Coeur d'Alene language
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| Coeur d'Alene | |
|---|---|
| Snchitsuʼumshtsn | |
| Spoken in | United States of America |
| Region | northern Idaho |
| Native speakers | 5 (1999) |
| Language family |
Salishan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | crd |
Coeur d'Alene (Cœur d'Alène) is a Salishan language spoken by only five of the 800 individuals in the Coeur d'Alene Tribe on the Coeur d'Alene Reservation in northern Idaho, United States. It is considered an endangered language.
[edit] References
- Nicodemus, Lawrence (1975). Snchitsu'umshtsn: The Coeur d'Alene Language : a Modern Course, Albuquerque, NM Southwest Research Associates.
[edit] External links
- Coeur d'Alene language at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- Hnqwa̱'qwe'elm—Coeur d'Alene language website
- Reichard's Coeur d'Alene Texts with a brief grammar overview
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