salish

• Eigenname für die Familie der Salish-Sprachen, die im Nordwesten der USA und im Westen Kanadas gesprochen werden, sowie für einen Angehörigen der nordamerikanischen Indianergruppe, die eine dieser Salish-Sprachen spricht und an der Nordwestküste Nordamerikas lebt.

A proper noun referring to a family of Mosan languages spoken in the northwestern United States and western Canada, as well as a member of a group of North American Indians speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America.

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1. Language familyC1formalamerican

   A family of Mosan languages spoken in the northwestern United States and western Canada.

   Sprachfamilie

   • The Salish language family includes several distinct dialects.
   • Linguists study Salish to understand its unique grammatical structures.
   • Efforts are being made to preserve the Salish languages.

   Synonymesalishan

2. C1formalamerican

   A member of a group of North American Indigenous peoples speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America.

   Salish

   • The Salish people have a rich cultural heritage.
   • Salish art is known for its intricate designs and symbolism.
   • Many Salish communities continue to practice their traditional customs.

   Synonymesalishan