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Also Known As: Salish,Kalispel-"flathead",Flathead-kalispel


Description:

Kalispel-Pend d'oreille is a near extinct language spoken on the Kalispel Reservation in Washington and on the Flathead Reservation in Montana. Alternate names include Kalispel-"Flathead", "Flathead"-Kalispel, and Salish. Dialects include Pend D'oreille, Kalispel (Qalispé), Flathead ("Séliš") and Spokane {Npoqínišcn). In 1997, there were about 200 older adult speakers within an ethnic group of approximately 6,800 who had shifted to English.

For a phonological description, see Montana Salish language..... full article at Wikipedia

Location of Kalispel-Pend D'oreille Language Speakers

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Overview

Main Country: United States
Spoken In:

Regions: Americas

ISO 639-3 Code: fla

Classification Taxonomy

All Languages

  Salishan Group

    Interior Salish Group

      Southern Interior Salish Group

        Kalispel-Pend D'oreille Language