Shoalwater-Clatsop dialect

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The Shoalwater-Clatsop dialect is a regional variety of the Chinookan language traditionally spoken by Indigenous communities in the Shoalwater Bay and Clatsop areas of the Pacific Northwest coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinookan language variety
dialect
associatedWith Clatsop-Nehalem peoples NERFINISHED
Shoalwater Bay Tribe NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalRegion Northwest Coast culture area NERFINISHED
documentationStatus sparsely documented
languageFamily Chinookan NERFINISHED
Penutian (proposed) NERFINISHED
linguisticTypology polysynthetic language
morphology complex verb morphology
partOf Lower Chinook language continuum NERFINISHED
region Oregon NERFINISHED
Washington State NERFINISHED
relatedTo Chinook Jargon NERFINISHED
Clackamas dialect NERFINISHED
Kathlamet dialect NERFINISHED
revitalization subject of language preservation interest
spokenBy Clatsop Indigenous community
Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED
Shoalwater Bay Indigenous community NERFINISHED
spokenIn Clatsop region NERFINISHED
Pacific Northwest coast NERFINISHED
Shoalwater Bay NERFINISHED
status endangered
subdivisionOf Chinookan languages NERFINISHED
Lower Chinookan NERFINISHED
syntax relatively free word order
traditionalUse ceremonial contexts
oral communication
place names
storytelling
writingSystem Latin script (practical orthographies)

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Chinookan languages hasPart Shoalwater-Clatsop dialect