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Definition of 'Awaswas'

English

Proper noun

(en-proper noun)
  • One of eight divisions of the Ohlone Native American people of northern California.
  • The spoken language of this people, an Ohlone dialect in the Utian family.
  • Synonyms

    * Santa Cruz

    References

    * Kroeber, Alfred L. 1925. Handbook of the Indians of California''. Washington, D.C: ''Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin No. 78. * Teixeira, Lauren. The Costanoan/Ohlone Indians of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Area, A Research Guide. Menlo Park, CA: Ballena Press Publication, 1997. ISBN 0-87919-141-4.

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