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nsəlxcin dictionary

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Language Name

Nsyilxcən.

Alternate Language Names

Okanagan, n̓səl̓xcin̓, Sinixt, Okanagan-Colville.

Region

British Columbia, Canada; Washington, United States.

Who

Okanogan Language Program, copyright of the Colville Confederated Tribes Language Preservation Program.

Others Involved

Okanogan, Methow, Lakes, Colville, Nespelem, and San Poil Tribes.

Publishing Information

Published 2022 by the Colville Confederated Tribes Language Preservation Program.

How People are Cited

No contributors are cited by name in this dictionary. The last page of the dictionary cites nsəlxcin Elders in general.

How Information is Cited

Nsəlxcin Elders are cited in general on the very last page of the dictionary.

Where is Information Coming from

Although the dictionary does not acknowledge or cite any specific speakers, the last page states "all language provided by our nsəlxcin Elders".

Tools and Framework used

This dictionary is available as a digital book.

Access

This dictionary is open access through the Colville Tribal Language website.

Included Languages and Directionality

Nsyilxcən to English.

Dialects Included

No dialect is specified for this dictionary.

Type of Dictionary

This is a bilingual, mono-directional, wordlist.

How are Entries Organised

Entries are organized alphabetically by Nsyilxcən. Following the main alphabetical dictionary there is a short section with topical entries (which includes Animals, Fish, Birds, Trees, and Plants & Berries).

Entries include the Nsyilxcən followed by an English translation. No other information is included.

Other Features

Feature Included More Information
Guide to use and understand
Audio
Images
Example phrases
Speakers marked
Dialects marked

External Links

This dictionary can be found on the Colville Tribal Language website: https://www.cct-lan.com/dictionary

The dictionary can be accessed directly here: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/54fdb21ce4b01792f1ee3d0f/t/6351ad7dc1b74b13c851ba3c/1666297215708/2022+ns%C9%99lxcin+Dictionary.pdf