Umatilla language

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title: Umatilla language
text: Umatilla is a variety of Southern Sahaptin, part of the Sahaptian subfamily of the Plateau Penutian group. It was spoken during late aboriginal times along the Columbia River and is therefore also called Columbia River Sahaptin. It is currently spoken as a first language by a few dozen elders and some adults in the Umatilla Reservation in Oregon. Some sources say that Umatilla is derived from imatilám-hlama: hlama means 'those living at' or 'people of' and there is an ongoing debate about the me
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description: Southern Sahaptin language of the US
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umatilla_language
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date modified: 2023-12-08T17:54:59Z
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