Bella Coola

BLC

nearly extinct

Genealogy:

Salish

Demographics: 20 (Golla 2007). Ethnic population: 700 (Kinkade 1991). L2 users: There are a few L2 speakers, all literate.

Language Use: Nuxalk College has occasional language classes. There are immersion camps and other revitalization programs. Speakers are 60 and older.

Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar.

Nation of Origin: Canada