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Salish (Noun)

Meaning 1

A family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The Salish language is still spoken by many Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
  • There are over 20 different dialects of the Salish language, each with its own distinct grammar and vocabulary.
  • Linguists have been studying the Salish language for centuries, trying to understand its unique characteristics and how it differs from other Native American languages.
  • Many Salish language speakers are working to preserve their language and culture through language classes and cultural events.
  • The Salish language is considered an important part of the cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest region.

Synonyms

  • Salishan

Meaning 2

A member of a group of North American Indians speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

  • Native American
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