Lushootseed is a member of the Salish language family, whose approximately twenty surviving languages are spoken from northern Oregon to central British Columbia, and from the Pacific coast eastward into Montana and along the British Columbia-Alberta border. Learn the words for relationships in Lushootseed!

Man – stubš

Woman – sɬadəyʔ

Friend – syaʔyaʔ

Grandpa – scapaʔ

Grandmother – kayəʔ

Translation provided by the Tulalip Lushootseed language department. For more information on the Tulalip Lushootseed language department go to http://www.TulalipLushootseed.com