Galice

E888588

Galice is an extinct Athabaskan language formerly spoken in southwestern Oregon as part of the Pacific Coast Athabaskan group.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Galice canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Athabaskan language
extinct language
language
belongsToMacroFamily Dené–Yeniseian (proposed) NERFINISHED
branchOf Pacific Coast Athabaskan NERFINISHED
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalContext Rogue River indigenous cultures
documentedBy linguist Edward Sapir (Athabaskan comparative work context) NERFINISHED
documentedIn field notes by linguists
endangeredStatus dormant
extinctionStatus no native speakers remaining
hasAlternativeName Galice-Applegate (in some classifications)
hasLexicalBorrowingFrom Chinook Jargon NERFINISHED
English NERFINISHED
hasMorphologicalFeature complex verb prefix system
derivational verb morphology
obligatory verb agreement
hasNeighboringLanguage Tolowa NERFINISHED
Tututni NERFINISHED
Upper Umpqua NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tone (reported for some Pacific Coast Athabaskan languages)
historicalEraOfUse pre-contact period to early 20th century
ISO639-3Code gce
languageFamily Athabaskan NERFINISHED
languageFamilyBranch Na-Dene NERFINISHED
languageShiftTo English NERFINISHED
linguisticTypology head-marking language
polysynthetic language
verb-heavy morphology
partOf Pacific Coast Athabaskan subgroup NERFINISHED
region southwestern Oregon NERFINISHED
relatedTo Hupa NERFINISHED
Kato NERFINISHED
Mattole NERFINISHED
revitalizationStatus no active community revitalization known
spokenBy Galice people NERFINISHED
Rogue River Athabaskan groups NERFINISHED
spokenIn Oregon NERFINISHED
Rogue River Valley NERFINISHED
status extinct
subclassOf Pacific Coast Athabaskan language NERFINISHED
usedBy indigenous communities of southwestern Oregon
usedFor ceremonial speech
everyday communication (historically)
oral tradition
wordOrder SOV-dominant
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (1)

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