• family. Lushootseed is the general name for the dialect continuum composed of two main dialects, Northern Lushootseed and Southern Lushootseed, which are...
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  • Preservation Project. Lushootseed language Southern Lushootseed at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Holly Taylor (2010-05-06). "Preserving the Lushootseed language for...
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  • Lushootseed grammar is the grammar of the Lushootseed language, a Central Coast Salish language of the Salishan language family. Lushootseed can be considered...
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    Chief Seattle (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    as an attempt to be more accurate to the Lushootseed pronunciation. There is no "th" sound in the Lushootseed language. Seattle was born between 1780 and...
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  • The Lushootseed-speaking peoples, sometimes known as the Lushootseed people, are a group of peoples Indigenous to the Pacific Northwest who are linguistically...
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    Geoduck (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    derived from the Lushootseed name for the animal, gʷidəq. The etymology of gʷidəq is disputed. The lexical suffix =əq means "many" in Lushootseed. The Oxford...
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    Coast Salish languages (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    (nəxʷsƛ̕áy̓emúcən; also known as Klallam) † Lushootseed † Northern Lushootseed (dxʷləšucid) † Southern Lushootseed (txʷəlšucid, xʷəlšucid; also known as Twulshootseed...
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    Haller Lake, Seattle (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    Haller Lake (Lushootseed: sisaɬtəb) is a small lake and neighborhood in north central Seattle, Washington, named for Theodore N. Haller, who platted the...
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    Carnation, Washington (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    Anglicization of the Lushootseed name for the Tolt River and the Snoqualmie village (variously spelled as tultxʷ, dxʷtultxʷ, or tulq in Lushootseed). Tolt was incorporated...
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    West Point (Seattle) (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    West Point (Lushootseed: paq̓ac̓aɬčuʔ) is the westernmost point in Seattle, Washington, United States, jutting into Puget Sound from the Magnolia neighborhood...
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  • people, a tribe of the Lushootseed people native to Puget Sound in Washington State Snohomish dialect, the dialect of Lushootseed spoken by the tribe Snohomish...
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  • Skagit peoples (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    The Skagit (/ˈskædʒɪt/ SKAJ-it; Lushootseed: sqaǰətabš, Lushootseed pronunciation: [sqɑd͡ʒətɑbʃ]; "People Who Hide" or "People Who Run and Hide Upriver...
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    Duwamish people (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    The Duwamish (Lushootseed: dxʷdəwʔabš, [dxʷdəwʔɑbʃ]) are a Lushootseed-speaking Southern Coast Salish people in western Washington, and the Indigenous...
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  • Tulalip Tribes (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    The Tulalip Tribes of Washington (/tʊˈleɪlɪp/, Lushootseed: dxʷlilap), formerly known as the Tulalip Tribes of the Tulalip Reservation, is a federally...
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    Puyallup Tribe of Indians (category Pages with Lushootseed IPA)
    Southern Lushootseed. The Puyallup speak Southern Lushootseed, often also known as Twulshootseed (from txʷəlšucid, the Puyallup name for Lushootseed). Lushootseed...
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    Warm Beach, Washington (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    Warm Beach (Lushootseed: dxʷtux̌ʷub) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,990 at the...
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    Suquamish (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    The Suquamish (Lushootseed: xʷsəq̓ʷəb) are a Lushootseed-speaking Native American people, located in present-day Washington in the United States. They...
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    Langley, Washington (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    Langley (Lushootseed: sc̓q̓abac) is a city in Island County, Washington, United States. It sits at the south end of Whidbey Island, overlooking the Saratoga...
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    Puget Sound (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    Anglicization of the Lushootseed name for Puget Sound, x̌ʷəlč, which literally means "sea, salt water, ocean, or sound". The name for the Lushootseed language, dxʷləšucid...
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    Duwamish River (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    Lushootseed names . In the Lushootseed language, the name of the Duwamish River (and of the Cedar River) is dxʷdəw, meaning "inside." The Lushootseed...
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    Ketron Island, Washington (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    Ketron Island (Lushootseed: saʔilc) is an island and a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The island had a population...
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  • Nisqually people (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    subdialect of the southern dialect of Lushootseed (called Twulshootseed), which is a Coast Salish language. In Lushootseed, their name is dxʷsqʷaliʔabš, meaning...
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    Puyallup people (category Pages with Lushootseed IPA)
    The Puyallup (pew-AL-əp; Lushootseed: spuyaləpabš, lit. 'people of the bend') are a Lushootseed-speaking Southern Coast Salish people indigenous to the...
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    Shilshole people (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    The Shilshole people (Lushootseed: šilšulabš; also known as the Shilshoolabsh) were a Lushootseed-speaking people whose territory was located around Salmon...
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    from the Lushootseed place–name sqʷax̌səd. Squaxin Island Tribe Bates, Dawn; Hess, Thom; Hilbert, Vi (1994). Lushootseed Dictionary. Lushootseed Research...
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    Lyman, Washington (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    Lyman Slough (Lushootseed: yət̕ič). Another winter longhouse was located across the Skagit River, at the mouth of Day Creek (Lushootseed: sk̓ʷəb). Lyman's...
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    Muckleshoot (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe (/ˈmʌkəlʃut/ MUH-kəl-shoot; Lushootseed: bəqəlšuɬ [ˈbəqəlʃuɬ]), also known as the Muckleshoot Tribe, is a federally-recognized...
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    Sauk-Suiattle (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    dxʷləšucid Lushootseed". Lushootseed. December 5, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2024. Bates, Dawn; Hess, Thom; Hilbert, Vi (1994). Lushootseed Dictionary...
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    Salishan languages (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    VERBs] or [VERB+er]. For example, Lushootseed ʔux̌ʷ means '(one that) goes'. The following examples are from Lushootseed. An almost identical pair of sentences...
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    Swinomish people (category Articles containing Lushootseed-language text)
    The Swinomish people (/ˈswɪnəmɪʃ/ SWIN-ə-mish; Lushootseed: swədəbš) are a Lushootseed-speaking people Indigenous to western Washington state. The Tribe...
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