Ditidaht language

Ditidaht
Nitinaht
diitiid7aa7tx, diitiidʔaaʔtx̣
Native toCanada
RegionSouthern part of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Ethnicity940 Ditidaht (2014, FPCC); formerly also the Pacheedaht
Native speakers
7 (2014, FPCC)
Wakashan
  • Southern
    • Ditidaht
Language codes
ISO 639-3dtd
Glottologditi1235
ELPDiitiidʔaatx̣ (Nitinat)
Map of Wakashan languages

Ditidaht [dee-tee-dot] (also Nitinaht, Nitinat, Southern Nootkan) or diitiidʔaaʔtx̣ is a South Wakashan (Nootkan) language spoken on the southern part of Vancouver Island. Nitinaht is related to the other South Wakashan languages, Makah and the neighboring Nuu-chah-nulth.