Shasta

SHT

Alternate Names: Sastean, Shastan

Dialects: Formerly 4 dialects.

Genealogy:

Language isolate

Demographics: No known L1 speakers. Ethnic population: 12 (1990 census).

Language Use: Shifted to English [eng].

Language Development: Grammar.

Nation of Origin: United States

Other Comments: The people have merged their identity with the Karuk Tribe and consider Karuk , to be their heritage language.