Quinault language

Quinault
Kʷínaył
Native to United States
Region Olympic Peninsula, Washington
Ethnicity 1,500 Quinault people (1977)[1]
Extinct (date missing)[1]
half a dozen know some vocabulary (2007)[1]
Salishan
  • Coast

    • Tsamosan
      • Maritime
        • Quinault
Language codes
ISO 639-3 qun
Glottolog quin1251[2]

Quinault (Kʷínaył) is a member of the Tsamosan (Olympic) branch of the Coast Salish family of Salishan languages.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Quinault at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Quinault". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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