Semiahmoo dialect
E458898
The Semiahmoo dialect is a regional variety of the Northern Straits Salish language traditionally spoken by the Semiahmoo people of the Pacific Northwest Coast.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous language variety
ⓘ
dialect ⓘ |
| alignment | nominative–accusative ⓘ |
| associatedCommunity | Semiahmoo Indian Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedFirstNation | Semiahmoo First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalArea | Northwest Coast cultures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Semiahmoo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypology |
head-marking language
ⓘ
polysynthetic language ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Coast Salish languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageEndangermentCause | English language dominance ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus |
endangered
ⓘ
severely endangered ⓘ |
| macroArea | Northwest Coast of North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologyType | polysynthetic ⓘ |
| neighboringVarietyOf |
Lummi dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saanich dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Samish dialect ⓘ Songhees dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Sooke dialect ⓘ |
| partOf | Northern Straits Salish language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
glottalized consonants ⓘ rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| primaryProvinceOrState | British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Lummi dialect
ⓘ
Saanich dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Samish dialect ⓘ Songhees dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Sooke dialect ⓘ |
| spokenAlong | Strait of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenNear |
Boundary Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Semiahmoo Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Northern Straits Salish language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Straits Salish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguageOf | Semiahmoo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSpeakers | Semiahmoo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wordOrder | flexible word order ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Americanist phonetic notation
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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