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    The Haisla language (Haisla: X̄aʼislak̓ala / X̌àh̓isl̩ak̓ala, [ˈχaʔislakʼala]) is a First Nations Wakashan language spoken by the Haisla people of the...
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  • Haisla people (Haisla: x̄á’isla, lit. 'dwellers downriver') are a First Nation who reside in Kitamaat. The Haisla consist of two bands: the Kitamaat people...
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  • Haisla may refer to: Haisla people, an indigenous people living in Kitamaat, British Columbia, Canada. Haisla language, their northern Wakashan language...
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    française [lɑ̃ɡ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. Like all other Romance languages, it descended from the Vulgar Latin of the...
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    totem pole was a nine-metre-high mortuary pole that was made in 1872 by the Haisla people on the shore of Douglas Channel in British Columbia, Canada. In 1929...
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    or Anishinaabemowin, is an indigenous language of North America of the Algonquian language family. The language is characterized by a series of dialects...
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    or Huchsduwachsdu Nuyem Jees ("source of milky blue waters") in the Haisla language, is a conservancy located on the Pacific coast of the province of British...
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  • An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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    American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone...
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    languages: diitiidʔaaʔtx̣ Haisla Haíɫzaqv Kwakʼwala nuučaan̓uɫ ’Wuik̓ala Plateau Sign languages: ʾa·qanⱡiⱡⱡitnam Secwepemcékst First Language of Nova Scotia 200...
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    group of Haisla, now part of the Haisla Nation government and community at Kitamaat Village near Kitimat. The name is a Tsimshian language reference...
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    consists of seven languages: Wakashan Northern Wakashan (Kwakiutlan) languages Haisla (also known as Xaʼislak'ala, X̌àh̓isl̩ak̓ala or Haisla-Henaksiala, with...
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  • Brent Galloway (category Linguists of Salishan languages)
    and 1977, respectively. He conducted linguistic field work with the Haisla language, Upriver Halkomelem (from 1970), and Nooksack (from 1974). In the case...
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  • The Haisla Nation is the Indian Act-mandated band government which represents the Haisla people in the North Coast region of the Canadian province of British...
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    The Miꞌkmaq language (/ˈmɪɡmɑː/ MIG-mah; Mi'kmaq: [miːɡmax]), or Miꞌkmawiꞌsimk, is an Eastern Algonquian language spoken by nearly 11,000 Miꞌkmaq in Canada...
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  • Wuikinuxv (section Language)
    is also closely related to Haisla and is also related to Kwak'wala, the most widely spoken of the Northern Wakashan languages. It is more distantly related...
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  • province of Hainan Haisla – X̄a'islak̓ala, X̌àh̓isl̩ak̓ala Spoken in: British Columbia , Canada Haitian Creole – Kreyòl Ayisyen Official language in: Haiti Hakha...
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  • phonology, Haisla language Baker, Mark (United States, 1959–), Mohawk language, generative grammar Bally, Charles (Switzerland, 1865–1947), French language, phraseology...
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  • Japan. His interests included syntax, phonology, the languages of British Columbia (especially Haisla), problems of tense and aspect in semantics, and formal...
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    aboriginal languages written with Canadian Aboriginal syllabics. It is recognized as an official language in Nunavut alongside Inuinnaqtun and both languages are...
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    Kwakʼwala. These peoples, incorrectly known as the Northern Kwakiutl, were the Haisla, Wuikinuxv, and Heiltsuk. Many people who others call "Kwakiutl" consider...
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    The Blackfoot language, also called Siksiká (/ˈsɪksəkə/ SIK-sə-kə; Blackfoot: [sɪksiká], ᓱᖽᐧᖿ), is an Algonquian language spoken by the Blackfoot or Niitsitapi...
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    Argillite Carvings Haida language Haida manga Haida mythology Haisla language Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Heiltsuk language Hereditary chiefs in Canada...
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    The Tsuutʼina language, or Tsúùtʼínà Gūnáhà (and formerly known as Sarcee or Sarsi),: 2  is spoken by the people of the Tsuutʼina Nation, whose reserve...
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    Wawa, also known simply as Chinook or Jargon) is a language originating as a pidgin trade language in the Pacific Northwest. It spread during the 19th...
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    Haida /ˈhaɪdə/ (X̱aat Kíl, X̱aadas Kíl, X̱aayda Kil, Xaad kil) is the language of the Haida people, spoken in the Haida Gwaii archipelago off the coast...
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    The Tlingit language (English: /ˈklɪŋkɪt/ KLING-kit; Lingít Tlingit pronunciation: [ɬɪ̀nkɪ́tʰ]) is an Indigenous language of the northwestern coast of...
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    Wôbanakiak, is an endangered Eastern Algonquian language of Quebec and the northern states of New England. The language has Eastern and Western forms which differ...
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    known as Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi) is a dialect continuum of Algonquian languages spoken by approximately 86,475 people across Canada in 2021, from the...
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    Slavey (/ˈsleɪvi/; also Slave, Slavé) is a group of Athabaskan languages and a dialect continuum spoken amongst the Dene peoples of Canada in the Northwest...
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