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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Alaska recognizedIndigenousLanguages Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Alaska indigenousPeoples Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Yupik
Central Alaskan Yup’ik subclassOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yupik language
Central Alaskan Yup’ik spokenBy Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yup’ik people
Central Alaskan Yup’ik spokenBy Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik people
Central Alaskan Yup’ik languageBranch Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yupik
Central Alaskan Yup’ik hasDialects Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: General Central Yup’ik
Central Alaskan Yup’ik ethnicity Central Alaskan Yup’ik self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yup’ik
Central Alaskan Yup’ik hasAlternativeName Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Yup’ik
Native Americans hasSubgroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Yupik
Alutiiq languageBranch Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Yupik
Alutiiq closelyRelatedTo Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupʼik
Eskimo–Aleut languages majorLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik
Nunivak Cup’ig subdivisionOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik language
Nunivak Cup’ig closelyRelatedTo Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: General Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Yugtun alternateName Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Yugtun hasDialects Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: General Central Yup’ik dialect
Yugtun associatedWithPeople Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik people
Hooper Bay–Chevak subdivisionOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Hooper Bay–Chevak partOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik language continuum
Hooper Bay–Chevak isDistinctFrom Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: General Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Hooper Bay–Chevak sharesISO639-3CodeWith Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta knownFor Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik communities
Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta ethnicGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta language Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik language
Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta culturalRegionOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Yup’ik people
Egegik subdivisionOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Egegik partOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik dialect continuum
Egegik closelyRelatedTo Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: General Central Yup’ik
Nunivak Island populationGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Nunivak Island ethnicMajority Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik people
Nunivak Island hasLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik language
Nunivak Island culturalRegion Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Yup’ik region of Alaska
Chevak subdivisionOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik language
Chevak distinctFrom Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: General Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Chevak hasPhonologicalDifferencesWith Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Chevak hasLexicalDifferencesWith Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Chevak hasMorphologicalDifferencesWith Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Pacific Gulf Yupik relatedTo Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik
Pacific Gulf Yupik distinctFrom Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik
Alaska Natives includesLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik language
Yupik speaks Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupʼik language
Yupik hasSubgroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupʼik
Bethel localIndigenousLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
subject surface form: Bethel, Alaska
Cup’ig dialect partOfLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupik language
Nunivak Cupik relatedEthnicGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
Cup’ig people languageFamily Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik language
Cup’ig people relatedEthnicGroup Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yup’ik people
Bethel, Alaska indigenousLanguagePresence Central Alaskan Yup’ik
this entity surface form: Central Alaskan Yupʼik
Cup’ig subgroupOf Central Alaskan Yup’ik