Maricopa
A language of United States
| Population | 160 (2000 census), decreasing. Ethnic population: 400 (1997 SIL). |
| Region | Near Phoenix, Arizona, associated with the Pima [ood] on Gila River and Salt River reservations. |
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Southwestern United States of America |
| Alternate names | Cocomaricopa |
| Dialects | Lexical similarity: 85% with Mohave [mov], 58% with Havasupai [yuf], 57% with Walapai [yuf] and Yavapai [yuf]. |
| Classification | Hokan, Esselen-Yuman, Yuman, River Yuman |
| Language use | Older adults. Also use English. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
WARES, Alan C., author. 1965. A comparative study of Yuman consonantism.
WARES, Alan C., author. 1968. A comparative study of Yuman consonantism.

