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Squamish Language

Squamish is a Salishan language of British Columbia. Only a handful of elders still speak the Squamish language natively, but some young people are working to keep their ancestral language alive.

˜Squamish Language

Squamish language samples and resources.

˜Squamish Culture and History

Information and links about the Squamish tribe past and present.

˜Squamish Legends

Introduction to Squamish mythology.

˜Squamish Language Resources –

Squamish Language Lessons and Linguistic Descriptions

Squamish Language
Scanned-in language information including excerpts from a collection of Squamish texts.

The Squamish Language
Profile and linguistic bibliography of Squamish from the Yinka Dene Language Institute.

Squamish Language Plaque
Canadian human rights tribute written in Squamish.

Squamish Speakers Keep Language Alive
Article on Squamish language revival efforts.

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

Squamish Dictionaries, Audio Tapes and Language Resources

A Report on Shuswap with a Squamish Lexical Appendix
Linguistics book for sale on Shuswap and Squamish.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Lengua Squamish:
Information on the Squamish language in Spanish.
Squamish:
Squamish links.

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