Siuslaw | |
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Lower Umpqua | |
Šáayušƛa / Qúuiič | |
Pronunciation | /saɪˈjuːslɔː/ |
Native to | United States |
Region | Oregon |
Ethnicity | Siuslaw people |
Extinct | 1960[1] |
Coast Oregon Penutian?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | sis |
Glottolog | sius1254 |
ELP | Siuslaw |
Pre-contact distribution of Siuslaw | |
Siuslaw is classified as Extinct by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. [2] |
Siuslaw /saɪˈjuːslɔː/[3] was the language of the Siuslaw people and Lower Umpqua (Kuitsh) people of Oregon. It is also known as Lower Umpqua[a]. The Siuslaw language had two dialects: Siuslaw proper (Šaayušƛa) and Lower Umpqua (Quuiič).[4]
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