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Language Needs Assessment: Tseshaht
Funding Applcation: Aboriginal Languages Initiative (ALI) Assessment Year: 2009/2010
Language: Nuučaan̓uɫ
Dialect: Barkley
Organization
Tseshaht
Darrell Ross, Research and Planning Associate
This project will serve the following communities:
Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2009, January |
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| Population on reserve: |
585 |
| Population off reserve: |
400 |
| Total Population: |
985 |
| Information Source: |
Band Office |
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Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
10 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
65-74 (7), 75-84 (3)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
215 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
0-4 (20), 5-14 (40), 15-19 (40), 20-24 (40), 25-44 (30), 45-54 (20), 55-64 (15), 65-74 (10)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
760 |
| Number of people learning the language |
114 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
0-4 (20), 5-14 (60), 15-19 (5), 20-24 (5), 25-44 (7), 45-54 (5), 55-64 (7), 65-74 (5)
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