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Also known as: Gabrieleño, San Gabrielino, Tongva
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Also called:
San Gabrielino or Gabrieleño
Self-name:
Tongva
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California Indian
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Gabrielino, any of two, or possibly three, dialectally and culturally related North American Indian groups who spoke a language of Uto-Aztecan stock and lived in the lowlands, along the seacoast, and on islands in southern California at the time of Spanish colonization. The Gabrielino proper inhabited what are now southern and eastern Los Angeles county and northern Orange county, as well as the islands of Santa Catalina and San Clemente; they were named after the Franciscan mission San Gabriel Arcángel (and thus have sometimes been called San Gabrielinos). The second group, Tataviam (Fernandeño), occupied areas in and around the San ...(100 of 338 words)

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