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Language Needs Assessment: Nuyumbalees Society
Funding Applcation: Aboriginal Languages Initiative (ALI)
Assessment Year: 2011/2012
Language: Kwak̓wala
Dialect: Leqwala
Organization
Nuyumbalees Society
Carol Ann Terreberry, Administrator
This project will serve the following communities:
Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2010, March |
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| Population on reserve: |
500 |
| Population off reserve: |
500 |
| Total Population: |
1000 |
| Information Source: |
We Wai Kai
A Nation - Cape Mudge Band Office |
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Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
3 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
65-74 (1), 75-84 (1), 85 and over (1)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
12 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
25-44 (4), 45-54 (4), 55-64 (4)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
985 |
| Number of people learning the language |
24 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
15-19 (24)
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