Wasco-Wishram language

E440118

Chinookan language Native American language endangered language

The Wasco-Wishram language is a nearly extinct Native American language of the Chinookan family traditionally spoken along the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Clackamas language	1
Wasco-Wishram	1
Wasco-Wishram language canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chinookan language ⓘ Native American language ⓘ endangered language ⓘ
alternativeName	Wasco language NERFINISHED ⓘ Wasco-Wishram Chinookan NERFINISHED ⓘ Wishram language NERFINISHED ⓘ
belongsTo	Native American languages of North America ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Kiksht language ⓘ other Upper Chinookan varieties ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
documentedIn	grammars and dictionaries ⓘ linguistic fieldwork ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Chinookan peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Wasco people NERFINISHED ⓘ Wishram people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDialect	Wasco dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Wishram dialect ⓘ
hasGrammaticalFeature	aspect marking ⓘ complex verb morphology ⓘ incorporation ⓘ person marking on verbs ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	glottalized consonants ⓘ rich consonant inventory ⓘ vowel length contrast ⓘ
historicalUse	oral tradition and storytelling ⓘ trade along the Columbia River ⓘ
ISO639-3Code	wac ⓘ
isPartOf	Indigenous languages of the Pacific Northwest ⓘ languages of the United States ⓘ
languageFamily	Chinookan NERFINISHED ⓘ
linguisticTypology	polysynthetic language ⓘ
morphologyType	polysynthetic ⓘ
region	Columbia River NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Northwest ⓘ
revitalizationEffort	community language programs ⓘ documentation projects ⓘ
spokenIn	Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	nearly extinct ⓘ severely endangered ⓘ
subfamily	Upper Chinookan NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	Columbia River Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ central Columbia River ⓘ
usedBy	Wasco-Wishram elders NERFINISHED ⓘ
wordOrder	flexible word order ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (3)

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

Chinookan languages → hasPart → Wasco-Wishram language ⓘ

this entity surface form: Clackamas language

Chinookan languages → hasPart → Wasco-Wishram language ⓘ

Warm Springs Reservation (partial) → hasTraditionalLanguage → Wasco-Wishram language ⓘ

subject surface form: Warm Springs Reservation

this entity surface form: Wasco-Wishram