Skip to main content

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Preferred term

thtTahltan  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Tahltan is a poorly documented Northern Athabaskan language historically spoken by the Tahltan people (also "Nahanni") who live in northern British Columbia around Telegraph Creek, Dease Lake, and Iskut. Some linguists consider Tahltan to be a language with 3 divergent but mutually intelligible dialects (Mithun 1999). The numbers below are according to Poser (2003):

Entry terms

  • Tahltan language

ISO 639-3 code

  • tht

Notation

  • tht

In other languages

  • Tahltan

    French

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/tht

Download this concept: