• 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...
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    Bella Coola, British Columbia. Their language is also called Nuxalk. Their on-reserve tribal government is the Nuxalk Nation. The name "Bella Coola", often...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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    or phonemic vowels. The Salishan languages are a geographically contiguous block, with the exception of the Nuxalk (Bella Coola), in the Central Coast...
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    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:...
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  • "Conklin linguist one of the last fluent speakers of endangered Nuxalk language". 13 February 2021. "Cataloguing Endangered Sign Languages". UNESCO....
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    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...
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    all peoples speaking a related language. The Salish (or Salishan) people are in four major groups: Bella Coola (Nuxalk), Coast Salish, Interior Salish...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • the Comox language to Tillamook language, and from the Quinault language and Coeur d'Alene language. In the Lillooet language, Nuxalk language, and "all...
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    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"...
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  • 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...
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    Nuxalk Secwepemctsín SENĆOŦEN Sháshíshálh Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim sn-səlxcin St̓át̓imcets / Sƛ̓aƛ̓imxǝc / Lil̓wat7úlmec / Ucwalmícwts Siouan languages:...
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  • 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...
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    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,...
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  • abbreviation code Blc.), an orchid genus Nuxalk language (ISO 639 language code blc), a critically endangered Salish language spoken formerly known as Bella Coola...
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  • 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...
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  • Island, becoming Fitz Hugh Sound. In the Nuxalk language the island's name is Nuxalknalus, "centre of Nuxalk Territory". King Island is 808 square kilometres...
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  • The Wuikinuxv-Kitasoo Xai'xais-Nuxalk Tribal Council, formerly the Oweekeno-Kitasoo-Nuxalk Tribal Council, is a First Nations tribal council comprising...
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    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...
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    as North Straits Salish) is a language composed of several mutually-intelligible dialects within the Coast Salish language family spoken in western Washington...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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    Tallheo (category Nuxalk)
    also the name of the dialect of the Nuxalk language spoken by the Talhyumc, the particular subgroup of the Nuxalk who live there. In 1905 the Tallheo...
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  • Sound Salish, or Skagit-Nisqually, is a Central Coast Salish language of the Salishan language family. Lushootseed is the general name for the dialect continuum...
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