This news article talks about the Nuxalk language,spoken around Nuxalk territoty in Bella Coola,B
Also Known As:
Bella Coola, Bellacoola, nuxalk, Nass
Dialects & Varieties
- Kimsquit
- Kwatna
- Tallheo
- Bella Coola
Recent Resources
Language, Culture, and Arts
Language Documentation, Research, and Archiving
Examples of using follow up yes/no questions with three Nuxalk questions -
stamks t'ayc?
Language Bella Coola. blc_word-list_0000_01.html, entries: 1 - 45
Critically Endangered
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 5
A small percentage of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing very rapidly.
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Transmission
Transmission 5
There are only a few elderly speakers.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Report on the status of B.C. First Nations Languages
Bibliography of Locations:
First Peoples' Cultural Council (FPCC). 2014. Report on the status of B.C. First Nations Languages (2nd Edition). http://www.fpcc.ca/files/PDF/Language/FPCC-LanguageReport-141016-WEB.pdf
Bibliography of Context:
Report on the status of B.C. First Nations Languages