North America · ISO 639-3 kwk · Glottocode kwak1269
Kwak'wala
For Kwak'wala, classification in the Wakashan family, moribund status, and the likely script Latin are documented as separate source claims.
- Language family
- Wakashan
- Likely script
- Latin (Latn)
- Source status
- moribund
- Macroarea
- North America
- Source country codes
- CA
- Reference point
- 50.927, -127.308
Open research question
Which current studies show where and in which social settings Kwak'wala is spoken, learned, or used in writing?
This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.
Scholarly boundary
The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.