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Language Needs Assessment: Quatsino
Funding Applcation: BC Language Initiative (BCLI)
Assessment Year: 2009/2010
Language: Kwak̓wala
Dialect: Quatsino First Nation
Organization
Quatsino
Thomas Wamiss, Gutsa Language Coordinator
This project will serve the following communities:
Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2005, January |
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| Population on reserve: |
260 |
| Population off reserve: |
190 |
| Total Population: |
450 |
| Information Source: |
registration |
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Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
14 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
25-44 (1), 45-54 (7), 55-64 (5), 65-74 (1)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
15 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
25-44 (7), 45-54 (8)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
421 |
| Number of people learning the language |
48 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
5-14 (48)
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