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Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language

The Salish language (/ˈseɪlɪʃ/ SAY-lish; endonym: nsélišcn) – also known by a number of other names to distinguish it from other Salishan languages – is a Salishan language spoken (as of 2005) by about 64 elders of the Flathead Nation in north central Montana and of the Kalispel Indian Reservation in northeastern Washington state, and by another 50…

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ELP
Kalispel-Spokane-Pend d'Oreille-Salish
Ethnicity
8,000 Pend d'Oreilles (Kalispel), Flathead, Spokane peoples (1977–1997)
Glottolog
kali1307
ISO 639-3
Either: fla – Flathead spo – Spokane
Language family
Interior SalishSouthernSalish · SouthernSalish · Salish
Native speakers
70 (2009–2013)

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Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language

Nodes47
Edges46
Triples10
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.042553
Components1

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Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language

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Language family · 3
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language → Interior SalishSouthernSalish, Salish, SouthernSalish
ELP · 1
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language → Kalispel-Spokane-Pend d'Oreille-Salish
Ethnicity · 1
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language → 8,000 Pend d'Oreilles (Kalispel), Flathead, Spokane peoples (1977–1997)
Glottolog · 1
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language → kali1307
ISO 639-3 · 1
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language → Either: fla – Flathead spo – Spokane
Native speakers · 1
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language → 70 (2009–2013)
Native to · 1
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language → United States
Region · 1
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel language → Northwest region

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salish spokane language kalispel languages montana english flathead pend archived morpheme also symbols consonants unesco native ipa seliš example polysynthetic

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageELPKalispel-Spokane-Pend d'Oreille-Salish1.00infobox
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageEthnicity8,000 Pend d'Oreilles (Kalispel), Flathead, Spokane peoples (1977–1997)1.00infobox
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageGlottologkali13071.00infobox
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageISO 639-3Either: fla – Flathead spo – Spokane1.00infobox
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageLanguage familyInterior SalishSouthernSalish1.00infobox
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageLanguage familySouthernSalish1.00infobox
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageLanguage familySalish1.00infobox
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageNative speakers70 (2009–2013)1.00infobox
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageNative toUnited States1.00infobox
Salish–Spokane–Kalispel languageRegionNorthwest region1.00infobox

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