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Name:
Tillamook
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Hutyéyu; Nehalin; hutyéyu
Once Spoken in:
USA
Code:
til
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
LINGUIST List
Families:
Salishan (Salish)
Parent Subgroup:
Salish; Salishan; Salishan Family; Mosan (sali)
Child Dialect Group:
Tillamook (til-til)
Child Dialect:
Siletz (til-sil)
Brief Description:
"Tillamook, a Salishan language usually classified as its own subgroup, was formerly spoken in several local varieties along the northwest coast of Oregon, from the Nehalem River to the Siletz River. The last speaker died in 1970." Victor Golla, Atlas of the World's Languages 2007 pg. 23
Linguist List Status: Extinct UNESCO Status: Extinct Ethnologue Status: Extinct Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
Linguist List Status: Extinct UNESCO Status: Extinct Ethnologue Status: Extinct Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Tillamook
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