Halkomelem (Hul'q'umi'num') | mossyrune

Language

Halkomelem

200 speakers · Salishan › Central-Salish · Latin

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Written in the Latin script. Uses VSO word order. Notable features include tonal distinctions and pronoun dropping.

Endangered

Typology

Word order VSO

Adjective before noun

Numeral before noun

Adposition preposition

Def. article yes

Indef. article yes

Pro-drop yes

Tonal yes

Gender no

Noun cases no