Skagit

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A language of United States

ISO 639-3
ska
Alternate Names
Swinomish, Tulalip
User Population

No known L1 speakers (2017 D. Miller). Survived into the 2000s. Ethnic population: 350 (1977 SIL).

Location

Washington: Puget Sound east side.

Language Status

9 (Dormant).

Classification
Salish, Central Salish, Lushootseed
Language Use

Shifted to English [eng].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Skagit
Other Comments

Lushootseed [lut] is the name used by most scholars for Skagit, Snohomish [sno] and Southern Lushootseed [slh] as a whole.