Английская Википедия:Cowlitz language
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox language Cowlitz (Cowlitz: Шаблон:Lang),[1] also known as Cowlitz Salish,[2] is a Tsamosan language of the Coast Salish family of Salishan languages. It was spoken by the Lower Cowlitz people of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe and is spoken today by both Lower and Upper Cowlitz people. Although it went dormant in the 1960s, it is being revitalized by the Cowlitz Tribe.
Cowlitz people
Шаблон:Main The Cowlitz people were originally two distinct tribes: the Lower Cowlitz and the Upper Cowlitz, sometimes called the Taidnapam. Only the Lower Cowlitz originally spoke Cowlitz Salish. The Upper Cowlitz spoke a Sahaptin language.[3]
Phonology
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Vocabulary
Cowlitz is most similar to Lower Chehalis, another Tsamosan language, although it contains some oddities, such as the word for one, utsus (in contrast to the Lower Chehalis paw).
| English | Cowlitz |
|---|---|
| Lower Cowlitz tribe | Шаблон:Lang |
| one (number) | Шаблон:Lang |
| two | Шаблон:Lang |
| three | Шаблон:Lang |
| four | Шаблон:Lang |
| five | Шаблон:Lang |
| to sing | Шаблон:Lang |
| moon/sun | Шаблон:Lang |
| dog | Шаблон:Lang |
| water | Шаблон:Lang |
| man | Шаблон:Lang |
| woman | Шаблон:Lang |
References
Further reading
See also
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- Английская Википедия
- Cowlitz
- Languages of the United States
- Coast Salish languages
- Indigenous languages of the Pacific Northwest Coast
- Extinct languages of North America
- Indigenous languages of Washington (state)
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