Penutian languages are a proposed family of Indigenous languages spoken in various regions of the western United States, particularly in California, Oregon, and Washington. This family includes several languages, such as Miwok, Yokuts, and Klamath. Penutian languages are characterized by diverse grammatical structures, complex verb morphology, and rich phonetic systems. These languages hold significant cultural importance for the Native American tribes that speak them, reflecting their histories, traditions, and social systems. The study of Penutian languages provides insights into the linguistic diversity of North America and the cultural heritage of the Indigenous communities, as well as the historical relationships between different language groups in the region.

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