Editing Nuxalk language (section)

==Name==
The name "Nuxalk" for the language comes from the native '''{{lang|blc|nuxalk}}''' (or {{lang|blc|nuχalk}}), referring to the "[[Bella Coola River|Bella Coola Valley]]".<ref>{{cite book |url=http://www.hiddenhistory.com/page3/swsts/canada.HTM#Bellacoola |first=John R. |last=Swanton |title=The Indian Tribes of North America |series=Bureau of American Ethnology |volume=Bulletin 145 |year=1953}}</ref> "Bella Coola" is a rendering of the [[Heiltsuk dialect|Heiltsuk]] {{lang|hei|bḷ́xʷlá}}, meaning "stranger".{{sfn|Nater|1984|p=xvii}}