Yvian Ethnic Group

The word Yvian comes from the abbreviation for the region of the Y ellowstone V alley.  It is commonly pronounced like "EE-vee-un". A less common pronunciation is "WHY-vee-un" but most Yvians find that pronunciation derogatory.

History
The history of the Yvian People begins with the advent of the Zero Virus approximately fifty years ago, Planet Bob time.

Culture
The Yvian culture is complex due to the nature which lead to the creation of the Yvian People.

Language
According to tradition, the Yvian Language originated with the culture heroes, Twin Man and Twin Woman. According to the theories of noted anthropologist, Marie Ann Traub, however, it is related to the Algonquin language family of Old Earth North America1.

Religion
Anthropologists

References 1Traub, Marie Ann. chæwhawh'shush':The Good Language, Bob Journal of Anthropology, Vol. 2, Issue 6.