Nłeʔkepmx

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Thompson nłeʔkepmx.

Noun

Nłeʔkepmx sg or pl

  1. Synonym of Thompson (people)
    • 2022 January 7, “Nicola I. Campbell's memoir Spílexm weaves poetry and prose to tell 'remembered stories' of resilience”, in CBC Radio‎[1]:
      Nicola I. Campbell is a Nłeʔkepmx, Syilx and Métis author from British Columbia. Her stories weave cultural and land-based teachings that focus on respect, endurance, healing and reciprocity.
    • 2023 February 18, “G.A. Grisenthwaite's novel Home Waltz is a coming-of-age story about friendship, identity and acceptance”, in CBC Radio‎[2]:
      G. A. Grisenthwaite is Nłeʔkepmx, a member of the Lytton First Nation who currently lives in Kingsville, Ont. He made the 2021 CBC Short Story Prize longlist for Splatter Pattern and his 2020 debut novel Home Waltz was shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award for fiction.
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