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Klallam Language (Clallam, S'Klallam)

Klallam is a Salishan language of British Columbia and Washington state. Only a few elders still speak the Klallam language natively, but some young people are working to keep their ancestral language alive.

˜Klallam Language

Klallam language samples and resources.

˜Klallam Culture and History

Information and links about the Klallam tribe past and present.

˜Klallam Legends

Introduction to Klallam mythology.

˜Klallam Language Resources –

Our Online Klallam Materials

Klallam Words
Our list of vocabulary words in the Klallam language.

Klallam Language Lessons and Linguistic Descriptions

Klallam Language
Excellent collection of Klallam materials including vocabulary, soundfiles, and texts.

Klallam
Salish fonts for free download. Also S'Klallam placenames and pronunciation guide.

Northwest Tribe Struggles to Revive Its Language
Article on Klallam language revival efforts.

Clallam
Demographic information about the Clallam language from the Ethnologue of Languages.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Klallam Language:
Encyclopedia articles on the Klallam Indian language.
Klallam:
Klallam links.
Lengua Klallam:
Articles on the Klallam language in Spanish.

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