Alternate Names: Klallam, Na’klallam, S’klallam
Dialects: Reportedly similar to the Saanich dialect of Straits Salish ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 5 (Watanabe and Sasama 2007), decreasing. Ethnic population: Several thousands (1997 T. Montler). L2 users: 6. L2 speakers have varying fluency, number is growing.
Language Use: Taught as a heritage language K-12. Older adults only.
Language Development: Grammar.
Nation of Origin: United States