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Interior Salish languages information


Interior Salish
Linguistic classificationSalishan
Subdivisions
  • Northern
  • Southern
Glottologinte1241

The Interior Salish languages are one of the two main branches of the Salishan language family, the other being Coast Salish. It can be further divided into Northern and Southern subbranches. The first Interior Salish people encountered by American explorers were the Flathead people (Selish or seliš).

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Interior Salish languages

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The Interior Salish languages are one of the two main branches of the Salishan language family, the other being Coast Salish. It can be further divided...

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Coast Salish languages

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The Coast Salish languages, also known as the Central Salish languages, are a branch of the Salishan language family. These languages are spoken by First...

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Coast Salish

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Coast Salish languages. The Nuxalk (Bella Coola) nation are usually included in the group, although their language is more closely related to Interior Salish...

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Salishan languages

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The Salishan (also Salish /ˈseɪlɪʃ/) languages are a family of languages of the Pacific Northwest in North America (the Canadian province of British Columbia...

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Salish peoples

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The Salish peoples are indigenous peoples of the American and Canadian Pacific Northwest, identified by their use of the Salish languages which diversified...

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Salish

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Salishan languages, a group of languages Coast Salish languages Interior Salish languages Bitterroot Salish The Salish-Spokane-Kalispel language The Salish Wool...

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Shuswap language

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Northern Interior Salish languages are Lillooet and Thompson. Most of the material in this article is from Kuipers (1974). Many Indigenous languages, like...

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Bitterroot Salish

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an Interior Salish-speaking group of Native Americans. Their language is also called Salish, and is the namesake of the entire Salishan languages group...

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Okanagan language

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Nsyilxcən (n̓səl̓xcin̓, n̓syilxčn̓), is a Salish language which arose among the Indigenous peoples of the southern Interior Plateau region based primarily in...

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Thompson language

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category debate in Salish and its relevance for Tagalog". Theoretical Linguistics. 35 (1): 125–137. doi:10.1515/thli.2009.007. Native.Languages.org entry Nlekepmxcin...

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Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau

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tribes primarily spoke Interior Salish languages in the north and Plateau Penutian languages in the south. Chinookan languages were spoken on the lower...

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Lillooet language

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"Líl̓wat on FirstVoices". Cable, Seth. Lexical Categories in the Salish and Wakashan Languages (PDF). Retrieved November 20, 2013. Frank, Beverley, Rose Whitley...

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Salish Sea

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Salish language family are recognized, with Coast Salish and Interior Salish being the primary two. The Salish family consists of 23 separate languages. European...

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Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

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The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation (Montana Salish: Séliš u Ql̓ispé, Kutenai: k̓upawiȼq̓nuk) are a federally recognized...

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Sinixt dialect

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dialects of the Colville-Okanagan language. It is part of the Southern Interior Salish sub-grouping of the Salishan Language family. Traditionally spoken among...

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Salishan oral narratives

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called spíləẋm, in Montana Salish (Flathead) the distinction is between sqʷlú(ṁt) and sṁiʔṁíy, and other Salishan languages have similar pairs. One important...

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Chehalis language

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Salish subfamily of the Salishan language family. Alternatively "Chehalis" may refer to one of the two different languages: Upper Chehalis language Lower...

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Syilx

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British Columbia in the Okanagan Country region. They are part of the Interior Salish ethnological and linguistic grouping. The Okanagan are closely related...

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Nuxalk language

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Nuxalk forms its own subgroup of the Salish language family. Its lexicon is equidistant from Coast and Interior Salish, but it shares phonological and morphological...

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Kutenai language

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Macro-Salishan language family, most recently with Salish, but they have not been generally accepted as proven. Like other languages in the area, Kutenai...

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Kalispel Indian Community of the Kalispel Reservation

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States. Traditionally, Kalispel people spoke the Kalispel language, an Interior Salish language. Kalispel people are thought to have come from British Columbia...

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Wenatchi

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Wenatchee Rivers in Central Washington state. Their language is Interior Salish (a variant of Salish). Traditionally, they ate salmon, starchy roots like...

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Westbank First Nation

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their culture, customs, and language, nsyilxcən/nqilxʷcən. nsyilxcən, an Interior Salish language, is the traditional language of Westbank First Nation....

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