Kwalhioqua–Clatskanie language
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Kwalhioqua–Clatskanie | |
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Kwalhioqua–Tlatskanai | |
Native to | United States |
Region | Washington |
Ethnicity | Kwalhioqua–Clatskanie people |
Extinct | before 1930[1] |
Dené–Yeniseian?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | qwt |
qwt | |
Glottolog | kwal1258 |
Kwalhioqua–Clatskanie (Kwalhioqua–Tlatskanai, Lower Columbia Athabaskan) is an extinct Athabaskan language of northwest Oregon and southwest Washington state, along the lower Columbia River.
Dialects[edit]
Dialects were:
- Kwalhioqua (a.k.a. Willapa or Willoopah) (north of the lower Columbia River)
- Willapa or Wela'pakote'li subdialect
- Suwal subdialect
- Clatskanie (a.k.a. Tlatskanai) (south of the lower Columbia River)