Gwichʼin language
The Gwichʼin language (Dinju Zhuh Kʼyuu) belongs to the Athabaskan language family and is spoken by the Gwich'in First Nation (Canada) / Alaska Native People (United States). It is also known in older or dialect-specific publications as Kutchin, Takudh, Tukudh, or Loucheux. Gwich'in is spoken primarily in the towns of Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, and Tsiigehtchic (formerly Arctic Red River), all in the Northwest Territories and Old Crow in Yukon of Canada. In Alaska of the United States, Gwichʼin is spoken in Beaver, Circle, Fort Yukon, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Arctic Village, Eagle, and Venetie.
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- enThe Gwichʼin language (Dinju Zhuh Kʼyuu) belongs to the Athabaskan language family and is spoken by the Gwich'in First Nation (Canada) / Alaska Native People (United States). It is also known in older or dialect-specific publications as Kutchin, Takudh, Tukudh, or Loucheux. Gwich'in is spoken primarily in the towns of Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, and Tsiigehtchic (formerly Arctic Red River), all in the Northwest Territories and Old Crow in Yukon of Canada. In Alaska of the United States, Gwichʼin is spoken in Beaver, Circle, Fort Yukon, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Arctic Village, Eagle, and Venetie.
- Date
- 2007
- Depiction
- Dia
- enEastern
- enWestern
- Ethnicity
- 3000
- Fam
- Athabaskan languages
- Na-Dené languages
- Northern Athabaskan languages
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- enDené-Yeniseian
- Glotto
- engwic1235
- Glottorefname
- enGwich'in
- Has abstract
- enThe Gwichʼin language (Dinju Zhuh Kʼyuu) belongs to the Athabaskan language family and is spoken by the Gwich'in First Nation (Canada) / Alaska Native People (United States). It is also known in older or dialect-specific publications as Kutchin, Takudh, Tukudh, or Loucheux. Gwich'in is spoken primarily in the towns of Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, and Tsiigehtchic (formerly Arctic Red River), all in the Northwest Territories and Old Crow in Yukon of Canada. In Alaska of the United States, Gwichʼin is spoken in Beaver, Circle, Fort Yukon, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Arctic Village, Eagle, and Venetie. The ejective affricate in the name Gwichʼin is usually written with symbol U+2019 ’ RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK, though the correct character for this use (with expected glyph and typographic properties) is U+02BC ʼ MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE.
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- engwi
- Iso6392Code
- gwi
- Iso6393Code
- gwi
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- Gwichʼin language
- Label
- enGwichʼin language
- LanguageFamily
- Athabaskan languages
- Na-Dené languages
- Northern Athabaskan languages
- Link from a Wikipage to an external page
- library.alaska.gov/hist/hist_docs/docs/anlm/24000656.pdf
- www.gwichin.ca/sites/default/files/gsci_gsci_glc_2003_gwichin_language_dictionary_4th.pdf
- www.ynlc.ca/languages/gwichin.html
- web.archive.org/web/20190711132100/http:/www.ynlc.ca/languages/gwichin.html
- justus.anglican.org/resources/bcp/Canada/gwichin_intro.htm
- web.archive.org/web/20141225095029/http:/www.uaf.edu/anlc/languages/ga/
- Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
- Affricate
- Affricate consonant
- Aklavik
- Alaska
- Alaska Native Language Center
- Alaska Natives
- Alveolar consonant
- Arctic Village, Alaska
- Athabaskan languages
- Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
- Back vowel
- Beaver, Alaska
- Bible
- Birch Creek, Alaska
- Canada
- Canada–United States border
- Canadian Indian residential school system
- Category:First Nations languages in Canada
- Category:Gwich'in
- Category:Indigenous languages of Alaska
- Category:Indigenous languages of the North American Subarctic
- Category:Northern Athabaskan languages
- Category:Official languages of Alaska
- Chalkyitsik, Alaska
- Child displacement
- Circle, Alaska
- Close vowel
- Cultural assimilation
- Cultural genocide
- Eagle, Alaska
- Ejective consonant
- Fairbanks, Alaska
- File:Teetl'it Zheh - Fort McPherson Gwich'in - Sign in Mike Zubko International Airport - Inuvik - Northwest Territories - Canada.jpg
- File:WIKITONGUES- Allan speaking Gwich'in.webm
- Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories
- Fort Yukon, Alaska
- Fricative
- Front vowel
- Glottal consonant
- Gwich'in
- Gwichʼin people
- Heritage language
- Hymnal
- Interdental consonant
- Inuvik
- Labial consonant
- Labialized velar consonant
- Mid vowel
- Molly of Denali
- Na-Dené languages
- Northern Athabaskan languages
- Northwest Territories
- Old Crow, Yukon
- Open vowel
- Palatal consonant
- PBS Kids
- Plosive
- Retroflex consonant
- Robert McDonald (missionary)
- Sibilant
- Slavey language
- Sonorant
- Tsiigehtchic
- UNESCO
- United States
- University of Alaska system
- Velar consonant
- Venetie, Alaska
- Yukon
- Name
- enGwichʼin
- Name
- enGwichʼin
- Nation
- enCanada
- enUnited States
- Nativename
- Notice
- enIPA
- Ref
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- Region
- enCanada , United States
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- Guçince
- Gviĉina lingvo
- Gvitšini keel
- Gwichʼin (langue)
- Gwichʼin (Sprache)
- Gwichʼin language
- Gwich’in (språk)
- Gwitšin
- Idioma gwichʼin
- Lenga gwich'in
- Língua gwich’in
- Q21057
- Tiếng Gwich’in
- zwwY
- Гвичин
- Гвичин йӹлмӹ
- Гвічин
- グウィッチン語
- 哥威迅语
- Script
- enLatin
- Speakers
- enca. 560
- Spoken in
- Canada
- United States
- Yukon
- States
- enCanada, United States
- Subject
- Category:First Nations languages in Canada
- Category:Gwich'in
- Category:Indigenous languages of Alaska
- Category:Indigenous languages of the North American Subarctic
- Category:Northern Athabaskan languages
- Category:Official languages of Alaska
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