Coeur d'Alene language

Coeur d'Alene language
Coeur d'Alene
Snchitsuʼumshtsn
Spoken in United States of America
Region northern Idaho
Native speakers 5  (1999)
Language family
Salishan
  • Interior Salish
    • Southern
      • Coeur d'Alene
Language codes
ISO 639-3 crd

Coeur d'Alene (Cœur d'Alène) is a Salishan language spoken by only five of the 800 individuals in the Coeur d'Alene Tribe on the Coeur d'Alene Reservation in northern Idaho, United States. It is considered an endangered language.

References

  • Nicodemus, Lawrence (1975). Snchitsu'umshtsn: The Coeur d'Alene Language : a Modern Course, Albuquerque, NM Southwest Research Associates.

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