What is another word for salish?
Pronunciation: [sˈalɪʃ] (IPA) 
Salish is a Native American language spoken in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and Canada. The language is rich with words that describe the natural environment and the cultures of its speakers. Synonyms for the word Salish include Coast Salish, Interior Salish, Salishan, and Salish-speaking. These terms are often used interchangeably to refer to the different groups of people who speak the Salish language. Other related terms include Halkomelem, Lushootseed, Squamish, and Nooksack. These names are used to describe specific dialects of the Salish language and the communities where they are spoken. The richness and diversity of the Salish language reflect the cultural and linguistic heritage of the region.
