Nuxalk (/ˈnuːhɒlk/, NOO-holl'k), also known as Bella Coola /ˈbɛlə.ˈkuːlə/, is a Salishan language spoken by the Nuxalk people. Today, it is an endangered...
31 KB (2,833 words) - 00:42, 20 November 2024
Bella Coola, British Columbia. Their language is also called Nuxalk. Their on-reserve tribal government is the Nuxalk Nation. The name "Bella Coola", often...
7 KB (769 words) - 20:26, 14 June 2023
The Nuxalk Nation is the band government of the Nuxalk people of Bella Coola, British Columbia. It is a member of the Wuikinuxv-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council...
5 KB (474 words) - 19:37, 6 April 2024
or phonemic vowels. The Salishan languages are a geographically contiguous block, with the exception of the Nuxalk (Bella Coola), in the Central Coast...
36 KB (3,151 words) - 16:52, 15 November 2024
Bella Coola (category Language and nationality disambiguation pages)
river Nuxalk, an ethnic group Nuxalk Nation, an indigenous people of the area who in the past had been referred to as the Bella Coola Nuxálk language spoken...
638 bytes (118 words) - 06:11, 24 December 2023
Vowel (category Articles containing Nuxalk-language text)
English. These include some Berber languages and some languages of the American Pacific Northwest, such as Nuxalk. An example from the latter is scs "seal...
57 KB (7,171 words) - 01:02, 12 November 2024
Voiceless dental and alveolar lateral fricatives (category Articles containing Nuxalk-language text)
lateral fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents voiceless...
49 KB (3,621 words) - 16:26, 2 November 2024
American mink (category Articles containing Nuxalk-language text)
Nisga'a: lisy̓een Nishnaabemwin: zhaangwesh Nlaka'pamuctsin: c̓əx̣lécn Nuxalk: t'uka Nuu-chah-nulth Ehattesaht: č̕aastumc Tseshaht: č̓aastimc Ojibwe:...
68 KB (7,172 words) - 00:40, 18 November 2024
"Conklin linguist one of the last fluent speakers of endangered Nuxalk language". 13 February 2021. "Cataloguing Endangered Sign Languages". UNESCO....
19 KB (297 words) - 00:42, 28 March 2024
Same-sex marriage in British Columbia (category Articles containing Nuxalk-language text)
or two biological females to be performed in some of these tribes. The Nuxalk believed that two-spirit people were influenced in "some mysterious way"...
26 KB (2,824 words) - 03:02, 19 November 2024
all peoples speaking a related language. The Salish (or Salishan) people are in four major groups: Bella Coola (Nuxalk), Coast Salish, Interior Salish...
19 KB (1,954 words) - 05:28, 17 November 2024
An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...
36 KB (2,237 words) - 12:45, 18 November 2024
particle tta. There are a few words with no voiced sounds at all (compare Nuxálk language § Syllables): ss 'dust, a nest, to rub' kss 'breast/milk, hook / to...
19 KB (1,536 words) - 23:06, 21 November 2024
past, the Nuxálk language (also known as Bella Coola) of British Columbia's Central Coast has also been considered Coast Salish. This language shares at...
16 KB (1,266 words) - 16:33, 13 October 2024
the Comox language to Tillamook language and from the Quinault language and Coeur d'Alene language. In the Lillooet language, Nuxalk language, and "all...
14 KB (1,341 words) - 02:57, 14 November 2024
Alveolar ejective affricate (category Articles containing Nuxalk-language text)
ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...
4 KB (216 words) - 00:18, 21 November 2024
Oowekyala (redirect from Wuikyala language)
Oowekyala has phonemic short, long, and glottalized vowels: Oowekyala, like Nuxálk (Bella Coola), allows long sequences of obstruents, as in the following...
8 KB (559 words) - 13:03, 22 February 2024
Nuxalk Secwepemctsín SENĆOŦEN Sháshíshálh Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim sn-səlxcin St̓át̓imcets / Sƛ̓aƛ̓imxǝc / Lil̓wat7úlmec / Ucwalmícwts Siouan languages:...
193 KB (14,119 words) - 20:01, 19 November 2024
Scrabble letter distributions (category CS1 Catalan-language sources (ca))
and X tiles) was proposed, but that has not taken effect so far. The Nuxalk-language edition uses these 212 tiles: 1 point: A ×25, S ×20, T ×12, I ×10,...
236 KB (20,778 words) - 20:43, 18 November 2024
Bella Coola, British Columbia (category Nuxalk)
meaning "somebody from Bella Coola" or "stranger". The Nuxalk endonym for the local region is "Nuxalk", and the endonym for the specific village site of Bella...
21 KB (1,666 words) - 01:00, 15 November 2024
The Wuikinuxv-Kitasoo Xai'xais-Nuxalk Tribal Council, formerly the Oweekeno-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council, is a First Nations tribal council comprising...
1 KB (98 words) - 21:00, 18 August 2024
abbreviation code Blc.), an orchid genus Nuxalk language (ISO 639 language code blc), a critically endangered Salish language spoken formerly known as Bella Coola...
2 KB (279 words) - 06:54, 15 February 2023
as North Straits Salish) is a language composed of several mutually-intelligible dialects within the Coast Salish language family spoken in western Washington...
7 KB (479 words) - 12:26, 8 November 2024
Tallheo Hot Springs (category Nuxalk)
of Bella Coola. The hot springs, which are known as Ix7piixm in the Nuxalk language, are located opposite Bensins Island, the only island in South Bentinck...
1 KB (103 words) - 01:19, 2 February 2024
southeast by Shuswap, to the south by Chilcotin, and to the southwest by Nuxalk. Furthermore, in the past few centuries, with the westward movement of the...
46 KB (5,118 words) - 07:34, 3 September 2024
This is a list of Nuxalk villages. By 1953 there were only two bodies of Nuxalk left: The Kimsquit, on Dean Inlet; and the Bella Coola, at the mouth of...
8 KB (1,184 words) - 03:57, 19 August 2024
Nuu-chah-nulth Nuu-chah-nulth language Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Nuxálk Nation Bella Coola First Nation Nuxálk Nuxálk language Bella Coola Okanagan Indian...
22 KB (93 words) - 19:58, 14 June 2023
Consonant (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
description does not apply to some languages, such as the Salishan languages, in which plosives may occur without vowels (see Nuxalk), and the modern concept of...
19 KB (2,461 words) - 21:05, 6 September 2024
Kitasoo/Xai'xais Nation is a member government of the Oweekeno-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council. The population of Klemtu in 1983 was 269. As of 2007[update]...
7 KB (366 words) - 01:10, 2 June 2024