Serrano language

Serrano (Serrano: MaarrĂȘnga'twich) is a language in the Serran branch of the Uto-Aztecan family spoken by the Serrano people of Southern California. The language is closely related to Tongva, Tataviam, Kitanemuk and Vanyume. Serrano has free word order with the only rule being that verbs usually come last.

Serrano
MaarrĂȘnga'twich
Native toUnited States
RegionSouthern California
EthnicitySerrano people
Extinct2002, with the death of Dorothy Ramon
Revival6 self-identified speakers as of 2009-2018
Language codes
ISO 639-3ser
Glottologserr1255
ELPSerrano
Historical extent of Serran languages
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