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Ucwalmícwts

Ucwalmícwts proper noun: synonym of Lillooet (language), in particular the Lower Lillooet variant.

Proper noun

Ucwalmícwts

  1. Synonym of Lillooet (language), in particular the Lower Lillooet variant.
    • This paper focusses on the Stl’atl’imx of the Lower Lillooet River Valley who speak the Ucwalmícwts (‘ooKwale-MEWK) language. They are organised into the Xa’xtsa (pronounced HAHK-cha), Skatin and the Samahquam Nations.2017, Erin Gibson, “Returning home: heritage work among the Stl’atl’imx of the Lower Lillooet River Valley”, in International Journal of Heritage Studies, volume 23, number 3, →DOI, pages 183–199
    • She is part of the Lil'wat Nation in Mount Currie, B.C., and is motivated to learn her language, Ucwalmícwts. The Lil'wat Nation has more than 2,000 members but there are only a few hundred left that speak the Ucwalmícwts language fluently.2019 December 13, Nadia Jannif, “Lil'wat student goes to UBC to learn how to help revitalize Ucwalmícwts”, in CBC News
    Synonyms:
    Lillooet

Synonyms of Ucwalmícwts

Questions about Ucwalmícwts

What does Ucwalmícwts mean?
Ucwalmícwts means synonym of Lillooet (language), in particular the Lower Lillooet variant.
What part of speech is Ucwalmícwts?
Ucwalmícwts is a proper noun.

Words near Ucwalmícwts in the dictionary

  1. UCT
  2. UCTA
  3. UCTs
  4. ucuuba
  5. ucuubas
  6. Ucwalmícwts
  7. UCx
  8. UD
  9. Uda
  10. UDAA
  11. Udachne

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