Egegik
E35784
Egegik is a dialect of the Central Alaskan Yup’ik language traditionally spoken in the Egegik region of southwestern Alaska.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Egegik region | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Central Alaskan Yup’ik dialect
ⓘ
dialect ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Central Alaskan Yup’ik
ⓘ
surface form:
General Central Yup’ik
Hooper Bay–Chevak dialect ⓘ Yupik ⓘ
surface form:
Nunivak Central Yup’ik
|
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endangeredStatus | severely endangered ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
agglutinative structure
ⓘ
ergative–absolutive alignment (as in Central Alaskan Yup’ik) ⓘ polysynthetic morphology ⓘ postbases (derivational suffixes) ⓘ rich verbal inflection ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
consonant length distinctions (as in Central Alaskan Yup’ik)
ⓘ
vowel length distinctions (as in Central Alaskan Yup’ik) ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | flexible word order ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Bristol Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Bristol Bay area
|
| languageBranch |
Yupik
ⓘ
surface form:
Yupik languages
|
| languageCodeStandard | none (no separate ISO 639-3 code; included under Central Alaskan Yup’ik) ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Eskimo–Aleut languages ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central Alaskan Yup’ik
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Alaskan Yup’ik dialect continuum
|
| regionType | Alaska ⓘ |
| revitalizationStatus | subject of language documentation and revitalization efforts within Central Alaskan Yup’ik programs ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Yup’ik people in the Egegik area ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Egegik
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Egegik region
southwestern Alaska ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Central Alaskan Yup’ik ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguageOf | Egegik people ⓘ |
| typicalBasicWordOrder | SOV (subject–object–verb) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
oral tradition
ⓘ
subsistence-related vocabulary (fishing, hunting, gathering) ⓘ traditional storytelling ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.