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    Halkomelem (/ˌhɒlkəˈmeɪləm/; Halq̓eméylem in the Upriver dialect, Hul̓q̓umín̓um̓ in the Island dialect, and hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ in the Downriver dialect) is...
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  • peoples speaking Halkomelem, or who did so historically (as most living members of those peoples no longer speak them). The term Halkomelem people has been...
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  • headed the Halkomelem Language Program at the Coqualeetza Education Training Centre in Sardis, British Columbia. He developed the Stó:lō Halkomelem orthography...
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    population. The region is the traditional territory of the Sto:lo, a Halkomelem-speaking people of the Coast Salish linguistic and cultural grouping....
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  • (Kwak'wala speaking today) Sliammon Homalco Klahoose Halkomelem-speaking Hulquminum (Island Halkomelem): Hwlitsum (Lamalcha or Lamalchi) Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo)...
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    overview Salishan Nuxalk Nuxalk Coast Salish Central Coast Salish Comox Halkomelem Lushootseed † Nooksack † Pentlatch † Sechelt Squamish Straits Salish group...
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    Mohawk Oneida Onondaga Seneca Tuscarora Wyandot Salishan Bella Coola Comox Halkomelem Lillooet Okanagan Saanich shíshálh Shuswap Squamish Thompson Wakashan...
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    Cowichan Tribes (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    (Halkomelem: Kwa’mutsun) Comiaken (Halkomelem: Qw’umiyiqun) Koksilah (Halkomelem: Xwulqw’selu) Somena (Halkomelem: S’amuna’) Clemclemluts (Halkomelem:...
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    used in Cypriot Arabic, Gros Ventre, Comox, Fox, Thompson, Tuscarora, Halkomelem, Wakhi, Yavapai, Havasupai–Hualapai, and Romani. It also historically...
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  • incorporated nouns. Gerdts (2003) gives examples of lexical suffixes in the Halkomelem language (the word order here is verb–subject–object): In sentence (1)...
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  • the Abenaki language of Quebec, and in the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ dialect of Halkomelem. Both the majuscule and minuscule forms of this letter are based on the...
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  • flexible word order, and one of its grammatical possibilities is VOS. Halkomelem, an aboriginal language in British Columbia, has the same basic characteristics...
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    of Washington state. Squamish is most closely related to the Sechelt, Halkomelem, and Nooksack languages. The Squamish language was first documented in...
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    Coast Salish languages (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    needed] Halkomelem Upriver Halkomelem (Halq̓eméylem)[citation needed] Downriver Halkomelem (hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓)[citation needed] Island Halkomelem (Hul̓q̓umín̓um̓)[citation...
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  • thought to have been [t͡s]. Theta itself is used alongside Latin letters in Halkomelem, an indigenous North American language. The early Cyrillic letter fita...
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    where Vancouver is currently located was referred to in contemporary Halkomelem as Lhq’á:lets, meaning "wide at the bottom/end". Europeans became acquainted...
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  • Copenhagen Authority (HUR), a former Danish regional development organisation Halkomelem language, ISO 639-3 language code hur Handball Union of Russia (HUR) ELAV-like...
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    Burrard Inlet (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    Burrard Inlet (Halkomelem: səl̓ilw̓ət) is a shallow-sided fjord in the northwestern Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada. Formed during the last Ice...
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  • Northeastern Pomo Northern Pomo Salishan Coeur d'Alene Columbia-Moses Halkomelem Klallam Lushootseed Nooksack North Straits Salish Okanagan Salish Thompson...
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  • Mohawk Oneida Onondaga Seneca Tuscarora Wyandot Salishan Bella Coola Comox Halkomelem Lillooet Okanagan Saanich shíshálh Shuswap Squamish Thompson Wakashan...
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  • Mohawk Oneida Onondaga Seneca Tuscarora Wyandot Salishan Bella Coola Comox Halkomelem Lillooet Okanagan Saanich shíshálh Shuswap Squamish Thompson Wakashan...
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    Mount Baker (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    snow-covered mountain." Other Indigenous peoples, such as the Lummi or Halkomelem-speaking peoples, use names for the mountain borrowed from the Nooksack...
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  • Linguistically, Nooksack is most closely related to the Squamish, shíshálh and Halkomelem languages, which are all spoken in nearby parts of British Columbia, Canada...
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    Douglas fir (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    to Abies magnifica). One Coast Salish name for the tree, used in the Halkomelem language, is lá:yelhp. In the Lushootseed language, the tree is called...
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    Mohawk Oneida Onondaga Seneca Tuscarora Wyandot Salishan Bella Coola Comox Halkomelem Lillooet Okanagan Saanich shíshálh Shuswap Squamish Thompson Wakashan...
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  • Highway 11. The word Matsqui derives from the local First Nation language Halkomelem, spelt Máthxwi and means a "stretch of higher ground". The Matsqui people...
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    Fraser River (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    the Halqemeylem (Upriver Halkomelem) language is Sto:lo, often seen archaically as Staulo, and has been adopted by the Halkomelem-speaking peoples of the...
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  • Chuckwalla (definition) from Cahuilla čáxwal. Coho (definition) from Halkomelem k̉ʷə́xʷəθ ([kʷʼəxʷəθ]). Coontie (definition) from Creek conti hetaka....
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    Tsawwassen First Nation (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    The Tsawwassen First Nation (Halkomelem: sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ, pronounced [st͡sʼəwaθən məstejəxʷ]) is a First Nations government whose lands are located...
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    Etchemin, Eyeri, Fox, Garza, Gashowu, Gros Ventre, Gullah, Halchidhoma, Halkomelem, Hanis, Havasupai, Havasupai–Hualapai, Hawaiian Pidgin, Hidatsa, Hitchiti...
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