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Why did the chumash call themself chumash?
the first death people
What is the name of a chumash's home?
it is a hut
What do Chumash people drink?
water
What is the meaning of the chumash tribes Name?
The word Chumash has been translated as "shell people" or "bead maker" - both are possible if the beads in question were made of sea shells.However, in the recorded Samala/Inezeño Chumash language the word for abalone shell is t'aya; mussel shell is t'o'. In fact the word Chumash originally onlyreferred to the occupants of Limuw, Santa Cruz Island, who spoke their own dialect.
Who were the first Europeans to contact with the Chumash Indians?
The first contact the Chumash people had with Europeans was the Spanish explorer Juan Cabrillo in the autumn of 1542.
How did chumash get there name?
chumash represents "bread maker" or "seashell people"
Why did the chumash call themself chumash?
the first death people
Do the Chumash still exist today?
yes people you are chumash
How did chumash get their name?
they got their name from what it ment.
What was the name of the Chumash language?
The language of the Chumash people is called Chumash. There are or have been six Chumashan languages (different versions of Chumash).They are:Northern Chumash (Obispeño or Tilhini)Island ChumashPurisimeñoIneseño (also spelled Inezeño), now called Samala by those hwho speak itBarbareño (now called Shmuwich or Šmuwič)Ventureño (now called Mitsqanaqa'n)
What does the name chumash mean?
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What is the name of a chumash's home?
it is a hut
What do Chumash people drink?
water
What did the chumash people eat?
They eat stuff.
How the chumash Indians got their name?
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Where does the chumash live?
The Chumash people originally lived central and southern California. This group of people are Native American and had a territory of over 7000 square miles.
What is the meaning of the chumash tribes Name?
The word Chumash has been translated as "shell people" or "bead maker" - both are possible if the beads in question were made of sea shells.However, in the recorded Samala/Inezeño Chumash language the word for abalone shell is t'aya; mussel shell is t'o'. In fact the word Chumash originally onlyreferred to the occupants of Limuw, Santa Cruz Island, who spoke their own dialect.
