Language

Chinook jargon

Chinook jargon is a language in the Chinookan family spoken in Canada and United States.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Chinook jargon

Portions of Scripture are reported in Chinook jargon.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Chinook jargon is spoken

  • Canada
  • United States

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About Chinook jargon

Language family
Chinookan
ISO 639-3 code
chn
Glottocode
chin1272
Also known as
Chinook Wawa · Creolized Grand Ronde Chinook Jargon

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.