Columbia-Moses language
| Columbia-Moses | |
|---|---|
| Columbia-Wenatchi | |
| Nxaảmxcín | |
| Native to | United States of America |
| Region | northern Idaho, eastern Washington |
| Ethnicity | 230 (2000 census) |
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Native speakers
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40 (2007) |
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Salishan
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| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | |
| Glottolog | colu1241 |
Columbia-Moses, or Columbia-Wenatchi, is a Southern Interior Salish language, also known as Nxaảmxcín. Speakers currently reside on the Colville Indian Reservation
There are two dialects, Columbia (Sinkiuse, Columbian) and Wenatchi (Wenatchee, Entiat, Chelan). Wenatchi is the heritage language of the Wenatchi, Chelan, and Entiat tribes, Columbian of the Sinkiuse-Columbia.
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