Sinixt dialect

Sinixt
(Arrow) Lakes
snsəlxcín
Native toCanada, United States
RegionBritish Columbia, Washington
EthnicitySinixt people
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologlake1256

Sinixt (snsəlxcín) is one of multiple distinct dialects of the Colville-Okanagan language. It is part of the Southern Interior Salish sub-grouping of the Salishan Language family. Traditionally spoken among the Sinixt People of the southern Interior Plateau region and based primarily in the Columbia River Basin, it is closely related to other Interior Salish languages and dialects.