Southern Lushootseed

Southern Lushootseed
Southern Lushootseed
Twulshootseed, Whulshootseed
xʷəlšucid (Muckleshoot and Snoqualmie dialects); ; txʷəlšucid (elsewhere);
Native to	United States
Region	Washington
Extinct	4 January 2016, with the death of Ellen Williams
Language family	Salishan Coast Salish Lushootseed Southern Lushootseed; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	slh
Glottolog	sout2965
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Southern Lushootseed,also calledTwulshootseed(txʷəlšucid) orWhulshootseed(xʷəlšucid) in theMuckleshootandSnoqualmiedialects, is the southern dialect ofLushootseed,aCoast Salish languagein westernWashington State.^[2]It was historically spoken by theMuckleshoot,Puyallup,Suquamish,Duwamish,Nisqually,andSquaxin Islandtribes. The last native speaker wasEllen Williams(1923–2016) and her death rendered the language extinct.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Whulshootseed is taught at the Muckleshoot Language Program of theMuckleshoot Tribal CollegeinAuburn, Washington,at a local school, and by the Puyallup Tribal Language Program.^[6]^[7]^[8]A 1999 video,Muckleshoot: a People and Their Languageprofiles the Muckleshoot Whulshootseed Language Preservation Project.^[9]

References

^Southern LushootseedatEthnologue(25th ed., 2022)
^Holly Taylor (2010-05-06)."Preserving the Lushootseed language for the next generation".Crosscut.com, News of the Great Nearby.Seattle, WA.Retrieved2021-02-18.
^Erik Lacitis (2005-02-08)."Last few Whulshootseed speakers spread the word".Seattle Times Newspaper.Retrieved2021-02-18.
^Lois Sweet Dorman (2005-06-21)."Lost in translation: a connection to the sacred".Seattle Times.Retrieved2012-09-15.
^Johansen, Bruce E (2015). "Chapter 10, Muckleshoot language revival".Up from the ashes: nation building at Muckleshoot(First ed.). Seattle, WA: Seattle Publishing. pp. 244–251.ISBN 9780985776411.
^"Muckleshoot Language Program".Muckleshoot Tribal College.Retrieved2012-09-15.
^Mary Ann Zehr (2010-07-14)."NCLB Seen Impeding Indigenous-Language Preservation".Education Week.Retrieved2012-09-15.
^"Puyallup Tribal Language Program".Puyallup Tribe of Indians.Retrieved2021-02-18.
^ Scott Ross (Director) (1999).Muckleshoot: a People and Their Language.Archived fromthe originalon 2013-01-04.Retrieved2012-12-03.

External links

The Whulshootseed alphabet
Placenames, Squaxin Island tribe
Puyallup Tribal Language Program,Whulshootseed learning materials

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[e25-1] Southern LushootseedatEthnologue(25th ed., 2022)

[2] Holly Taylor (2010-05-06)."Preserving the Lushootseed language for the next generation".Crosscut.com, News of the Great Nearby.Seattle, WA.Retrieved2021-02-18.

[Times-3] Erik Lacitis (2005-02-08)."Last few Whulshootseed speakers spread the word".Seattle Times Newspaper.Retrieved2021-02-18.

[4] Lois Sweet Dorman (2005-06-21)."Lost in translation: a connection to the sacred".Seattle Times.Retrieved2012-09-15.

[johansen-5] Johansen, Bruce E (2015). "Chapter 10, Muckleshoot language revival".Up from the ashes: nation building at Muckleshoot(First ed.). Seattle, WA: Seattle Publishing. pp. 244–251.ISBN 9780985776411.

[6] "Muckleshoot Language Program".Muckleshoot Tribal College.Retrieved2012-09-15.

[7] Mary Ann Zehr (2010-07-14)."NCLB Seen Impeding Indigenous-Language Preservation".Education Week.Retrieved2012-09-15.

[8] "Puyallup Tribal Language Program".Puyallup Tribe of Indians.Retrieved2021-02-18.

[9] Scott Ross (Director) (1999).Muckleshoot: a People and Their Language.Archived fromthe originalon 2013-01-04.Retrieved2012-12-03.

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