 Their language is the Squamish language or "Sḵwx̱wú7mesh snichim", considered a part of the Coast Salish languages, and is categorized as nearly extinct with just 10 fluent speakers as of 2010.The traditional territory was in the area now called in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, and covered Point Grey as the southern border.From here, it continued northward to Roberts Creek on the Sunshine Coast, up the Howe Sound.