Salishan_languages
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The Salishan languages ( SAY-lish-ən), also known as the Salish languages ( SAY-lish), are a family of languages found in the Pacific Northwest in United States of America, namely the Canadian province of British Columbia and the American states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. They are characterised by agglutinativity and syllabic consonants. For instance, the Nuxalk word clhp’xwlhtlhpl
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| Salishan | |
|---|---|
| Salish | |
| Geographic distribution | Pacific Northwest and Interior Plateau/Columbia Plateau in Canada and the United States |
| Ethnicity | Salish peoples |
| Linguistic classification | One of the world's primary language families |
Early form | |
| Subdivisions | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 / 5 | sal |
| Glottolog | sali1255 |
 Pre-contact distribution of Salishan languages (in red) | |
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