Clallam
PrintA language of United States
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Klallam, Na’klallam, S’klallam
Population
5 (Watanabe and Sasama 2007), decreasing. Ethnic population: Several thousands (1997 T. Montler).
Location
Washington, northeast Olympic Peninsula, Port Angeles.
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Language Status
8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification
Dialects
Similar to the Saanich dialect of Straits Salish [str].
Language Use
Taught as a heritage language K-12. Older adults only.
Language Development
Grammar.
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