k's
Inlet, Atna of Copper River, Koltshani, Ugalents, Sitkans, Tungaas,
Inkhuluklait, Magimut, Inkalit; Digothi and Nehanni are classed as
"doubtful Kol['u]ches").

= Koloschen, Berghaus (1845), Physik. Atlas, map 17, 1848. Ibid.,
1852. Buschmann, Spuren der aztek. Sprache, 680, 1859. Berghaus,
Physik. Atlas, map 72, 1887.

= Kolush, Latham, El. Comp. Phil., 401, 1862 (mere mention of family
with short vocabulary).

= Kaloshians, Dall in Proc. Am. Ass., 375, 1885 (gives tribes and
population).

X Northern, Scouler in Jour. Roy. Geog. Soc. Lond., XI, 218, 1841
(includes Koloshes and Tun Ghasse).

X Haidah, Scouler, ibid, 219, 1841 (same as his Northern).

= Klen-ee-kate, Schoolcraft, Ind. Tribes, V, 489, 1855.

= Klen-e-kate, Kane, Wanderings of an Artist, app., 1859 (a census of
N.W. coast tribes classified by language).

= Thlinkithen, Holmberg in Finland Soc., 284, 1856 (fide Buschmann,
676, 1859).

= Thl'nkets, Dall in Proc. Am. Ass., 268, 269, 1869 (divided into
Sitka-kwan, Stahkin-kwan, "Yakutats").

= T'linkets, Dall in Cont. N.A. Eth., I, 36, 1877 (divided into
Y[va]k['][-u]t[va]ts [*Yakutats], Chilk[-a]ht'-kwan, Sitka-kwan,
St[-a]khin[']-kw[-a]n, Kyg[-a]h[']ni).

= Thlinkeet, Keane, App. Stanford's Comp. (Cent, and So. Am.), 460,
462, 1878 (from Mount St. Elias to Nass River; includes Ugalenzes,
Yakutats, Chilkats, Hoodnids, Hoodsinoos, Takoos, Auks, Kakas,
Stikines, Eelikn[^u]s, Tungass, Sitkas). Bancroft, Nat. Races, III,
562, 579, 1882.

= Thlinkit, Tolmie and Dawson, Comp. Vocabs., 14, 1884 (vocab. of
Skutkwan Sept; also map showing distribution of family). Berghaus,
Physik. Atlas, map 72, 1887.

= Tlinkit, Dall in Proc. Am. Ass., 375, 1885 (enumerates tribes and
gives population).

Derivation: From the Aleut word kolosh, or more properly, kaluga,
meaning "dish," the allusion being to the dish-shaped lip ornaments.

This family was based by Gallatin upon the Koluschen tribe (the
Tshinkitani of Marchand), "who inhabit the islands and the adjacent
coast from the sixtieth to the fifty-fifth degree of north latitude."

In the Koluschan family, Gallatin observes that the remote analogies to
the Mexican tongue to be found in several of the northern tribes, as the
Kinai, are more marked than in any other.

The boundaries of this family as given by Gallatin are substantially in
accordance with our present knowledge of the subj