nɬeʔkepmxcín

alternative Nɬeʔkepmxcín

1. Synonym of Thompson (language).

   We speak nɬeʔkepmxcín (Nlaka’pamux). nɬeʔkepmxcín language is primarily oral, and a written language second. Currently, about 8% of our population reported that they learned nɬeʔkepmxcín first, while 6% report they spoke nɬeʔkepmxcín language at home.

   2023, Lytton First Nation, Tl’kemtsin Comprehensive Community Plan: tekméyxʷ ut - “all of us”, page 33

   Synonyms: Thompson

1. alternativeAlternative form of nɬeʔkepmxcín.

   Investments in implementing the Indigenous Strategic Plan, including support for the šxʷta:təχʷəm Collegium for Indigenous students at UBC Vancouver and the Bachelor of Nɬeʔkepmxcín Language Fluency at UBC Okanagan.

   2023 April 13, “Update on UBC’s budget for the 2023/24 fiscal year”, in UBC Today

   1 more example

   This paper presents three stories in Nɬeʔkepmxcín, told by Kʷ əɬtəzétkʷu (Bernice Garcia) about her childhood. Each story includes three sections, so that the reader may focus either on simply reading the story as a whole or investigating the meaning and structure of individual sentences. The first section is a transcription of the story as told by Kʷəɬtəzétkʷu, in Nɬeʔkepmxcín.

   2024, Bernice Garcia c̓əɬétkʷu (Coldwater), Ella Hannon, Anna Stacey, “Three Glossed Nɬeʔkepmxcín Narratives by Kʷəɬtəzétkʷu (Bernice Garcia)”, in D. K. E. Reisinger, Laura Griffin, Ella Hannon, Gloria Mellesmoen, Sander Nederveen, Bruce Oliver, Julia Schillo, Lauren Schneider, Bailey Trotter, editors, Papers for the International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages 59, Vancouver, BC: UBCWPL