Chilcotin (also Tsilhqot’in Tsilhqut’in Tzilkotin) is a Northern Athabaskan language spoken in British Columbia by the Tsilhqot’in people.The name Chilcotin is derived from the Chilcotin name for themselves: Tŝilhqot’in [ts̠ˤʰᵊĩɬqʰotʼin] literally people of the red ochre river.
ISO 639-3 code
clc
family
Na-Dene languages, Northern Athabaskan languages, Athabaskan languages
spoken in
Chilcotin Country, Canada, British Columbia Interior
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