Salishan languages

E112171

Indigenous language family of North America language family

The Salishan languages are a family of Indigenous languages spoken by various First Nations and Native American peoples of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Salishan languages canonical	65
Salishan	3
Interior Salish languages	2
Proto-Salish	1
Salish languages	1
Salishan family	1
Salishan language family	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indigenous language family of North America ⓘ language family ⓘ
alternativeName	Salishan languages ⓘ surface form: Salish languages Salishan languages ⓘ surface form: Salishan family
characteristicFeature	complex consonant clusters ⓘ extensive use of affixation ⓘ limited vowel inventories ⓘ rich consonant inventories ⓘ
hasGlottocode	sali1255 ⓘ
hasISO639FamilyCode	sal ⓘ
hasLanguage	Nuxalk language ⓘ surface form: Bella Coola language Coeur d’Alene language ⓘ Colville-Okanagan ⓘ Comox language ⓘ Flathead language ⓘ Halkomelem ⓘ Kalispel-Pend d’Oreille language ⓘ Lushootseed ⓘ Nuxalk language ⓘ Okanagan language ⓘ Shuswap language ⓘ Spokane language ⓘ Squamish language ⓘ Thompson River Salish ⓘ
hasSubfamily	Coast Salish languages ⓘ Interior Salish languages ⓘ
languageFamilyOf	Halkomelem ⓘ Lushootseed ⓘ Nuxalk language ⓘ
linguisticTypology	head-marking language family ⓘ polysynthetic language family ⓘ predicate-initial language family ⓘ
partOf	Indigenous languages of the Americas ⓘ
region	British Columbia ⓘ Idaho ⓘ Montana ⓘ Oregon ⓘ Washington State, United States ⓘ surface form: Washington State
relatedTo	Chimakuan languages ⓘ Wakashan languages ⓘ
spokenBy	Coast Salish peoples ⓘ First Nations ⓘ surface form: First Nations peoples Interior Salish peoples ⓘ Native American peoples ⓘ
spokenIn	Canada ⓘ North America ⓘ Pacific Northwest ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
status	endangered ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (74)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

First Nations → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Indigenous peoples of North America → hasLanguageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Nlaka'pamux → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Interior Salish languages

Lushootseed → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Indigenous languages of Canada → hasType → Salishan languages ⓘ

Suquamish → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Chinook Jargon → hasSubstrateLanguage → Salishan languages ⓘ

Chinook Jargon → hasLexicalSourceLanguage → Salishan languages ⓘ

Chinook Jargon → hasPhonologicalInfluenceFrom → Salishan languages ⓘ

Duwamish people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Duwamish → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples → languageFamilies → Salishan languages ⓘ

Scia’new (Beecher Bay) First Nation → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

SENĆOŦEN → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salishan

Halkomelem → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salishan

Squamish language → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Chinookan languages → neighboringLanguageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Musqueam people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Nooksack language → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Nooksack language → hasAncestor → Salishan languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Proto-Salish

Comox language → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Aboriginal peoples of Canada → hasLanguageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Indigenous peoples of the Plateau → hasLanguageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Interior Salish languages

Cowlitz people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Penelakut Tribe → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Cowichan Tribes → associatedWithLanguageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Salishan languages → alternativeName → Salishan languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salish languages

Salishan languages → alternativeName → Salishan languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salishan family

Tsawwassen First Nation → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Katzie First Nation → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Wakashan languages → relatedTo → Salishan languages ⓘ

Kwikwetlem First Nation → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Nooksack people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Lummi Nation → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Semiahmoo First Nation → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Snuneymuxw First Nation → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Puyallup Tribe → traditionalLanguageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Nisqually people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Tulalip Tribes → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Snohomish people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Klallam (S’Klallam) peoples → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Morris Swadesh → languagesStudied → Salishan languages ⓘ

Spokan people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Koma Kulshan → hasLanguageFamilyForName → Salishan languages ⓘ

Lummi people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Secwepemc people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Interior Salish peoples → sharesLanguageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Stó:lō people → hasLanguageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ

Suquamish people → languageFamily → Salishan languages ⓘ