Meanings
- alternativeVariant of the Tsimshian language spoken in northwestern British Columbia and southeastern Alaska.
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Jeremy Pahl recommitted to learning his ancestral language after moving home to Kxeen, also known as Prince Rupert, B.C. Five years later, he says he catches himself thinking, and dreaming, in Sm'algya̱x. The Ts'msyen musician says it's become his first language when he's writing. He's now set to release his first album recorded entirely in Sm'algya̱x this summer, with the first single dropping on May 31.
2023 May 31, Kate Partridge, “Ts'msyen musician set to release album in Sm'algya̱x after years of studying endangered language”, in CBC News, archived from the original on 31 May 2023Synonyms: Coast Tsimshian
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Sm’algya̱x. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sm%E2%80%99algya%CC%B1x
“Sm’algya̱x.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sm%E2%80%99algya%CC%B1x. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sm’algya̱x,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sm%E2%80%99algya%CC%B1x.
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