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Chimariko Lang
Chimariko may refer to: * Chimariko people, an indigenous people of California * Chimariko language Chimariko is an extinct language isolate formerly spoken in northern Trinity County, California, by the inhabitants of several independent communities. While the total area claimed by these communities was remarkably small, Golla (2011:87–89 ..., an extinct language * USS ''Chimariko'' (ATF-154), an American ship {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chimariko People
The Chimariko (Chimariko language: ''cʼʸˈimar, tʼʸimar, čimar, čʼimar'' or ''ǯimar'' - ″person / Indian″) are an indigenous people of California, who originally lived in a narrow, 20-mile section of canyon on the Trinity River in Trinity County in northwestern California. ''Four Directions Institute.'' Retrieved 28 August 2012. History Originally hunter-gatherers, the Chimariko are possibly the earliest residents of their region. They had good relations with the Wintu people and were enemies of the Hupa, a Southern Athabaskan people. Non-native fur trappers first entered the Chimariko's territory in 1820, followed by miners and settlers in the 1850s. The Chimariko were profoundly affected by the destructive environmental practices of gold seekers during the California Gold Rush, starting in 1848. One of the major issues involved the disruption of the salmon population that was the main food source of the Chimariko. In the 1860s, conflict between the Chimariko and whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chimariko Language
Chimariko is an extinct language isolate formerly spoken in northern Trinity County, California, by the inhabitants of several independent communities. While the total area claimed by these communities was remarkably small, Golla (2011:87–89) believes there is evidence that three local dialects were recognized: ''Trinity River Chimariko,'' spoken along the Trinity River from the mouth of South Fork at Salyer as far upstream as Big Bar, with a principal village at Burnt Ranch; ''South Fork Chimariko,'' spoken around the junction of South Fork and Hayfork Creek, with a principal village at Hyampom; and ''New River Chimariko,'' spoken along New River on the southern slopes of the Trinity Alps, with a principal village at Denny. Genetic relations Proposals linking Chimariko to other languages in various versions of the hypothetical Hokan family have been advanced. Roland Dixon suggested a relationship between Chimariko and the Shastan and Palaihnihan families. Edward Sapir' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Chimariko (ATF-154)
USS ''Chimariko'' (ATF-154) was an ''Abnaki'' class Fleet Ocean Tug of the United States Navy and the first to be named Chimariko after the Native American tribe in California. She was laid down as (AT-154) at Charleston Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Charleston S.C. On 15 May 1944 she was redesignated ''Fleet Ocean Tug (ATF-149).'' She was launched on 30 December 1944 (Sponsored by Mrs. G. Davis) and commissioned USS ''Chimariko'' (ATF-154) on 28 April 1945. Departing Norfolk, Va. World War II *5 June 1945; ''Chimariko'' reached Galveston, Texas *12 to 16 June; Towed the disabled tanker SS ''C. A. Canfield'' from Sabine Pass *16 June to 1 July; She towed a floating drydock ''YFD-3'' to Cristobal, C.Z. *9 July; Passing through the Panama Canal she towed YFs ''727'' and ''1069'' via San Diego to Kwajalein, in the Marshall Islands arriving 25 August *1 September; She departed for San Pedro Bay, Leyte, P.I., arriving 19 September Post war *17 October 1945; The ''Chimariko'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
