classification lists Upper Chehalis as more closely related to the Cowlitz language than it is to Lower Chehalis. Upper Chehalis at Ethnologue (18th ed...
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The Chehalis language is a collective expression regarding two languages, Upper Chehalis language and Lower Chehalis language. Both are members of the...
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Chehalis may refer to: Chehalis people, a Native American people in Washington state Lower Chehalis language Upper Chehalis language Confederated Tribes...
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Reservation (predominantly Lower Chehalis), Shoalwater Bay Tribe (Lower Chehalis), and Cowlitz Indian Tribe (Upper Chehalis). Chehalis-Population estimates in...
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language of the Tribe. Traditional languages include the Upper Chehalis and Lower Chehalis languages, which are derived from the Quinault languages of...
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† Quinault (Kʷínaył)[citation needed] † Lower Chehalis (Łəw̓ál̕məš)[citation needed] † Upper Chehalis (Q̉ʷay̓áyiłq̉)[citation needed] † Satsop † Cowlitz...
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languages. In some classifications, Lower Chehalis is placed closer to Quinault than it is to Upper Chehalis. Vowels are represented as /i ə u a/ and /iː...
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Cowlitz (also: ƛʼpúlmixq) † Upper Chehalis (also: Q̉ʷay̓áyiɬq̉) † Oakville Chehalis Satsop Tenino Chehalis Maritime † Lower Chehalis (also: Łəw̓ál̕məš) † Humptulips...
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Cowlitz people (section Language)
Lower Chehalis itself is placed to Upper Chehalis, and belongs to the Tsamosan (Olympic) branch of the Coast Salish family of the Salishan languages, and...
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Lower Chehalis, another Tsamosan language, although it contains some oddities, such as the word for one, utsus (in contrast to the Lower Chehalis paw)...
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mixed with Chehalis (in fact, the very word Chinook is a Chehalis word for those who lived on the south of the river). Most of the language family became...
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River Valley Kwalhioqua") on headwaters of the Chehalis River - called by the Lower Cowlitz and Upper Chehalis Owhillapsh. the Wela'pakote'li or Willapa (or...
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Samish dialect (redirect from Samish language)
referred to as a language, but it is mutually intelligible with the other dialects of North Straits Salish. Samish is a Coast Salish language and is closely...
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North-Central American English (redirect from Upper Peninsula English)
is an American English dialect, or dialect in formation, native to the Upper Midwestern United States, an area that somewhat overlaps with speakers of...
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Nuwhaha (redirect from Upper Samish)
erroneously called the Upper Samish (and they should not be confused with the Samish people, who speak the North Straits language). Nuwhaha has also been...
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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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Koyukon, Upper Kuskokwim, Gwich'in, Tanana, Upper Tanana, Tanacross, Hän, Ahtna, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian as official state languages. However...
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[nɑ̀ːpèːhópìz̥ɑ̀ːt]) is a Southern Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené family (proposed only), as are other languages spoken across the western areas of North...
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The Alutiiq language (also called Sugpiak, Sugpiaq, Sugcestun, Suk, Supik, Pacific Gulf Yupik, Gulf Yupik, Koniag-Chugach) is a close relative to the Central...
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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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Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL) was a village sign-language that was once widely used on the island of Martha's Vineyard from the early 18th century...
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Plains Indian Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk or Plains Sign Language, is an endangered language common to various Plains Nations across...
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American English (redirect from English language/American English)
English language native to the United States. English is the most widely spoken language in the United States; the de facto common language used in government...
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the Upper Chehalis subtribe, and the Satsop subtribe of the Lower Chehalis. The Chehalis, Quinault, Cowlitz, and Queets spoke Coast Salish languages related...
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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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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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French language is spoken as a minority language in the United States. Roughly 2.1 million Americans over the age of five reported speaking the language at...
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Lushootseed (redirect from Skagit (language))
Sound Salish, or Skagit-Nisqually, is a Central Coast Salish language of the Salishan language family. Lushootseed is the general name for the dialect continuum...
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a combination of Chinookan, Nootka, Chehalis, French and English, with a smattering of words from other languages including Hawaiian and Spanish. Later...
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An important part of Italian American identity, the Italian language has been widely spoken in the United States of America for more than one hundred years...
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