Inuvialuktun

E71067

Inuvialuktun is a group of Inuit dialects spoken by the Inuvialuit people of Canada’s western Arctic, primarily in the Northwest Territories.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Inuvialuktun canonical 20
Inuinnaqtun 2
Kangiryuarmiutun 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous language of North America
Inuit language variety
group of dialects
closelyRelatedTo Inuinnaqtun
Inuktitut
country Canada
culturalAssociation Arctic hunting traditions
Inuvialuit culture
endangeredStatus threatened
glottocode inuv1236
hasAlternativeName Inuvialuit language
hasDialect Inuvialuktun self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kangiryuarmiutun

Siglitun
Uummarmiutun
hasMorphologicalType polysynthetic
hasOfficialSupportFrom Government of the Northwest Territories
hasPhonologicalFeature long and short vowels
uvular consonants
hasRevitalizationEfforts community language classes
language education programs
hasSpeakerCommunity Aklavik
Inuvik
Paulatuk
Sachs Harbour
Tuktoyaktuk
Ulukhaktok
hasWordOrder flexible word order
ISO639-3 ikt
languageBranch Inuit
languageFamily Eskimo–Aleut languages
surface form: Eskimo–Aleut
lexifier Proto-Inuit
partOf Eskimo–Aleut languages
surface form: Eskimo–Aleut language family

Inuit languages
recognizedIn Northwest Territories
region Inuvialuit Settlement Region
spokenBy Inuit
surface form: Inuvialuit people
spokenIn Canada
Northwest Territories
western Arctic
status Indigenous language
taughtIn some schools in the Northwest Territories
usedFor cultural practices
daily communication
traditional stories
usedIn community events
local radio broadcasting
writingSystem Latin script

Referenced by (26)

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

Gwich’in hasNeighboringLanguages Inuvialuktun
Inuit speaks Inuvialuktun
this entity surface form: Inuinnaqtun
Inuit speaks Inuvialuktun
Northwest Territories officialLanguage Inuvialuktun
this entity surface form: Inuinnaqtun
Inuktitut hasDialects Inuvialuktun
this entity surface form: Kivallirmiutut
Inuvialuktun hasDialect Inuvialuktun self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kangiryuarmiutun
Inuit languages hasPart Inuvialuktun
Inuit Nunangat hasOfficialLanguage Inuvialuktun
Paulatuk primaryIndigenousLanguage Inuvialuktun
Inuvialuit Game Council language Inuvialuktun
Tuktoyaktuk localLanguage Inuvialuktun
Ulukhaktok localLanguage Inuvialuktun
Aklavik hasIndigenousLanguage Inuvialuktun
Sachs Harbour traditionalLanguage Inuvialuktun
Siglitun subclassOf Inuvialuktun
Siglitun closelyRelatedTo Inuvialuktun
this entity surface form: Kangiryuarmiutun
Siglitun hasAlternativeName Inuvialuktun
this entity surface form: Siglitun Inuvialuktun
Inuvik hasIndigenousLanguage Inuvialuktun
Proto-Inuit hasDescendant Inuvialuktun
Inuvialuit language alsoKnownAs Inuvialuktun