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Indigenous sign language isolate
Inuit Sign Language (IUR; Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐆᒃᑐᕋᐅᓯᖏᑦ, romanized: Inuit Uukturausingit) is one of the Inuit languages and the indigenous sign language of
Inuit_Sign_Language
Branch of the Eskaleut language family
The Inuit languages are a closely related group of indigenous North American languages traditionally spoken across the North American Arctic and the adjacent
Inuit_languages
their language family. Arctic cultural area (Inuit languages, including Inuit Sign Language) Subarctic culture area (Na-Dene and Algonquian languages) Eastern
Languages_of_Canada
Endangered language of the Plains peoples
Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk, Plains Sign Talk, Plains Sign Language, or First Nation Sign Language, is an endangered sign language common
Plains_Indian_Sign_Language
Ethnic group
Yukon (traditionally), and Alaska. The Inuit languages are part of the Eskaleut languages, also known as Inuit-Yupik-Unangan and as Eskimo–Aleut. Many
Inuit
Name of several Inuit languages spoken in Canada
also known as Eastern Canadian Inuktitut, is one of the principal Inuit languages of Canada. It is spoken in all areas north of the North American arctic
Inuktitut
estimated three hundred sign languages in use around the world today. The number is not known with any confidence; new sign languages emerge frequently through
List_of_sign_languages
Inuit regions of Canada
syllabics. Inuit Nunangat (/ˈɪnjuɪt ˈnunæŋæt/;[citation needed] Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᖓᑦ [inuit nunaŋat] lit. 'Inuit's land'), part of the larger Inuit Nunaat
Inuit_Nunangat
Language that uses manual communication and body language to convey meaning
Finland-Swedish Sign Language (FinSSL) Hawaiʻi Sign Language (HPSL) Inuit Sign Language (IUR) Jamaican Country Sign Language (KS) Maritime Sign Language (MSL) Old
Sign_language
Sign language family derived from Old French Sign Language
Language (1987?) Black American Sign Language and "Eskimo Sign Language"? (dubious: the indigenous Inuit Sign Language is an isolate) A mixture of LSF
French_Sign_Language_family
Local indigenous sign language
A village sign language, or village sign, also known as a shared sign language, is a local indigenous sign language used by both deaf and hearing in an
Village_sign_language
Inuit varieties spoken in Alaska and the Northwest Territories
ˈnuː.pi.æt/ ih-NOO-pee-at), Iñupiatun or Alaskan Inuit, is an Inuit language, or perhaps group of languages, spoken by the Iñupiat people in northern and
Iñupiaq_language
Extinct sign language of Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL) was a village sign language that was once widely used on the island of Martha's Vineyard, United States, from the
Martha's Vineyard Sign Language
Martha's_Vineyard_Sign_Language
Deaf sign language of francophone Canada
Quebec Sign Language (French: Langue des signes québécoise or du Québec, LSQ) is the predominant sign language of Deaf communities used in francophone
Quebec_Sign_Language
Sign language predominantly in the US
American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone
American_Sign_Language
creole languages (such as Louisiana Creole), and pidgin languages. American Sign Language (ASL) and Interlingua, an international auxiliary language, were
Languages of the United States
Languages_of_the_United_States
Extinct indigenous sign language of the Pacific Northwest
Plateau Sign Language, or Old Plateau Sign Language, is a poorly attested, extinct sign language historically used across the Columbian Plateau. The Crow
Plateau_Sign_Language
Indigenous sign language isolate
Oneida Sign Language (OSL) is a revived language with roots in Hand Talk mixed with American Sign Language and the oral Oneida language. Alongside Elder
Oneida_Sign_Language
Indigenous sign language used in Hawaii
Hawaiʻi Sign Language or Hawaiian Sign Language (HSL; Hawaiian: Hawaiian Sign Language), also known as, Old Hawaiʻi Sign Language and Hawaiʻi Pidgin Sign Language
Hawaiʻi_Sign_Language
Inuit language varieties spoken in Canada
