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Halkomelem (/ˌhɒlkəˈmeɪləm/; Halq̓eméylem in the
Upriver dialect, Hul̓q̓umín̓um̓ in the
Island dialect, and hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ in the
Downriver dialect) is...
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peoples speaking Halkomelem, or who did so
historically (as most
living members of
those peoples no
longer speak them). The term
Halkomelem people has been...
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total po****tion. The
region was
historically occupied by the Sto:lo, a
Halkomelem-speaking
people of the
Coast Salish linguistic and
cultural grouping....
- with a suffix,
while the
intransitive forms are not. In
others such as
Halkomelem,
intransitive forms have a
suffix as well. In some
Salish languages, transitivizers...
- (Kwak'wala
speaking today)
Sliammon Homalco Klahoose Halkomelem-speaking
Hulquminum (Island
Halkomelem):
Hwlitsum (Lamalcha or Lamalchi)
Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo)...
- of
Washington state.
Squamish is most
closely related to the Sechelt,
Halkomelem, and
Nooksack languages. The
Squamish language was
first do****ented in...
- the
Abenaki language of Quebec, and in the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓
dialect of
Halkomelem. Both the
majuscule and
minuscule forms of this
letter are
based on the...
- to
Abies magnifica). One
Coast Salish name for the tree, used in the
Halkomelem language, is lá:yelhp. In the
Lushootseed language, the tree is called...
-
Halkomelem are
Kwelshan and Kwelxá:lxw respectively. The name in the
nearby Thompson language, kʷəlhéləxʷ, may be a loan from
Nooksack or
Halkomelem....
- Stó꞉lō in the
Upriver Halkomelem dialect as Lhq’á:lets,
meaning "wide at the bottom/end".
Speakers of the
Island dialect of
Halkomelem referred to the region...
