Language

Tsimshian

Tsimshian is a language in the Tsimshian family spoken in Canada and United States.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Tsimshian

Portions of Scripture are reported in Tsimshian.

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 Tsimshian is spoken

  • Canada
  • United States

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About Tsimshian

Language family
Tsimshian
ISO 639-3 code
tsi
Glottocode
nucl1649
Also known as
Southern-Coastal Tsimshian · Tsimshian: Coast

Dialects and varieties 2

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Tsimshian as a whole.

  • CoastNo known Scripture
  • SouthernNo known Scripture

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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.