Wasco-Wishram

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Columbia Chinook, Kiksht, Upper Chinook, Wasco, Wishram

Population

58 (2010 census). 7 monolinguals. Ethnic population: 750 (1977 SIL).

Location

Oregon: north central; Washington: south central.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification

Dialects

Clackama (Clackamas), Kiksht, Multnomah, Cathlamet (Kathlamet).

Language Use

Shifting to English [eng].

Language Development

Grammar.

Language Resources

Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].