Inupiaq
E2449
Inupiaq is an Indigenous Inuit language spoken by the Inupiat people of northern and northwestern Alaska and parts of Arctic Canada.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iñupiaq | 16 |
| Inupiaq canonical | 14 |
| Inupiat | 3 |
| Alaskan Iñupiaq | 1 |
| Inuit languages | 1 |
| Inupiaq language | 1 |
| Iñupiaq language | 1 |
| North Alaskan Inupiaq | 1 |
| Northwest Alaskan Inupiaq | 1 |
| Seward Peninsula Inupiaq | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eskimo–Aleut language
ⓘ
Indigenous language ⓘ Inuit language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Greenlandic
ⓘ
Inuinnaqtun ⓘ Inuktitut ⓘ Yupik languages ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endangeredStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Inupiaq
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Inupiat
|
| glottocode | inup1239 ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Inupiaq
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
North Alaskan Inupiaq
Inupiaq self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest Alaskan Inupiaq
Inupiaq self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Seward Peninsula Inupiaq
|
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
ergative–absolutive alignment
ⓘ
polysynthesis ⓘ rich case system ⓘ verb-final word order tendency ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom |
English
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| hasOfficialStatusIn |
North Slope Borough
ⓘ
surface form:
North Slope Borough, Alaska
Northwest Arctic Borough ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska
|
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
consonant length contrast
ⓘ
vowel length contrast ⓘ |
| hasStandardizationEffort | Inupiaq orthography reforms in 20th century ⓘ |
| ISO639-2Code | ipk ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | ipk ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Eskimo–Aleut languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Eskimo–Aleut
|
| partOf | Inuit–Yupik–Unangan language group ⓘ |
| preservationEffortsBy |
Alaska Native language programs
ⓘ
Inupiat community organizations ⓘ |
| region |
Arctic region
ⓘ
surface form:
Arctic
Bering Strait ⓘ
surface form:
Bering Strait region
North Slope Borough ⓘ Northwest Arctic Borough ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Inuit
ⓘ
surface form:
Inupiat people
|
| spokenIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Arctic region ⓘ
surface form:
Arctic Canada
Canada ⓘ Alaska ⓘ
surface form:
northern Alaska
northwestern Alaska ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Eskimo–Aleut languages
ⓘ
Inupiaq self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Inuit languages
|
| taughtAt | University of Alaska Fairbanks ⓘ |
| taughtIn | some Alaska public schools ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural ceremonies
ⓘ
daily communication in some Inupiat communities ⓘ traditional stories ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (40)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Inupiat
this entity surface form:
Inuit languages
this entity surface form:
Inupiat
this entity surface form:
North Alaskan Inupiaq
this entity surface form:
Northwest Alaskan Inupiaq
this entity surface form:
Seward Peninsula Inupiaq
this entity surface form:
Inupiat
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq language
subject surface form:
Little Diomede
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
subject surface form:
Deering, Alaska
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Inupiaq language
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Alaskan Iñupiaq
this entity surface form:
Iñupiaq