Pacheedaht dialect
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The Pacheedaht dialect is a regional variety of the Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) language traditionally spoken by the Pacheedaht First Nation on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous language variety
ⓘ
dialect ⓘ |
| alternateName | Pacheedaht Nuu-chah-nulth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedNation | Pacheedaht First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | Pacheedaht people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
used in ceremonial contexts
ⓘ
used in traditional place names ⓘ vehicle of Pacheedaht oral traditions ⓘ |
| currentStatus | spoken by few fluent speakers ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | severely endangered ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
distinct local vocabulary
ⓘ
phonological differences from other Nuu-chah-nulth varieties ⓘ shares core grammar with other Nuu-chah-nulth dialects ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | traditionally spoken as first language in Pacheedaht community ⓘ |
| ISO639Relation | variety of language coded as Nuu-chah-nulth (nuk) ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Wakashan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| macroFamily | Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringVariety |
Ditidaht language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other southern Nuu-chah-nulth dialects ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nuu-chah-nulth language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Wakashan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | British Columbia ⓘ |
| region |
Strait of Juan de Fuca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vancouver Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revitalizationEffort |
community-based language documentation
ⓘ
language teaching in Pacheedaht community programs ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Pacheedaht First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Nootka language continuum ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Port Renfrew area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwest coast of Vancouver Island ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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