Aleut language
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The Aleut language is an Indigenous Eskimo–Aleut language traditionally spoken by the Aleut people of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska and parts of Russia, now considered endangered.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aleut language canonical | 3 |
| Attuan Aleut | 1 |
| Unangam Tunuu (Aleut) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eskimo–Aleut language
ⓘ
Indigenous language of North America ⓘ endangered language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Aleutic
ⓘ
Unangan language NERFINISHED ⓘ Unangax̂ language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Inuit languages
ⓘ
Yupik languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedBy |
linguist Georg von der Gabelentz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
linguist Knut Bergsland ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | severely endangered ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Aleut people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Eskimo–Aleut language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCaseSystem | reduced nominal case system compared to Eskimo languages ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Atkan Aleut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Attuan Aleut NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Aleut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | aleu1260 ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalCategory |
absolutive-like case
ⓘ
relative-like case ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
polysynthetic tendencies ⓘ |
| hasNumberCategory |
dual
ⓘ
plural ⓘ singular ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
relatively small consonant inventory
ⓘ
vowel length distinction ⓘ |
| hasSyntacticFeature | relatively free word order ⓘ |
| languageCodeISO639-1 | (none) ⓘ |
| languageCodeISO639-2 | ale ⓘ |
| languageCodeISO639-3 | ale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Unangam tunuu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notMutuallyIntelligibleWith |
Inuit languages
ⓘ
Yupik languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Bering Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Alaska
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aleutian Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Commander Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| subfamilyOf | Eskimo–Aleut language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
documentation projects
ⓘ
language revitalization programs ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Aleut communities in Alaska
ⓘ
Aleut communities in Russia ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Cyrillic script
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Unangam Tunuu (Aleut)
this entity surface form:
Attuan Aleut