Mohave

MOV

moribund

Alternate Names: Mojave

Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 85% with Maricopa ,, 63% with Walapai and Havasupai ,, 62% with Yavapai ,.

Genealogy:

Cochimí-Yuman
Yuman
River
Mojave

Demographics: 100 (Golla 2007). 30–35 at Fort Mohave, 35–50 at Colorado River. Ethnic population: 2,000 (Golla 2007).

Language Use: Mainly older adults. Also use English [eng].

Language Development: Dictionary.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: United States

Other Comments: Language materials, programs for children.