the Athabaskan language family

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language_family
gptkbp:has_cognates other Na-Dené languages
gptkbp:has_dialects gptkb:Dene_languages
gptkbp:has_features vowel harmony
nasal vowels
consonant clusters
gptkbp:has_subgroup gptkb:Southern_Athabaskan_languages
gptkb:Northern_Athabaskan_languages
gptkbp:historical_impact gptkb:Native_American_culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Athabaskan language family
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Gwichʼin
gptkb:Navajo
gptkb:Apache
gptkb:Koyukon
Tanana
gptkbp:is_characterized_by agglutinative morphology
tonal distinctions
complex verb structure
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
cultural studies
ethnographic studies
linguistic research
language surveys
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:language
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Na-Dené_languages
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:educational_institutions
non-profit organizations
community leaders
tribal governments
language activists
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Haida_language
gptkb:Tlingit_language
gptkbp:is_studied_in linguistics
sociolinguistics
anthropology
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:indigenous_peoples_of_Alaska
gptkb:indigenous_peoples_of_the_Southwestern_United_States
indigenous peoples of Canada
gptkbp:language_revitalization gptkb:Navajo_language_programs
Apache language programs
Gwichʼin language programs
Koyukon language programs
Tanana language programs
gptkbp:notable_speakers approximately 200,000
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:educational_programs
community initiatives
cultural organizations
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:system gptkb:Syrah
Latin script
gptkbp:wildlife in some regions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dene_People
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5