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Wasco-Wishram

A language of United States

ISO 639-3: wac

Population  69 (1990 census). 7 monolinguals. Ethnic population: 750 possibly (1977 SIL).
Region  North central Oregon, south central Washington.
Language map  Northwestern United States of America
Alternate names   Upper Chinook
Classification  Penutian, Chinookan
Language use  Shifting to English.
Comments  Nearly extinct.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

PAYNE, Doris L., author. 1991. Review of: The collected works of Edward Sapir, VII: Wishram texts and ethnography, William Bright, editor.