Swadesh, Morris. 1953. "Mosan I: A Problem of Remote Common Origin," IJAL 19, 26-44. Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1979. "Chimakuan Comparative Studies," in LNA, 792-802.
CONSONANTS:
p pʔ t tʔ k kʔ kʷ kʔʷ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ ts tsʔ č čʔ s š x xʷ χ χʷ h m mʔ n nʔ l ʔl ɬ
Sapir, Edward. 1924. "The Rival Whalers, A Nitinat Story," IJAL 3, 76-102. Swadesh, Mary Haas and Morris Swadesh. 1932. "A Visit to the Other World, A Nitinat Text," IJAL 7, 195-208.
CONSONANTS:
p t ťʔ k kʔ kʷ kʔʷ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ b d ts tsʔ tl tlʔ č čʔ s š x xʷ χ χʷ h l ɬ (There are no nasal stops: m>b, n>d)
Swadesh Morris. 1938. "Nootka Internal Syntax," IJAL 9, 77-102. Sapir, Edward and Morris Swadesh. 1939. Nootka Texts. Philadelphia: LSA. [Reprinted 1978 by AMS Press, NY] Sapir, Edward and Morris Swadesh. 1955. Native Accounts of Nootka Ethnography. IJAL 21:4, Part II. Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1969. "Origin of the Nootka Pharyngeals," IJAL 35, 125-53.
CONSONANTS:
p pʔ t tʔ k kʔ kʷ kʔʷ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ ts tsʔ tl tlʔ č čʔ m ʔm n ʔn ɬ
STOPS:p pʔ t tʔ k kʔ kʷ kʔʷ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ
AFFRICATES:ts tsʔ tl tlʔ č čʔ
NASALS:m ʔm n ʔn
LATERALS:ɬ
GLIDES:j ʔj w ʔw
VOWELS:
I ʋ ɛ ǝ ɔ
FRONTVOWEL:I ɛ
CENTRALVOW:ǝ
BACKVOWELS:ʋ ɔ
LONGVOWELS:v̄ ī ǣ ā ū ɔ̄
SYLLABLE:(C)V(C)(C)
DEMONSTRAT:2
SYNTAX:VSO AN GN/NG NUM-N N-POSS
PREPPOST:PREP
NUMBER:4731
LANGUAGE:Proto-Salish
LOCATION:Washington
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Almosan: Mosan: Salish
OTHERSOURC:
Thompson, Laurence C. "Salishan and the Northewest," in LNA, 692-765. Swadesh, Morris. 1953. "Mosan I: A Problem of Remote Common Origin," IJAL 19, 26-44. SPG
CONSONANTS:
(p) (pʔ) t tʔ k kʔ q qʔ ʔ ts tsʔ tlʔ s x χ h ʁ ʁʔ ʕ ʕʔ (m) (mʔ) n ʔn ŋ l ʔl ɬ (r) (rʔ)
Newman, Stanley. 1947. "Bella Coola I: Phonology," IJAL 13, 129-34. Newman, Stanley. 1969a. "Bella Coola Paradigms," IJAL 35, 299-307. Newman, Stanley. 1969b. "Bella Coola Grammatical Processes and Form Classes, " IJAL 35, 175-9. Newman, Stanley. 1971. "Bella Coola Reduplication," IJAL 37, 34-8. Saunders, Ross and Philip W. Davis. 1975. "The Internal Syntax of Lexical Suffixes in Bella Coola," IJAL 41, 106-13. Davis, Philip W. and Ross Saunders. 1978. "Bella Coola Syntax," in LSNC, 37-65. SPG
CONSONANTS:
p pʔ t̪ t̪ʔ k kʔ kʷ kʷʔ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ ts tsʔ tlʔ s x xʷ χ χʷ (h) m ʔm n̪ ʔn̪ l ʔl ɬ
STOPS:p pʔ t̪ t̪ʔ k kʔ kʷ kʷʔ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ
AFFRICATES:ts tsʔ tlʔ
FRICATIVES:s x xʷ χ χʷ (h)
NASALS:m ʔm n̪ ʔn̪
LATERALS:l ʔl ɬ
GLIDES:j ʔj w ʔw
VOWELS:
i u a
FRONTVOWEL:i
CENTRALVOW:a
BACKVOWELS:u
LONGVOWELS:v̄ ē ā ō
DIPHTHONGS:diphthonɡs
GENDER:m f
DEMONSTRAT:3: near/far visible/far invisible
ARTICLES:def
PRONOUNS:
1 4 2 5 3mf 6
SYNTAX:VSO AN/NA NG ND N-POSS
PREPPOST:PREP
COMMENTS:Speakers over 55 speak Bella Coola well; speakers between 35-55 speak speak Bella Coola broken; speakers under 35 hardly speak Bella Coola at all (1980).
