SALISHAN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada

Synonyms:

Salish; Salishan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Salishan" is a kind of...):

Mosan (a family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Salishan"):

Skagit (a Salishan dialect spoken by the Skagit)

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