Sekani
PrintA language of Canada
ISO 639-3
Population
60 (2011 census). Ethnic population: 600 (1997 S. Hargus).
Location
North central British Columbia, Ware and Fort McLeod, some residents of the Beaver community of Prophet River and the Tahltan community of Iskut.
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Language Status
8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification
Language Use
Speakers 35 and older. Majority also use English [eng].
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 0%. Bible portions: 1969.
Writing
Latin script. Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics script, no longer in use.