NUMBER:4733
LANGUAGE:Comox
LOCATION:SW Canada (British Columbia)
POPULATION:500
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Almosan: Mosan: Salish: Coast: Central
OTHERSOURC:Davis, John H. 1971. "Notes on Mainland Comox Phonology," Sacramento Anthropological Society, Paper 11, 12-31.
CONSONANTS:
p pʔ t̪ t̪ʔ t tʔ k kʔ kʷ kʔʷ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ ɡ tl tlʔ č čʔ ɡ̌ θ s š xʷ χ χʷ h m n l ɬ
STOPS:p pʔ t̪ t̪ʔ t tʔ k kʔ ɡ kʷ kʔʷ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ
AFFRICATES:tl tlʔ č čʔ ɡ̌
FRICATIVES:θ s š xʷ χ χʷ h
NASALS:m n
LATERALS:l ɬ
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
i u ǝ a
FRONTVOWEL:i
CENTRALVOW:ǝ a
BACKVOWELS:u
LONGVOWELS:ī ā ū
NUMBER:4734
LANGUAGE:Pentlatch
LOCATION:SW Canada (British Columbia)
POPULATION:extinct
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Almosan: Mosan: Salish: Coast: Central
CONSONANTS:
NUMBER:4735
LANGUAGE:Seshelt
LOCATION:SW Canada (British Columbia)
POPULATION:10
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Almosan: Mosan: Salish: Coast: Central
CONSONANTS:
NUMBER:4736
LANGUAGE:Squamish
LOCATION:SW Canada (British Columbia)
POPULATION:50
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Almosan: Mosan: Salish: Coast: Central
GRAMMAR:GD: Kuipers, Aert H. 1967, 1969. The Squamish Language, 2 vols. The Hague: Mouton.
CONSONANTS:
p pʔ t̪ t̪ʔ (k) (kʔ) kʷ kʔʷ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ t̪s t̪sʔ tl tlʔ č čʔ s̪ š xʷ χ χʷ h m n̪ l
STOPS:p pʔ t̪ t̪ʔ (k) (kʔ) kʷ kʔʷ q qʔ qʷ qʔʷ ʔ
AFFRICATES:t̪s t̪sʔ tl tlʔ č čʔ
FRICATIVES:s̪ š xʷ χ χʷ h
NASALS:m n̪
LATERALS:l
GLIDES:j w
VOWELS:
i u ǝ a
FRONTVOWEL:i
CENTRALVOW:ǝ a
BACKVOWELS:u
SYLLABLE:Nˈ Lˈ
STRESS:phonemic
NOUNNUMBER:s p
DEMONSTRAT:3
ARTICLES:def indef
PRONOUNS:
1 4 2 5 *3 *6
SYNTAX:VSO AN NG DN NUM-N POSS-N(1,2)/N-POSS(3-6) D+Num+N
PREPPOST:PREP
COMMENTS:Spoken only by older people.
NUMBER:4737
LANGUAGE:Nooksack
LOCATION:Washington
POPULATION:5
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Almosan: Mosan: Salish: Coast: Central
CONSONANTS:
NUMBER:4738
LANGUAGE:Halkomelem
DIALECT:Chilliwack
LOCATION:W Canada (British Columbia)
POPULATION:500
CLASSIFICA:Amerind: Almosan: Mosan: Salish: Coast: Central
GRAMMAR:Galloway, Brent Douglas. 1977. A Grammar of Chilliwack Halkomelem. Berkeley: Univ of California Diss.
OTHERSOURC:Elmendorf, William W. and Wayne Suttles. 1960. "Pattern and Change in Halkomelem Salish Dialects," AL 2:7, 1-32.
CONSONANTS:
ph pʔ th tʔ (k) (kʔ) khʷ kʔʷ qh qʔ qhʷ qʔʷ ʔ tθʔ ts tsʔ tlʔ θ s š xʷ χ χʷ h m (n) l ɬ