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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Shuswap |
(sh ´swäp) (KEY) , Native North Americans whose language belongs to the Salishan branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). In the mid-19th cent. they lived in S British Columbia on the Fraser River and numbered some 7,000. The Shuswap, numbering about 5,000 in 1991, now live on reserves in British Columbia. |
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