Kalapuya

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Last living L1 speaker

William Hanna, Mon, 2022-03-07 05:43
Regarding: 
Language Status
ISO 639-3: 
kyl

This article says that the last L1 speaker died in 1971.

https://www.opb.org/article/2022/03/06/linguists-oregon-family-work-toge...

Editorial Action

We will update the information on the year the last L1 speaker died (1971) for Kalapuya [kyl] in the United States, for inclusion in the next edition of the Ethnologue.