Central Alaskan Yup’ik

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Central Alaskan Yup’ik is an Indigenous Eskimo–Aleut language spoken by the Yup’ik people of western and southwestern Alaska.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eskimo–Aleut language
Indigenous language
language
ethnicity Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yup’ik
glottocode cent2127
hasAlternativeName Central Alaskan Yup’ik
surface form: Central Yup’ik

Yugtun
hasDialects Chevak
Egegik
Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
surface form: General Central Yup’ik

Hooper Bay–Chevak
surface form: Hooper Bay

Hooper Bay–Chevak
Kuskokwim River
surface form: Kuskokwim

Bering Sea
surface form: Norton Sound

Nunivak Cup’ig
Nunivak Island
hasEndangermentStatus vulnerable
hasLanguageRevitalizationEfforts community-based immersion programs
school-based Yup’ik language classes
hasLinguisticResearch dictionaries
grammar descriptions
text collections
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
polysynthetic
hasPhonologicalFeature consonant length contrast
vowel length contrast
hasWordOrder SOV
ISO639-3Code esu
isOfficialLanguageOf no U.S. state
languageBranch Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yupik
languageFamily Eskimo–Aleut languages
surface form: Eskimo–Aleut
region Bering Sea
surface form: Bering Sea coast

southwestern Alaska
surface form: Bristol Bay region

Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta
spokenBy Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik people

Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yup’ik people
spokenIn Alaska
United States of America
surface form: United States

southwestern Alaska
western Alaska
subclassOf Eskimo–Aleut languages
surface form: Eskimo–Aleut language

Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yupik language
taughtAt University of Alaska Anchorage
University of Alaska Fairbanks
usedFor ceremonial contexts
subsistence activities terminology
traditional storytelling
writingSystem Latin script

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Cup’ig subgroupOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
subject surface form: Cup’ig language
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik language
Cup’ig relatedEthnicGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Togiak, Alaska hasLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Quinhagak, Alaska traditionalLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Hooper Bay, Alaska hasIndigenousLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Hooper Bay–Chevak dialect partOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik language
Kusilvak Census Area primaryLanguages Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupʼik
Toksook Bay, Alaska majorIndigenousGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Chevak, Alaska hasIndigenousGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik-related Cup’ik people
Chevak Yup’ik subgroupOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Proto-Yupik ancestorOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik
Proto-Yupik reconstructedFrom Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik
Napaskiak, Alaska primaryLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Tuluksak, Alaska primaryIndigenousGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Lower Kalskag, Alaska primaryLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Nuvuqaghmiit relatedEthnicGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik
Gulf Yupik relatedEthnicGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik
Central Siberian Yupik relatedEthnicGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupʼik
St. Lawrence Island Yupik relatedEthnicGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Yupiit traditionalLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupʼik
Yup’ik people alternativeName Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Yup’ik people language Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik language
White Mountain, Alaska officialLanguageCommunity Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Manokotak, Alaska primaryLanguageSpoken Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
New Stuyahok, Alaska localIndigenousLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Koliganek, Alaska indigenousLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Ekwok, Alaska indigenousLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Unalakleet, Alaska hasIndigenousLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik
St. Michael, Alaska hasIndigenousLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik