• Nooksack (Nooksack: Lhéchelesem, /'ɬə.t͡ʃə.lə.səm/) is a Coast Salish language of the Salishan language family. Nooksack is spoken by the Nooksack people...
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  • Nooksack (Nooksack: Noxwsʼáʔaq) or Nootsack may refer to: Nooksack people, an American Indian tribe in Whatcom County, Washington Nooksack language, the...
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    The Nooksack River is a river in western Whatcom County of the northwestern U.S. state of Washington, draining extensive valley systems within the North...
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    The Nooksack (/ˈnʊksæk/; Nooksack: Noxwsʼáʔaq) are a federally recognized Native American tribe near the Pacific Northwest Coast. They are a sovereign...
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    Mount Baker (category Articles containing Nooksack-language text)
    Mount Baker (Nooksack: Kweq' Smánit; Lushootseed: təqʷubəʔ), also known as Koma Kulshan or simply Kulshan, is a 10,781 ft (3,286 m) active glacier-covered...
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    Us". Nooksack Indian Tribe. 2023-09-21. Retrieved 2023-09-22. Richardson, Allan (2011). Nooksack Place Names: Geography, Culture, and Language. Vancouver:...
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    (8.0 km) south of the Canada–US Border. The city is located along the Nooksack River and State Route 539. The population of Lynden was 15,749 at the 2020...
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    name of Mount Shuksan in the Nooksack language is Shéqsan ("high foot") or Ch’ésqen ("golden eagle"). Both the Nooksack and Lummi are indigenous tribes...
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    and Nooksack languages. The Squamish language was first documented in the 1880s by a German anthropologist; however the grammar of the language was documented...
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  • Brent Galloway (category Linguists of Salishan languages)
    linguistic field work with the Haisla language, Upriver Halkomelem (from 1970), and Nooksack (from 1974). In the case of Nooksack and Samish (see below), he worked...
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    The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...
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  • Norwegian krone (currency code: NOK) nok, the ISO 639 code for the Nooksack language Nock (disambiguation) Nøkk, Scandinavian water spirits NOC (disambiguation)...
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    Nuxalk Coast Salish Central Coast Salish Comox Halkomelem Lushootseed † Nooksack † Pentlatch † Sechelt Squamish Straits Salish group Klallam † Northern...
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    [nɑ̀ːpèːhópìz̥ɑ̀ːt]) is a Southern Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené family, through which it is related to languages spoken across the western areas of North...
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  • The Nooksack Valley School District in Whatcom County, Washington, U.S. is a school district named after the Nooksack River. It has five schools and some...
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    Skagit Range (category Articles containing Nooksack-language text)
    Cascades or, officially, the Cascade Mountains. It is also known in the Nooksack language as Nexwx̠ex̠tsán. The Skagit Range lies to the west of the Skagit...
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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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  • called Gullah-English, Sea Island Creole English, and Geechee) is a creole language spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within the community)...
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    German language at home. It is the second most spoken language in North Dakota (1.39% of its population) and is the third most spoken language in 16 other...
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    The Massachusett language is an Algonquian language of the Algic language family that was formerly spoken by several peoples of eastern coastal and southeastern...
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    [dʒalaˈɡî ɡawónihisˈdî]) is an endangered-to-moribund Iroquoian language and the native language of the Cherokee people. Ethnologue states that there were 1...
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    Chamorro: Finuʼ Chamorro (CNMI), Finoʼ CHamoru (Guam)) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 58,000 people, numbering about 25,800 on Guam and about...
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  • Nooksack, Klallam, and the North Straits Salish languages, are in the Central Coast Salish subgroup of the Salishan family of languages. The language...
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    as Labrador. The Inuit languages are one of the two branches of the Eskimoan language family, the other being the Yupik languages, which are spoken in Alaska...
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    (Gagana faʻa Sāmoa or Gagana Sāmoa; IPA: [ŋaˈŋana ˈsaːmʊa]) is a Polynesian language spoken by Samoans of the Samoan Islands. Administratively, the islands...
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    language of the shíshálh people is she shashishalhem or Sechelt, a Coast Salish language most closely related to Squamish, Halkomelem, and Nooksack....
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    Lummi people (category Articles containing Straits Salish-language text)
    culturally related peoples in the Salish Sea, including the Squamish, Nooksack, Halkomelem-speaking peoples, the Klallam, and the other Northern Straits-speaking...
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  • native languages subsided until the age of reformation occurred. As stated by Michael E. Krauss, from the years 1960–1970, "Alaska Native Languages" went...
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    Lummi Nation (category Articles containing Straits Salish-language text)
    federally-recognized tribe of primarily Lummi people. The Lummi Nation also includes some Nooksack, Samish, and other local tribes which were removed to the reservation....
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    Unami (Delaware: Wënami èlixsuwakàn) was an Algonquian language spoken by the Lenape people in the late 17th century and the early 18th century, in the...
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