| (documentation MakahLanguage EnglishLanguage "The MakahLanguage is a SouthernWakashanLanguage of Canada. SIL code: MYH. ISO 639-2: wak. Population: 10 to 30 speakers (1997), and others who use it as second language, out of 900 population on the reservation, and others not on the reservation (1995 Davissons). Region: Northern tip of Olympic Peninsula, opposite Vancouver Island, Washington. Alternate names: KWE-NEE-CHEE-AHT, KWEEDISHCHAAHT. Comments: Bilingualism in English. Most or all speakers are elderly (1998). There is a Makah Cultural Center. Grammar. Makah is taught bilingually in preschool on the reservation and is ongoing throughout grade school, although not heavily encouraged.(extract from http:/ / www.ethnologue.com/ )") |
Languages.kif 13634-13643 |
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| (externalImage MakahLanguage "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/ 0f/ MakahIndians.jpg") |
pictureList.kif 8582-8582 |
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| (externalImage MakahLanguage "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/ ac/ MakahWoman.jpg") |
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| (instance MakahLanguage SouthernWakashanLanguage) |
Languages.kif 13633-13633 |
Makah language is an instance of southern wakashan language |