Canadian Inuit / Inuktitut / Inuktut / Inuktun) comprises several Inuit language varieties spoken in the northern Northwest Territories by Canadian Inuit who
Inuvialuktun
Southern Athabaskan language
have little to no knowledge in Navajo language, only knowing English. In 1968, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Bilingual Education Act, which
Navajo_language
Extinct sign language of Henniker, New Hampshire, US
Henniker Sign Language was a village sign language of 19th-century Henniker, New Hampshire and surrounding villages in the US. It was one of the three
Henniker_Sign_Language
Romance language
on road signs, on Lebanese license plates, and on official buildings (alongside Arabic). Today, French and English are secondary languages of Lebanon
French_language
giving Inuit IUR legal status. IUR made its debut in the Nunavut legislature in 2008. Chinese Sign Language has no formal legal protection. Chilean Sign Language
Legal recognition of sign languages
Legal_recognition_of_sign_languages
Creole language of southern US
called Gullah-English, Sea Island Creole English, and Geechee) is a creole language historically spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within
Gullah_language
Pidgin trade language from the Pacific Northwest
Wawa, also known simply as Chinook or Jargon) is a language originating as a pidgin trade language in the Pacific Northwest. It spread during the 19th
Chinook_Jargon
Reconstructed ancestor of the Salishan languages
Salishan languages. The first scholar to suggest a homeland for Proto-Salish was Franz Boas in the 19th century. Boas suggested that the Salishan languages originated
Proto-Salish_language
Maritime Canadian sign language
Maritime Sign Language (MSL; French: Langue des signes maritime) is a sign language used in Canada's Atlantic provinces. Maritime Sign Language is descended
Maritime_Sign_Language
Central Algonquian language of North America
language in Canada (after Cree), and the fourth most widely spoken Native American language in the United States or Canada behind Navajo, the Inuit languages
Ojibwe_language
Concept in linguistics
Although unrelated, perhaps Inuit Sign Language played and continues to play a similar role across Inuit Nunangat and the various Inuit dialects. The original
Lingua_franca
Traditional and modern female society among Inuit women
"Eskimo" is likely derived from the Algonquinian language and has historically been used to describe the Inuit, Yupik and other Indigenous Alaskan and Siberian
Inuit_women
Algonquian language spoken in North America
Siksiká (/ˈsɪksəkə/ SIK-sə-kə; Blackfoot: [sɪksiká], ᓱᖽᐧᖿ), is an Algonquian language spoken by the Blackfoot or Niitsitapi people, who currently live in the
Blackfoot_language
Algonquian language
endangered Eastern Algonquian language of Quebec and the northern states of New England spoken by the Abenaki. The language has Eastern and Western forms
Abenaki_language
Extinct French-lexified pidgin
Labrador Inuit Pidgin French, also called Belle Isle Pidgin or Inuit French Jargon, was a French-lexified pidgin spoken between Breton and Basque fishermen
Labrador_Inuit_Pidgin_French
Exonym for an Indigenous people of the circumpolar region
related Indigenous peoples, namely Inuit (including the Alaska Native Iñupiat, the Canadian and Greenlandic Inuit) and Yupik (or Yuit) of eastern Siberia
Eskimo
Iroquoian language spoken by Mohawks in the United States and Canada
programming in Kanienʼkéha. The call sign is a reference to the Mohawk word she:kon, which means "hello". A Mohawk language immersion school was established
Mohawk_language
Traditional clothing of the indigenous peoples of Arctic North America
Traditional Inuit clothing (Inuktitut: ᐊᓐᓄᕌᓂᒃ, romanized: Annuraanik) is a complex system of cold-weather garments historically made from animal hide
Inuit_clothing
Extinct Iroquoian language
Wenro language is an extinct Northern Iroquoian language formerly spoken by the Wenrohronon that was mutually intelligible with the Wendat language, spoken
Wenro_language
Nearly extinct Algonquian language
Western Abenaki is a nearly extinct Algonquian language spoken by the Abenaki people in New Hampshire, Vermont, north-western Massachusetts, and southern
Western_Abenaki_language
