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- Kwakʼwala or Kwak̓wala (/kwɑːˈkwɑːlə/), previously known as Kwakiutl (/ˈkwɑːkjʊtəl/), is a Wakashan language spoken by about 450 Kwakwakaʼwakw people around...
- Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw ([ˈkʷakʷəkʲəʔwakʷ]), also known as the Kwakiutl (/ˈkwɑːkjʊtəl/; "Kwakʼwala-speaking peoples"), are an indigenous group of the Pacific Northwest Coast...
- lambda from the Gr**** alphabet (λ). It is used in Heiltsuk, Liqʼwala, Kwakʼwala, and Pilagá. In these languages, Latin lambda represents a variety of...
- represent the voiced velar fricative [ɣ] in his transcription of the Kwakʼwala language, published in American Anthropologist in 1900. In 1921, Ivar...
- they refer today in their adopted Liqʼwala dialect of Kwakʼwala to themselves as Kʼómoks (Kwakʼwala-name: kwʼumuxws "plentiful"). Today the Island Comox...
- ****iniboine Tsimshian Coast Gitxsan Nisga'a Southern† Wakashan Ditidaht Haisla Heiltsuk-Oowekyala Kwakʼwala Nuu-chah-nulth other Beothuk† Haida Kutenai...
- Smiths Inlet and the 'Nakwaxda'xw people from Blunden Harbour) Kwak̕wala / Kwaḵ̓wala dialect (Bands of Gilford Island, Knight Inlet, Kwakiutl, Nimpkish...
- examples are: Baahlaads gyaa'adaay, Haida language p̓a̱lx̱a̱lasǥa̱m, Kwakʼwala ʔa·q̓unaq, Kutenai language The Canadian Encyclopedia: Hudson’s Bay Point...
- indigenous language, part of the Wakashan family, is Kwakʼwala. The name Kwakwakaʼwakw means "speakers of Kwakʼwala". The language is now spoken by less than 5%...
- others being Haisla (spoken in Kitimaat), Oowekyala (in Rivers Inlet), and Kwakwala (in Alert Bay, Port Hardy, and various settlements). Heiltsuk is considered...