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Severely Endangered

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70

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Speaker number: 70 (?)

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2008

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USA; Montana

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Severely Endangered

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65

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Year of info

2010

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USA; Montana

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47.5944,-114.1182

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2010

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USA; Montana

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47.5944,-114.1182

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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

66

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A few

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7,800

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58 in Salish and Pend d’Oreille; 4 in Kalispel; 2 Spokane.

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2016

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USA; Montana, Washington

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Classes, revival programs, dictionary, grammar

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"Flathead dialect classes in some reservation schools and at the tribal college. Language camp in the summer. Kalispel Tribe has begun documentation and revitalization program." Spokane: "Language revival program is expanding to provide instruction at all grade levels in the reservation school."

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2005

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48.0,-117.0

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200

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  1. Salish Language and Culture: A Statistical Analysis of Internal Relationships, History, and Evolution
    Jorgensen, Joseph G. 1969. "Salish Language and Culture: A Statistical Analysis of Internal Relationships, History, and Evolution." 3: Bloomington: Indiana University.
  2. A Dictionary of the Kalispel or Flat-head Indian Language
    Giorda, Joseph. 1877. "A Dictionary of the Kalispel or Flat-head Indian Language." St. Ignatius Print.
  3. Transitivity in Flathead
    Thomason, Sarah and Daniel Everett. 1993. "Transitivity in Flathead." In Papers for the 28th International Conference on Salish and Neighboring Languages, August 19-21, 1993, edited by William Seaburg. 317-343. University of Washington.
  4. An edition of Father Post's Kalispel grammar
    Speck, Brenda J. 1980. "An Edition of Father Post's Kalispel Grammar." 1: University of Montana, Linguistics Program.
  5. The Kalispel Language
    Vogt, Hans. 1940. "The Kalispel Language." Norwegian Academy of Sciences / Jacob Dybwad.
  6. An Annotated Bibliography of Salish Linguistics
    Eijk, Jan P. van. 2001. "An Annotated Bibliography of Salish Linguistics."
  7. The Kalispel Language: An Outline of the Grammar with Texts, Translations and Dictionary
    Vogt, Hans. 1940. "The Kalispel Language: An Outline of the Grammar with Texts, Translations and Dictionary." Oslo: Det norske videnskaps-akademi i Oslo.
  8. Sketch of Thompson, a Salish Language
    Thompson, Laurence C., Terry M. Thompson and Steven M. Egesdal. 1996. "Sketch of Thompson, a Salish Language." In Languages, edited by Ives Goddard. 17: 609-643. Washinton, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution.
  9. Applicatives in Salish languages
    Kiyosawa, Kaoru. Applicatives in Salish Languages. PhD thesis, Canada: Simon Fraser University, 2006.
  10. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
    2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
  11. Salish Language and Culture: A Statistical Analysis of Internal Relationships, History and Evolution
    Jorgensen, Joseph G. 1969. "Salish Language and Culture: A Statistical Analysis of Internal Relationships, History and Evolution." 3: Bloomington: Indiana University.
  12. Some Features of the Language and Culture of the Salish
    Hill-Tout, Charles. 1905. "Some Features of the Language and Culture of the Salish." In American Anthropologist, 7 , no. 4: 674-687.
  13. The World Atlas of Language Structures
    2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.
  14. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger
    Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
    http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas
  15. Endangered Languages of the United States
    Christopher Rogers, Naomi Palosaari and Lyle Campbell. 2010. "Endangered Languages of the United States." In Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger of Disappearing, edited by Christopher Moseley. 108-130. UNESCO.
  16. North America
    Victor Golla, Ives Goddard, Lyle Campbell, Marianne Mithun and Mauricio Mixco. 2008. "North America." In Atlas of the World's Languages, edited by Chris Moseley and Ron Asher. 7-41. Routledge.
  17. World Oral Literature Project
    "World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.
    http://www.oralliterature.org
  18. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
    Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
    http://www.ethnologue.com/