T̓łat̓łasik̓wala

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T̓łat̓łasik̓wala is a dialect of the Kwakʼwala language traditionally spoken by a specific Indigenous Kwakwaka'wakw community of the Pacific Northwest Coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
variety of Kwakʼwala
belongsTo Kwakwaka'wakw linguistic heritage
closelyRelatedTo other Kwakʼwala dialects
country Canada
culturalContext Kwakwaka'wakw culture NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Kwakwaka'wakw NERFINISHED
hasAncestor Proto-Wakashan language NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature complex consonant clusters
contrastive vowel length
glottalized consonants
hasType Indigenous North American language variety
isIndigenousLanguageOf Canada NERFINISHED
Pacific Northwest Coast NERFINISHED
isOralTraditionLanguageOf Kwakwaka'wakw community NERFINISHED
languageBranch Northern Wakashan languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Wakashan languages
linguisticTypology polysynthetic language
morphologyType polysynthetic
partOf Kwakʼwala language NERFINISHED
region Pacific Northwest Coast NERFINISHED
sharesGrammarWith Kwakʼwala NERFINISHED
sharesLexiconWith other Kwakʼwala dialects
spokenBy Kwakwaka'wakw people NERFINISHED
status endangered language variety
subdivisionOf Kwakʼwala NERFINISHED
syntaxType flexible word order
traditionalTerritory Northwest Coast of British Columbia NERFINISHED
usedFor ceremonial speech
everyday communication in traditional context
traditional stories
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwak’wala) hasDialects T̓łat̓łasik̓wala
subject surface form: Kwakʼwala