Etymograph

English

Kwak'wala

Kwak'wala comes from Kwak'wala Kwak̓wala.

  1. Kwak'walamodernKwak̓wala
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2019Kwak'wala

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Kwak'walamodernKwak̓wala
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2019Kwak'wala

Earliest quotation: 2019, Clare Hennig, New Indigenous immersion program launching to teach kinderga: “A new language immersion program is coming to a…”

Today it means

noun Wakashan language traditionally spoken by Kwakwaka'wakw people around Queen Charlotte Strait in Western Canada.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Kwak'wala Kwak̓wala / Kwak'wala