Coast Salish (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a branch of the Salishan family of languages spoken in the Pacific Northwest, including Lushootseed, Halkomelem, and Squamish.
  2. a member of a group of Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest traditionally speaking one of these languages.
adjective
  1. of or relating to Coast Salish, its speakers, or their culture.
Coast Salish (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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