Dialect of American English
and other "slang words" (despite Chinook Jargon being an actual separate language in and of itself, individual words from it like salt chuck, muckamuck,
Pacific_Northwest_English
Typographical symbol (@)
In Greek, it is called παπάκι meaning 'duckling'. In Greenlandic, an Inuit language, it is called aajusaq meaning 'A-like' or 'something that looks like
At_sign
Na-Dene language of southern Alaska
on 30 March 2024. "Census in Brief: The Aboriginal languages of First Nations people, Métis and Inuit". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. 25 October
Tlingit_language
Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people
the exit signs feature a pictograph of a person running for the door rather than the English word. The Cherokee Nation has created language lessons on
Cherokee_language
Eastern Algonquian language
(/ˈmɪɡmɑː/ MIG-mah; Mi'kmaq: [miːɡmax]) is an Eastern Algonquian Indigenous language spoken by nearly 11,000 Miꞌkmaq in Canada and the United States; the total
Miꞌkmaq_language
Culture of the Inuit in the Arctic and Subarctic region
The Inuit are an indigenous people of the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America (parts of Alaska, Canada, and Greenland). The ancestors of the
Inuit_culture
this cultural context. For instance, many Alaska Native languages determine silence to be a sign of respect and a demonstration that one is listening. However
Alaska_Native_languages
Dialect of American Sign Language
Black American Sign Language (BASL) or Black Sign Variation (BSV) is a dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) used most commonly by deaf Black Americans
Black_American_Sign_Language
Topics referred to by the same term
Filipino professional basketball team Inuit Uukturausingit, an Indigenous sign language isolate native to Inuit communities of the Eastern Arctic This
IUR
Salishan language
Island dialect, and hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ in the Downriver dialect) is a Salishan language spoken by various First Nations peoples of the British Columbia Coast.
Halkomelem
Indigenous sign language isolate
Orocovis Sign Language (LSOR; Spanish: Lengua de Señas de Orocovis) is a village sign language native to Orocovis, Puerto Rico. Distinct from both the
Orocovis_Sign_Language
Variety of English language
the English language native to the United States. English is the most widely spoken language in the U.S., as well as the common language used in government
American_English
Canadian Inuit political organization
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (Inuktitut syllabics: ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑕᐱᕇᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ, meaning "Inuit are united in Canada"), previously known as the Inuit Tapirisat of Canada
Inuit_Tapiriit_Kanatami
Deaf sign language used in the US
Valley Sign Language was a village sign language of the 19th-century Sandy River Valley in Maine. Together with the more famous Martha's Vineyard Sign Language
Sandy River Valley Sign Language
Sandy_River_Valley_Sign_Language
Eskimo–Aleut language
The Alutiiq language (also called Sugpiak, Sugpiaq, Sugcestun, Suk, Supik, Pacific Gulf Yupik, Gulf Yupik, Koniag-Chugach) is a close relative to the Central
Alutiiq_language
Iroquoian language of Canada and the US
Although the time of the Oneida language as a primary language is almost certainly ending if it has not already ended, signs point to its continued use in
Oneida_language
Cree language of eastern Canada
Innu-aimun or Montagnais is an Algonquian language spoken by over 10,000 Innu in Labrador and Quebec in Eastern Canada. It is a member of the Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi
Innu_language
Athabaskan language of Canada
Responses (4), Residence on or off reserve (3), Residence inside or outside Inuit Nunangat (7), Age (8A) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households
Chipewyan_language
& Labrador ISBN 1895109345 Dictionary of Cape Breton English ISBN 978-1442615991 Bibliography of Canada#Canadian style guides Portals: Canada Language
List of Canadian English dictionaries
List_of_Canadian_English_dictionaries
