Central Salish languages

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language_family
gptkbp:has_dialects Snohomish dialects
Clallam dialects
Lushootseed dialects
Nisqually dialects
Skagit dialects
gptkbp:has_features vowel harmony
complex verb morphology
noun classification system
distinctive consonant sounds
gptkbp:has_historical_significance cultural heritage of Salishan peoples
gptkbp:has_influence_on local cultural practices
local place names
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Central Salish languages
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Lushootseed
Snohomish
Nisqually
Skagit
Clallam
gptkbp:is_associated_with tribal communities
tribal sovereignty
gptkbp:is_documented_in linguistic studies
language preservation efforts
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:academic_research
cultural exhibitions
gptkbp:is_influenced_by contact with English
contact with other indigenous languages
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:Salishan_language_family
linguistic diversity
language revitalization movements
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a vital part of heritage
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Linguistics
language activists
gptkbp:is_related_to Salish languages
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:artistic_expressions
media productions
gptkbp:is_studied_in linguists and anthropologists
gptkbp:is_supported_by government initiatives
non-profit organizations
gptkbp:is_taught_in language revitalization programs
gptkbp:is_used_in community events
educational settings
traditional storytelling
ceremonial contexts
gptkbp:notable_speakers few hundred speakers
gptkbp:scientific_classification indigenous language
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Salishan_peoples
gptkbp:wildlife yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Salishan_languages
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5