Kootenai language

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:collaborations with educational institutions
gptkbp:color central to Kootenai culture
gptkbp:cultural_events integrated into community gatherings
gptkbp:cultural_influence on local culture
gptkbp:cultural_programs by cultural organizations
gptkbp:cultural_significance deeply rooted in traditions
important to Kootenai identity
gptkbp:education immersion programs
gptkbp:events held regularly
gptkbp:family gptkb:Salishan_languages
gptkbp:formulation agglutinative
gptkbp:has_cognates with other Salishan languages
gptkbp:has_dialects none known
gptkbp:has_documentation available online
ongoing
ongoing efforts
lack of resources
developed for schools
supported by universities
gptkbp:historical_documentation rich and diverse
gptkbp:historical_legacy ongoing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kootenai language
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:iso639-3 koot
gptkbp:language Salishan
indigenous language
through storytelling
active in preservation efforts
increasing among youth
conducted by linguists
facing extinction
depends on community engagement
depends on youth engagement
in cultural ceremonies
koot
crucial for survival
gptkbp:language_challenges_faced limited speakers
gptkbp:language_documentation_initiatives supported by NGOs
gptkbp:language_learning_apps developed for learners
gptkbp:language_materials textbooks and dictionaries
gptkbp:language_of_instruction offered by local organizations
expanding in communities
gptkbp:language_online_courses available
gptkbp:language_resources_online available for learners
gptkbp:language_revitalization community-driven
exist
supported by grants
linked to language use
gptkbp:language_support critically endangered
from local tribes
gptkbp:native_to approximately 200
gptkbp:offers_workshops_on conducted for community members
gptkbp:order Subject-Verb-Object
gptkbp:polyphony has three vowel sounds
gptkbp:preservation_efforts through language
gptkbp:promoter community leaders
gptkbp:recognition by local governments
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Kootenai_people
gptkbp:script Latin script
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:status endangered
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Salishan_languages
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5