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    The Tsimshianic languages are a family of languages spoken in northwestern British Columbia and in Southeast Alaska on Annette Island and Ketchikan. All...
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    Frachtenberg added the Kalapuyan and the Chinookan languages and then later the Alsean and Tsimshianic families, culminating in Sapir's four-branch classification...
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  • language isolates by continent Lists of languages List of proposed language families "What are the largest language families?". Ethnologue. May 25, 2019...
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    Phonologically, the Eskaleut languages resemble other language families of northern North America (Na-Dene and Tsimshianic) and far-eastern Siberia (Chukotko-Kamchatkan)...
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    Tsimshian (category Articles containing Tsimshian-language text)
    speak a language variety similar to Gitxsan and Nisga’a (two inland Tsimshianic languages), but differentiated from the regional Tsimshian variations. In...
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  • Gitxsan language /ˈɡɪtsæn/, or Gitxsanimaax (also rendered Gitksan, Giatikshan, Gityskyan, Giklsan and Sim Algyax), is an endangered Tsimshianic language of...
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  • Nisqa’a) is an indigenous language of northwestern British Columbia. It is a part of the language family generally called Tsimshianic, although some Nisga'a...
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  • can be classified as a polysynthetic language, although it is less so than other Native North American languages. Tense, for instance, is not marked with...
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    creole languages, pidgin languages, and sign languages originating in what is now the United States. Interlingua, an international auxiliary language, was...
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    environment. Historical groups have been defined by their languages, which belong to several major language families. Today, Alaska Natives or Native Alaskans...
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    Kermode bear (category Articles containing Tsimshian-language text)
    and inland toward Hazelton, British Columbia. It is known in the Tsimshianic languages as moksgmʼol. In the February 2006 Speech from the Throne, the Lieutenant...
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  • present in the Pacific Northwest, especially among the Tsimshianic languages, and in many languages of Mesoamerica, including Classic Maya and most of its...
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    languages) Northwest Coast cultural area (Penutian languages, Tsimshianic languages and Wakashan languages) Across Canada, 56% of Indigenous peoples live...
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    Salishan languages, including Secwepemcékst and Plateau Sign Language) Northwest Coast cultural area (Haida, Salishan, Tsimshianic, and Wakashan languages, possibly...
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    Gitxsan (category Articles containing Gitxsan-language text)
    Skeena's headwaters and its surrounding tributaries. Part of the Tsimshianic language group, their culture is considered to be part of the civilization...
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  • Nilo-Saharan languages in Africa; Celtic languages in Europe; Mayan and Oto-Manguean languages in North and Central America; Salish, Wakashan, and Tsimshianic languages...
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  • States, 1954–), Australian English, Tsimshianic languages Munro, Pamela (United States, 1947–), Native American languages, lexicography Murayama Shichirō...
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    creole in which LSF is the superstrate language and the native village sign languages are substrate languages.: 493  However, more recent research has...
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    The Inuit languages are a closely related group of indigenous American languages traditionally spoken across the North American Arctic and the adjacent...
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  • First Nations Languages (PDF) (Report) (3rd ed.). First People's Cultural Council. "An amazing woman has gone to sleep, and her language with her • r/linguistics"...
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    The Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of non-Indigenous...
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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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  • Marie-Lucie Tarpent (category Linguists of Tsimshianic languages)
    Nisga'a language, a member of the Tsimshianic language family, and for her proof of the affiliation of the Tsimshianic languages to the Penutian language group...
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  • John Asher Dunn (category Linguists of Tsimshianic languages)
    the theory that the Tsimshianic languages (Sm'algyax and the Gitksan and Nisga'a languages) are a branch of the Indo-European language family.(citation needed...
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    (Salishan languages and Kutenai language) Northwest Coast cultural area – (Penutian languages, Tsimshianic languages and Wakashan languages) While the...
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    Languages Families Algonquian languages Athabaskan languages Catawban languages Eskimoan languages Iroquoian languages (Northern) Iroquoian languages...
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    this to ban the teaching of all languages except for English, although the majority would ban non-English languages typically only banned German. A total...
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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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    and the Delawaran languages to the west and southwest of the SNEA region. South of the Delawaran languages are the Nanticokan languages of the Chesapeake...
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  • African languages in its phonology, vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, and semantics. Turner identified over 300 loanwords from various languages of...
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