in northern California, reaching through central-western Oregon to northern Washington and central-northern Idaho. ...


Klamath has two dialects:

  1. Klamath proper
  2. Modoc

The Modoc tribe is a group of Native American people living originally in the area which is now northeastern California and central southern Oregon. ...

Bibliography

  • Mithun, Marianne. (1999). The languages of Native North America. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-23228-7 (hbk); ISBN 0-521-29875-X.

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Klamath - definition of Klamath in Encyclopedia (128 words)
The Klamath are a Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest.
Klamath Falls is the county seat of Klamath County, which covers the central southernmost part of Oregon.
Klamath was the pre-release "code name" for Intel's Pentium II microprocessor.
Klamath County, Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (895 words)
Klamath County (IPA: [ˈklæ məθ]) is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon.
Historically, Klamath County's economy was based on timber and agriculture, and although these natural resource industries now contribute only a small fraction to the region's current economic activity and employment, their legacy lives on in local politics, community identity, and landscape.
A treaty was signed with the Klamaths on October 14, 1864, which led to the establishment of the Klamath Reservation.
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