Makah
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The language spoken by the Makah people on the northwest coast of the United States
- proper noun
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makah
- She learned to speak Makah as part of her efforts to preserve her ancestral traditions.
Examples
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[Speaking Makah]
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[Speaking Makah]
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[Speaking Makah]
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The Makah language is an important part of the cultural heritage of the Makah people.
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During the festival, the children performed songs in Makah to celebrate their heritage.
Surface Forms
Makah main
Etymology
Makah also names the language the people speak on the Pacific Northwest coast. So the phrase Makah language means 'the language of the Makah people'.