Chehalis language

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:color central to community cohesion
gptkbp:community_outreach engagement with youth
gptkbp:cultural_events language workshops
gptkbp:cultural_influence on local culture
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to Chehalis identity
gptkbp:events celebrations of culture
gptkbp:family gptkb:Salishan_languages
gptkbp:gender gptkb:none
gptkbp:has_dialects Lower Chehalis
Upper Chehalis
gptkbp:has_documentation available online
recorded materials available
available for learners
supported by grants
dictionaries and textbooks
recording oral histories
audio recordings available
created for children
gptkbp:has_features consonants and vowels
gptkbp:historical_documentation rich oral tradition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chehalis language
gptkbp:iso639-3 che
gptkbp:language gptkb:Squaxin_language
gptkb:Northwest_Coast_languages
gptkb:Cowlitz_language
polysynthetic
in traditional ceremonies
important for heritage
active in preservation efforts
in storytelling traditions
depends on community efforts
loss of fluent speakers
conducted by linguists
uncertain without revitalization efforts
a priority for local tribes
gptkbp:language_engagement through community events
gptkbp:language_fluency varies among speakers
gptkbp:language_materials developed by community members
gptkbp:language_of_instruction in community centers
promoted through social media
integrated into local schools
offered in schools
encouraged among younger generations
gptkbp:language_pride important for cultural identity
gptkbp:language_revitalization ongoing
community-led initiatives
supported by local tribes
a community goal.
gptkbp:language_significance recognized by linguists
gptkbp:language_spoken elders and youth
mostly elderly
Chehalis people
gptkbp:language_support endangered
critically endangered
collaborations with universities
gptkbp:language_transmission intergenerational efforts
gptkbp:native_to approximately 100
gptkbp:offers_workshops_on held regularly
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:system Latin script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chehalis_tribe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7