Kutenai language

E105705

The Kutenai language is an endangered Indigenous language isolate traditionally spoken by the Ktunaxa (Kutenai) people of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

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Label Occurrences
Kutenai language canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous language
endangered language
language
language isolate
alternativeName Kootenai language
Kootenay language
Ktunaxa language
classificationStatus unclassified language isolate
country Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
endangermentLevel severely endangered
ethnicity Kutenai (Ktunaxa)
surface form: Ktunaxa
hasCommunityOrganization Ktunaxa Nation
surface form: Ktunaxa Nation Council
hasDigitalResource language learning apps
online dictionaries
hasLinguisticResearch dictionaries
grammars
text collections
hasMorphologicalFeature complex verb morphology
obviation system
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
hasRevitalizationProgram community language classes
language immersion programs
school-based language curriculum
hasSpeakerCommunity Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
Ktunaxa Nation
hasSyntacticFeature flexible word order
isNotPartOf any known language family
ISO639-3 kut
languageFamily language isolate
linguisticTypology head-marking language
polysynthetic language
nativeName Kutenai (Ktunaxa)
surface form: Ktunaxa
region Pacific Northwest
spokenBy Ktunaxa people
spokenIn British Columbia
Canada
Montana
United States of America
surface form: United States
status endangered
traditionalTerritory Kootenay region
Rocky Mountain region
surface form: Rocky Mountains region
usedIn ceremonial contexts
oral storytelling
traditional songs
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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First Nations languageFamily Kutenai language