Also Known As:
ᑕᓀ ᖚ, Beaver, Dunne-za, dʌnneza, Dane-zaa Záágéʔ
Dialects & Varieties
Recent Resources
Some good links are still available, with some free language samples on the site itself.
Alan Lomax Parlametrics - Story about four days happenings on the reserve.
Alan Lomax Parlametrics - Story about four days happenings on the reserve.
Severely Endangered
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
159
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 4
Less than half of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing at an accelerated pace.
4
Transmission
Transmission 4
Many of the grandparent generation speak the language, but younger people generally do not.
4
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Report on the status of B.C. First Nations Languages
Bibliography of Locations:
2012. "First Peoples' Language Map of British Columbia." edited by First Peoples' Cultural Council. Online: http://www.maps.fphlcc.ca/.
Bibliography of Context:
Report on the status of B.C. First Nations Languages