Salishan language

C15371
concept

A Salishan language is any member of a family of indigenous languages spoken primarily in the Pacific Northwest of North America, characterized by complex consonant systems and rich morphological structures.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Salishan language canonical 30
Interior Salish language 10
Salishan language subgroup 2

Instances (43)

Instance Via concept surface
Chehalis language
Lummi language
Northern Straits Salish
Chehalis
Comox language
Sechelt language
Squamish (Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim)
Secwepemctsín (Shuswap)
surface form: Secwepemctsín
Interior Salish language
Saanich dialect
Hul’q’umi’num’
Island Hul’q’umi’num’ Hul’q’umi’num’ dialect
Central Coast Salish languages Salishan languages subgroup
Halkomelem Salish
surface form: Halkomelem
Lekwungen language
sháshíshálh language
Coast Salish languages Salishan language subgroup
Saanich (SENĆOŦEN) language
Pauquachin dialect Salishan language variety
Tsartlip dialect regional variety of Northern Straits Salish
Ayajuthem
Cowlitz language
Cowlitz Salish
Spokane language
Flathead language
Nuxalk language
Shuswap language
Interior Salish languages Salishan language subgroup
Okanagan language Interior Salish language
Kalispel-Pend d’Oreille language
Coeur d’Alene language Interior Salish language
Thompson River Salish Interior Salish language
Colville-Okanagan Interior Salish language
Tillamook people
surface form: Tillamook language
Nehalem people
surface form: Tillamook language
Tla’amin language
Chelan people
surface form: Chelan language
Interior Salish language
Quinault language
Nlaka'pamux language Interior Salish language
Thompson language Interior Salish language
Lillooet language Interior Salish language
Shuswap
surface form: Secwepemctsín
Interior Salish language
SENĆOŦEN
Halkomelem Central Coast Salish language