Squamish (/ˈskwɔːmɪʃ/ SKWAW-mish; Sḵwx̱wúʔmesh sníchim, sníchim meaning "language") is a Coast Salish language spoken by the Squamish people of the Pacific...
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"The categories verb-noun and transitive-intransitive in English and Squamish". Lingua. 21: 610–626. doi:10.1016/0024-3841(68)90080-6. Retrieved 18 November...
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Southeast Asia. ASL is also widely learned as a second language, serving as a lingua franca. ASL is most closely related to French Sign Language (LSF). It has...
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is sometimes substituted for ⟨ʔ⟩, and is preferred in languages such as Squamish. SENĆOŦEN – whose alphabet is mostly unique from other Salish languages –...
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the listener in order to explain the phenomena. In his analysis of the Squamish language, Peter Jacobs examines how transitive predicates are marked differently...
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States and northern Mexico. This sign language was used historically as a lingua franca, notably for trading among tribes; it is still used for story-telling...
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French language (category Lingua francas)
as the most important language of diplomacy and international relations (lingua franca). It retained this role until approximately the middle of the 20th...
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Ojibwe language (section Lingua franca)
southern features." Several different Ojibwe dialects have functioned as lingua franca or trade languages in the circum-Great Lakes area, particularly in...
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Lisse: Peter de Ridder. Nater, Hank F. (1979). "Bella Coola Phonology". Lingua. 49 (2–3): 169–187. doi:10.1016/0024-3841(79)90022-6. Nater, Hank F. (1984)...
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in its vocabulary. There is some evidence for a Chinookan-Nuu-chah-nulth lingua franca in the writings of John Jewitt and in what is known as the Barclay...
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Eung-Do (November 1993). "Chilcotin Flattening and Autosegmental Phonology". Lingua. 91 (2–3): 149–174. doi:10.1016/0024-3841(93)90011-K. Cook, Eung-Do; Rice...
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[citation needed] From "HANDS" and "TO TALK TO," Hand Talk was used as a lingua franca across linguistic and national boundaries across the continent and...
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identity and solidarity. These dialects are observed to have developed a lingua franca due to the contact between English and Indigenous populations, and...
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ISBN 0-415-20297-3. Harvey, Christopher (February 22, 2008). "Onödowága – Seneca". The LinguaSphere Online. Retrieved June 27, 2008. Holmer 1952, p. 217. Chafe 1960,...
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