Salishan languages of Alaska
GPTKB entity
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:language
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Salishan_languages
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
with cultural institutions
with universities |
| gptkbp:color |
central to community identity
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
community workshops
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| gptkbp:conducts_surveys_on |
conducted to assess speaker numbers
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| gptkbp:conference |
held to promote awareness
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
language revitalization programs
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| gptkbp:controls |
Latin alphabet
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| gptkbp:cultural_events |
by indigenous organizations
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
on local culture
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| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
songs and stories
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| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
through social media
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important to indigenous identity
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| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest
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| gptkbp:events |
cultural festivals
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| gptkbp:formulation |
polysynthetic
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| gptkbp:has_documentation |
available online
in academic journals recorded in various media audio recordings available |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
rich oral traditions
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
contact with European languages
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Salishan languages of Alaska
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Haida
gptkb:Interior_Salish_languages gptkb:Tlingit gptkb:Coast_Salish_languages |
| gptkbp:innovation |
new teaching methods developed
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Lushootseed
gptkb:Snoqualmie gptkb:deity gptkb:Chinook_Jargon gptkb:Kwakwaka'wakw gptkb:Nuu-chah-nulth vulnerable Salishan regional dialects Snohomish textbooks and dictionaries increasing among younger generations conducted by linguists from local governments critical for cultural heritage limited to community settings uncertain without support. community involvement essential Skagit declining number of fluent speakers efforts supported by NG Os |
| gptkbp:language_of_instruction |
offered in some schools
online courses offered |
| gptkbp:legacy |
community initiatives
efforts ongoing |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
approximately 1,000 speakers
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| gptkbp:order |
SOV (Subject-Object-Verb)
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Na-Dene_language_family
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| gptkbp:recognizes |
by educational authorities
indigenous languages of North America |
| gptkbp:related_to |
Salish languages
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| gptkbp:research |
ongoing studies
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| gptkbp:spoken_in |
gptkb:Alaska
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| gptkbp:vocalization |
consonant-rich phonology
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:theorem
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