Northern Straits Salish (also referred to as North Straits Salish) is a language composed of several mutually-intelligible dialects within the Coast Salish language...

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

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...

Timothy. (1996). Languages and Dialects in Straits Salishan. Proceedings of the International Conference on Salish and Neighboring Languages, 31, 249–256...

Straits Salish dialect continuum spoken by the Indigenous Samish people of the Pacific Northwest. Samish is traditionally referred to as a language,...

(Xwlemi Chosen, IPA: [xʷləmi tʃɔsən]) is a dialect of the North Straits Salish language traditionally spoken by the Lummi people of northwest Washington...

Mawt Tribal Council. Their traditional language is Lekwungen, a dialect of the North Straits Salish language. There is evidence of a fortified village...

The Samish language is a dialect of the Northern Straits Salish (Lkungen) language; a close sister language is Southern Straits Salish (Clallam or Klallam...

1986. An outline of the morphology and phonology of Saanich, North Straits Salish. Missoula: University of Montana Occasional Papers in Linguistics No...

The Lummi language (Xwlemi Chosen, IPA: [xʷləmi tʃɔsən]) is a dialect of the North Straits Salish language, part of the larger Salishan language family.[citation...

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

Places in 1982. The Deception Pass area has been home to various Coast Salish tribes for thousands of years. The first Europeans to see Deception Pass...

(1986). "An Outline of the Morphology and Phonology of Saanich, North Straits Salish". Occasional Papers in Linguistics (4). Missoula: University of Montana...

S'klallam (endonym: nəxʷsƛ̕ay̕əmúcən, /nəxʷst͡ɬʼajˀˈmut͡sn/), is a Straits Salishan language that is spoken by the Klallam people at Becher Bay on Vancouver...

formerly known as Puget Salish, Puget Sound Salish, or Skagit-Nisqually, is a Central Coast Salish language of the Salishan language family. Lushootseed is...

predictability in the easily accessible, sheltered coastal waters of the Salish Sea, where scientists have been able to study them more readily than many...

Contact, Pender Island was inhabited by Coast Salish peoples speaking the North Straits Salish language. There is an Indian reserve at Hay Point on South...

Saanich Peninsula (Straits Salish: W̱SÁNEĆ) is located north of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is bounded by Saanich Inlet on the west, Satellite...

the Nooksack. The Lummi speak the Lummi language, which is a variety of the Northern Straits Salish language. Although it is typically classed as a dialect...

Klallam language (Klallam: nəxʷsƛ̕ay̕əmúcən), a language closely related to the North Straits Salish languages. The Klallam are today citizens of four recognized...

2008-05-11. Meany, Edmond Stephen (1907). "Chapter VI: Proceed up the Straits — Anchor under New Dungeness — Remarks on the Coast of New Albion — Arrive...

Everson is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,888 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the fifth Largest city within...

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announced that plans were being made for Lolita to be moved to a pen in the Salish Sea for the remainder of her life. However, on August 18, 2023, Lolita died...

born on February 2, 1993, in SeaWorld San Antonio. "Keet" is a Tlingit language word meaning "orca". His parents are Kalina and Kotar. Keet currently measures...

lobbyist MV Samish, a ferry in Washington State Samish language, also known as North Straits Salish language This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct...

Cherry Point (Lummi: Xwe’chi’eXen) in Whatcom County, Washington, along the Salish Sea shoreline. It was announced in 2011 and would have exported coal, but...

The Salish Sea (/ˈseɪlɪʃ/ SAY-lish) is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean located in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. state of Washington...

Mount Douglas, (SENĆOŦEN: pq̕áls or PKOLS) usually referred to as Mount Doug by locals, is a prominent, 225 m (738 ft) hill in Saanich, British Columbia...

natives the right to acquire lands held by non-natives (A Sto:lo-Coast Salish Historical Atlas, page 164). These policies have had lasting repercussions...