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"Syilx" is at the root of the language name Nsyilxcn, surrounded by a circumfix indicating a language. [10] When writing Nsyilxcn, no capital letters are used. [ 11 ] Nsyilxcn is an Interior Salish language that is spoken across the Canada–United States border in the regions of southern British Columbia and northern Washington. [ 12 ]
This is an outline of commentaries and commentators.Discussed are the salient points of Jewish, patristic, medieval, and modern commentaries on the Bible. The article includes discussion of the Targums, Mishna, and Talmuds, which are not regarded as Bible commentaries in the modern sense of the word, but which provide the foundation for later commentary.
The people of the Okanagan Nation Alliance refer to themselves as Syilx Okanagan people and have been around since pre-contact with Europeans. The Syilx Okanagan lived in a self-reliant, economically stable civilization before contact, and hunted, fished, gathered, and grew across their entire territory, creating a sustainable economy that was ...
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The Nicola people are a First Nations political and cultural alliance in the Nicola Country region of the Southern Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia.They are mostly located in the Nicola River valley around the area of Merritt and are an alliance of Scw'exmx, the local branch of the Nlaka'pamux (Thompson) people, and the Spaxomin, the local branch of the Syilx or Okanagan ...
The Sinixt Nation website also states that "(o)riginally there were two versions of the language for Sinixt peoples, one for the men (snskəlxʷcín or language of humans) and one for the women (snsəlxcín or language of water). Both of these dialects were understood by all Sinixt people but reserved for speaking only by the determined sex."
Originally named in the Nsyilxcən language of the Syilx First Nation of the Okanagan Valley as Kłlil’xᵂ, Spotted Lake was for centuries and still remains revered as a sacred site thought to provide therapeutic waters. [3] During World War I, the minerals of Spotted Lake were used in manufacturing ammunition. [2]
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