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Name:
Northeastern
Type:
Dialect Group
Alternate Names:
North Sahaptin; Sahaptin; Northeast Sahaptin; Sahaptin (Northern); Walla Walla
Spoken in:
USA
Number of speakers:
100 (1977 SIL). Ethnic population: 700 (1977 SIL)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
100
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
waa
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Penutian, Sahaptian (Shahaptian)
Parent Language:
Sahaptin (qot)
Child Dialect Group:
Lower Snake (waa-lsn)
Child Dialects:
Palouse; Paloos (waa-pal)
Wanapam (waa-wan)
Walla Walla; Waluulapam (waa-wal)
Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Endangered
Endangerment Status
Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Endangered
Map of Northeastern
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