Haida, Southern
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A language of Canada
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Xaaydaa Kil
Population
7 (FPCC 2014). 6 semi-speakers (FPCC 2014). L2 users: 0. Ethnic population: 500 (Golla 2007).
Location
British Columbia province: Haida Gwaii islands, Skidegate.
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Language Status
8b (Nearly extinct). Language of recognized indigenous peoples: Skidegate.
Classification
Dialects
Language Use
Only at formal gatherings. Elderly only.
Language Development
Dictionary. Grammar. Taught at community-based immersion program (Golla 2007).
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