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    Tsamosan languages are often identified in ethnographic literature as "Coast Salish". The word Halkomelem is an anglicization for the language Hul'qumi'num...
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    needed] Halkomelem Upriver Halkomelem (Halq̓eméylem)[citation needed] Downriver Halkomelem (hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓)[citation needed] Island Halkomelem (Hul̓q̓umín̓um̓)[citation...
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    Douglas fir (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    Coast Salish name for the tree, used in the Halkomelem language, is lá:yelhp. In the Lushootseed language, the tree is called čəbidac. Pseudotsuga menziesii...
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    Fraser River (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    the Halqemeylem (Upriver Halkomelem) language is Sto:lo, often seen archaically as Staulo, and has been adopted by the Halkomelem-speaking peoples of the...
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  • peoples speaking Halkomelem, or who did so historically (as most living members of those peoples no longer speak them). The term Halkomelem people has been...
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    Musqueam First Nation (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    Hunquminum (hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓), the downriver dialect of the Salishan language Halkomelem. The Musqueam people are closely related to neighbouring peoples...
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    Voiceless dental and alveolar lateral fricatives (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    Chilliwack Halkomelem (PhD). University of California, Berkeley. pp. 1–35 – via eScholarship. Ostapirat, Weera (2008). "The Hlai Language". In Diller...
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  • incorporated nouns. Gerdts (2003) gives examples of lexical suffixes in the Halkomelem language (the word order here is verb–subject–object): In sentence (1), the...
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    Mount Baker (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    the names for Mount Baker in Lummi and Halkomelem are Kwelshan and Kwelxá:lxw respectively. In the language of the unidentified "Koma tribe," the name...
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    Thuja plicata (category Articles containing Halkomelem-language text)
    domain. Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem, Volume II pp. 1605. Galloway, Brent Douglas Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem, Volume I pp. 996. Galloway, Brent...
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