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        <tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Lower Cowlitz
 
 
<b>Description:</b>
 
The Cowlitz language is a member of the Tsamosan (Olympic) branch of the Coast Salish family of Salishan languages.
The 'Cowlitz tribe' was originally two distinct tribes: the Lower Cowlitz and the Upper Cowlitz. Only the Lower Cowlitz spoke Cowlitz; the Upper Cowlitz, a Sahaptin tribe, spoke a dialect of Yakama.
Cowlitz is most similar to Lower Chehalis, another Tsamosan language, although it does contains some oddities, such as the word for one, utsus (in contrast to the Lower Chehalis paw).<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=9375267 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr>
        <tr><td><h2>Location of Cowlitz Language Speakers</h2>
<googlemap zoom="3" width=400 height=300 lat="40.423000" lon="-98.737224" type="map">
40.423000, -98.737224, United States</googlemap>
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<h2>Overview</h2>
 
<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>[http://www.freebase.com/view/en/united_states United States]</td></tr>
 
<tr><td><b>Spoken In: </b></td><td>
 
<b><i>Regions: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/americas Americas]
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<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>cow</td></tr>
 
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      <tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Salishan Group]]
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Tsamosan Group]]
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Inland Tsamosan Group]]
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>[[Cowlitz Language]]</b>
 
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Latest revision as of 17:28, 13 August 2009