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Native American People of the Southwest


The Native Americans of the Southwest seem to be best distinguished by their languages. The following list was developed by Professor Steve Crouthamel.

PUEBLO
  • Western
    • Hopi
    • Acoma
    • Laguna
    • Zuni
  • Eastern
    • Keresan
    • Tanoan

PIMANS

  • Akimel O'odham (Pima-River People)
  • Tohono O'odham (Papago-Desert People)

YUMANS

  • River
    • Cocopah (Cocopa)
    • Quechan (Yuma)
    • Mojave (Ahamakav)
    • Maricopa (Pee-Posh)
  • Pai
    • Yavapai
    • Hualapai (Walapai)
    • Havasupai
    • Kumeyaay (Diegueno)
      Southern California
DINE
  • Navajo
  • Apache
    • Jicarilla
    • Mescalero
    • Western
    • Chiricahua

SHOSHONEAN

  • Paiute (Northern Owens Valley)
  • Ute
  • Shoshoni
  • S. California
    • Cahuilla
    • Chemehuevi
    • Serrano
    • Cupeno
    • Luiseno
  • Cahitan - Mexico
    • Yaqui
    • Opata
    • Tarahumara
    • Huichol
    • Seri



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