{"id":82,"date":"2013-11-09T15:34:26","date_gmt":"2013-11-09T15:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2013-11-10T16:16:44","modified_gmt":"2013-11-10T16:16:44","slug":"salishan-languages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/?page_id=82","title":{"rendered":"Salishan languages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Salishan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-83 aligncenter\" alt=\"Salishan\" src=\"http:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Salishan-300x152.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Salishan-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Salishan.jpg 307w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>well-established language family of the Pacific Northwest of North America<\/li>\n<li>23 languages in B.C., Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, and western Montana<\/li>\n<li>most languages in the family are severely endangered<\/li>\n<li>well-known for large consonantal inventories and complex clusters of obstruents<\/li>\n<li>also known for a weak distinction between nouns and verbs<\/li>\n<li>most languages in the family have few or no bare transitive verbs and make use of a large inventory of valency-regulating affixes<\/li>\n<li>languages also make use of a variety of lexical suffixes\u2014bound morphemes refering to bodyparts, plants, animals, materials, and implements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Further reading:<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Czaykowska-Higgins, Ewa, and M. Dale Kinkade (1998) Salish languages and linguistics. In <em>Salish Languages and Linguistics: Theoretical and Descriptive Perspectives<\/em>, Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins and M. Dale Kinkade (eds.), 1\u201368. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.<br \/>\nKroeber, Paul D. (1999) <em>The Salishan Language Family: Reconstructing Syntax<\/em>. Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>well-established language family of the Pacific Northwest of North America 23 languages in B.C., Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, and western Montana most languages in the family are severely endangered well-known for large consonantal inventories and complex clusters of obstruents also &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/?page_id=82\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":31,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-82","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84,"href":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions\/84"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldrc.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}