• 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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    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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    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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    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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    America, Salish is polysynthetic; like other languages of the Mosan language area, it does not make a clear distinction between nouns and verbs. Salish is famous[according...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    Couteau Indians, are an Indigenous First Nations people of the Interior Salish language group in southern British Columbia. Their traditional territory...
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  • Columbia-Wenatchi (in Moses-Columbia: Nxaʔamxcín), was a Southern Interior Salish language, also known as Nxaảmxcín. Speakers resided in the Colville Indian...
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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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  • "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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    Syilx (category Interior Salish)
    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 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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  • English and Coeur d'Alene languages. The Coeur d'Alene Tribal Language Program and elders have actively promoted the use of the language, and have created computer...
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  • Wenatchi (category Interior Salish)
    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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    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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    Tokoratums, Kartars and Konkonelps. They spoke in seven types of Interior Salish languages related to the Puget Sound tribes. The Okanogans experienced a...
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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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  • Sinkiuse-Columbia (category Interior Salish)
    "main valley"), or Sinkiuse. They apply the name to other neighboring Interior Salish peoples, potentially originating from a band that once inhabited the...
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    Pend d'Oreilles (category Pages with Salishan languages IPA)
    their diet. Their language, Kalispel-Pend d’Oreille, is a Southern Interior Salish language. It is also known as Flathead-Kalispel. The Pend d'Oreille people...
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    Penticton (section Language)
    Bouchard, BC Indian Language Project. The site of the city was first settled by the Syilx (Okanagan people), of the Interior Salish languages group, who initially...
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