Yugtun

E30199
Central Alaskan Yup’ik language Eskimo–Aleut language language

Yugtun is the Central Alaskan Yup’ik language spoken by Yup’ik people in western and southwestern Alaska.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Yugtun canonical 1
Yupik 1
Yupik language 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik language ⓘ
Eskimo–Aleut language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternateName Central Alaskan Yup’ik ⓘ
Yupik ⓘ
surface form: Yup’ik
associatedWithPeople Central Alaskan Yup’ik ⓘ
surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik people
closelyRelatedTo Alutiiq ⓘ
Naukan Yupik ⓘ
surface form: Siberian Yupik
country United States of America ⓘ
endangermentStatus vulnerable ⓘ
geographicDistribution Bristol Bay ⓘ
surface form: Bristol Bay region

Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta ⓘ
hasDialects Central Alaskan Yup’ik ⓘ
surface form: General Central Yup’ik dialect

Hooper Bay–Chevak dialect ⓘ
Nunivak dialect ⓘ
hasGlottocode cent2127 ⓘ
hasISO639-2Code ypk ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code esu ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom English ⓘ
Russian language ⓘ
surface form: Russian
hasMediaIn educational materials ⓘ
local newspapers and newsletters ⓘ
radio broadcasts ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature extensive verbal inflection ⓘ
rich case system ⓘ
hasOrthographyStandardizedBy University of Alaska Fairbanks ⓘ
surface form: Alaska Native Language Center
hasPhonologicalFeature geminate consonants ⓘ
vowel length contrast ⓘ
hasRevitalizationEfforts bilingual education programs in Alaska ⓘ
community language classes ⓘ
languageFamily Eskimo–Aleut languages ⓘ
surface form: Eskimo–Aleut
partOf Yupik branch of Eskimo languages ⓘ
region United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
spokenBy Alaska Natives ⓘ
surface form: Yup’ik people
spokenIn Alaska ⓘ
southwestern Alaska ⓘ
southwestern Alaska ⓘ
surface form: western Alaska
subfamily Yupik ⓘ
surface form: Yupik languages
taughtAt University of Alaska Anchorage ⓘ
University of Alaska Fairbanks ⓘ
typology agglutinative language ⓘ
polysynthetic language ⓘ
usedAs heritage language ⓘ
usedFor cultural and ceremonial practices ⓘ
daily communication in Yup’ik communities ⓘ
traditional storytelling ⓘ
wordOrder SOV ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Central Alaskan Yup’ik → hasAlternativeName → Yugtun ⓘ
Alutiiq → subclassOf → Yugtun ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yupik language
Aleut → relatedGroup → Yugtun ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yupik
Hooper Bay–Chevak → scriptVariant → Yugtun ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yup’ik Latin orthography