kalapuyan

• Nom propre désignant une langue pénutienne historiquement parlée par le peuple kalapuya de l'Oregon.

A proper noun referring to a Penutian language historically spoken by the Kalapuya people of Oregon.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. A Penutian languageC1formalamerican

   The language spoken by the Kalapuya people, indigenous to the Willamette Valley in Oregon, belonging to the Penutian language family.

   Kalapuyan (langue pénutienne)

   • Kalapuyan is now considered an extinct language, with only a few recorded words.
   • Linguists have studied Kalapuyan to understand its grammatical structure.
   • The last known fluent speaker of Kalapuyan died in the early 20th century.

   Synonymescalapooyakalapooiakalapuya