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Language Needs Assessment: Chief Atahm School, Adams Lake Band
Funding Applcation: Aboriginal Languages Initiative (ALI)
Assessment Year: 2010/2011
Language: Secwepemctsin
Dialect: Secwepemctsin
A Lakes Dialect
Organization
Chief Atahm School, Adams Lake Band
Robert Matthew, Chief Atahm School Principal
This project will serve the following communities:
Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2010, January |
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| Population on reserve: |
364 |
| Population off reserve: |
314 |
| Total Population: |
678 |
| Information Source: |
ALIN Registry Administrator |
| 49 non ALIB live on Reserve |
Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
19 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
20-24 (4), 55-64 (1), 65-74 (6), 75-84 (5), 85 and over (3)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
79 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
5-14 (53), 15-19 (6), 20-24 (7), 25-44 (3), 45-54 (2), 55-64 (3), 65-74 (5)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
580 |
| Number of people learning the language |
83 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
0-4 (6), 5-14 (53), 15-19 (6), 20-24 (7), 25-44 (3), 45-54 (2), 55-64 (3), 65-74 (3)
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