Concept information
Preferred term
myhMakah
Type
-
Language
Definition
- The Makah language is the Indigenous language spoken by the Makah people. Makah has been extinct as a first language since 2002, when its last fluent native speaker died. However, it survives as a second language, and the Makah tribe is attempting to revive the language, including through preschool classes. The endonymous name for Makah is qʷi·qʷi·diččaq.
Entry terms
- Makah language
ISO 639-3 code
- myh
Notation
- myh
In other languages
-
Makah
French
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/myh
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