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KWAKIUTL [3 records]

Record 1 2022-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
OBS

An Indigenous nation located in British Columbia.

OBS

According to the Kwak'wala alphabet, the second and third "a" in the designation "Kwakwaka'wakw" should be underlined. The underlined A is a distinct letter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
OBS

Nation autochtone située en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Selon l'alphabet kwak'wala, les deuxième et troisième «a» de la désignation «Kwakwaka'wakw» doivent être soulignés. La lettre «a» soulignée constitue une lettre distincte.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A member of the Kwakwaka'wakw nation located in British Columbia.

OBS

According to the Kwak'wala alphabet, the second and third "a" in the designation "Kwakwaka'wakw" should be underlined. The underlined A is a distinct letter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Membre de la nation Kwakwaka'wakw située en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Selon l'alphabet kwak'wala, les deuxième et troisième «a» de la désignation «Kwakwaka'wakw» doivent être soulignés. La lettre «a» soulignée constitue une lettre distincte.

Spanish

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Record 3 2019-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
OBS

An Indigenous language of the Wakashan linguistic family spoken in British Columbia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
  • Arts et culture autochtones
OBS

Langue autochtone de la famille linguistique wakashane parlée en Colombie-Britannique.

Spanish

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