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Moneton
The Moneton were a historical Native American tribe from West Virginia. In the late seventeenth century they lived in the Kanawha Valley, near the Kanawha and New Rivers.〔Demallie 287〕
==Name and language==
What the Monetons called themselves is unknown. In the 1670s, Abraham Wood wrote their name "Moneton" and as another variant, "Monyton."
The eastern slopes of the southern Allegheny Mountains in Virginia are traditionally known as the Mahock.〔(name of the Kanawha on the Spanish map of Lopez y Cruz (1755), is given as "Tchalaquei" (the earliest Spanish form of "Cherokee", from the Choctaw, choluk, a hollow or cave); while'the Cherokee (now Tennessee) River itself is called "Rio de los Cherakis." ) The Wilderness Trail (New York, 1911) Charles A. Hanna〕 The Monetans are on the western rim of Tutelo and "Monasuccapanough" Siouan language groups, as well as Iroquois dialects
Researchers have speculated that the Moneton language was part of the Siouan family, close to Tutelo.
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