Aleut language

E601161

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.

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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.

Atka Island hasLanguage Aleut language
Unangam Tunuu alternateName Aleut language
this entity surface form: Unangam Tunuu (Aleut)
Unangam Tunuu hasDialect Aleut language
this entity surface form: Attuan Aleut