Colville Texts
FAIN: FT-11904-74
Anthony Mattina
University of Montana (Missoula, MT 59801-4494)
To do linguistic field work on Colville, a Salishan (North American Indian) language of northeastern Washington spoken by a few elders on or near the Colville Reservation. It is in immediate danger of extinction. This project will be directed toward the collection of texts, a dictionary, and a reference grammar.