Dialect of English spoken in California
regional phonology Spanglish Valspeak Languages of California Spanish language in California – Second-most spoken language in California Chicano English – Dialect
California_English
Extinct Algonquian language
Eastern Abenaki is an extinct Algonquian language formerly spoken by the Abenaki people. They were spoken by several peoples, including the Penobscot of
Eastern_Abenaki_language
Inuit language
[inuinːɑqtun]; natively meaning 'like the real human beings/peoples') is an Inuit language. It is spoken in the central Canadian Arctic. It is related very closely
Inuinnaqtun
Culinary traditions of the Inuit
Historically, Inuit cuisine, which is taken here to include the Greenlandic, the Yupʼik and Aleut cuisines, consisted of a diet of animal source foods
Inuit_cuisine
Dialect of North Straits Salish
referred to as a language, but it is mutually intelligible with the other dialects of North Straits Salish. Samish is a Coast Salish language and is closely
Samish_dialect
Dialect of English spoken in the Canadian city
that Somali has an outsized influence on MTE compared to other immigrant languages given the small proportion of Somali speakers in Toronto. He contends
Toronto_slang
Sounds and pronunciation of Inuit languages
discusses the phonology of the Inuit languages. Unless otherwise noted, statements refer to Inuktitut dialects of Canada. Most Inuit varieties have fifteen consonants
Inuit_phonology
Deaf sign language of the Navajo people
Navajo Family Sign is a sign language used by a small deaf community of the Navajo People. Wall, Leon; Morgan, William (1958). Navajo–English Dictionary
Navajo_Family_Sign
Aboriginal language continuum
known as Cree–Montagnais–Naskapi) is a dialect continuum of Algonquian languages spoken by approximately 86,475 people across Canada in 2021, from the
Cree_language
Extinct Muskogean language of Florida, US
Apalachee was a Muskogean language of Florida. It was closely related to Koasati and Alabama. Apalachee was found to belong to the same branch of the Muskogean
Apalachee_language
Austronesian language of Guam and the Mariana Islands
Chamorro is an Austronesian language spoken by about 58,000 people, numbering about 25,800 on Guam and about 32,200 in the Northern Mariana Islands and
Chamorro_language
Varieties of English spoken in the Southern United States
they also used English as a bridge language to communicate with each other in the absence of another common language. There were also some African Americans
Southern_American_English
Language of the Saanich people of North America
related to the Klallam language. "The W̱SÁNEĆ School Board, together with the FirstVoices program for revitalizing Aboriginal languages, is working to teach
Saanich_dialect
Endangered language spoken in Canada and Alaska
Haida /ˈhaɪdə/ (X̱aat Kíl, X̱aadas Kíl, X̱aayda Kil, Xaad kil) is the language of the Haida people, spoken in the Haida Gwaii archipelago off the coast
Haida_language
Variety of the French language
French (French: français canadien, [fʁãˈsɛ kanaˈd͡zjɛ̃]) is the French language as it is spoken in Canada. It includes multiple varieties, the most prominent
Canadian_French
Coast Salish language spoken in Canada
(/ˈskwɔːmɪʃ/ SKWAW-mish; Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim, sníchim meaning 'language') is a Coast Salish language spoken by the Squamish people of the Pacific Northwest.
Squamish_language
Extinct Chimakuan language
CHEM-ək-um; also written as Chimakum or Chimacum) is an extinct Chimakuan language once spoken by the Chemakum, a Native American group that once lived on
Chemakum_language
American English accent of South Florida
second- or third-generation Miamians, particularly young adults whose first language was English but were bilingual. Since World War II, Miami's population
Miami_accent
Iroquoian language
Gae꞉wanöhgeʼ! Seneca Language Newsletter, is available online. Although former Seneca-owned radio station WGWE (whose call sign derives from "gwe," a
Seneca_language
Local accent of English spoken in Boston
Biography of the English Language. Wadsworth Publishing. p. 353. ISBN 978-0-15-501645-3. Labov, William (2010). The Politics of Language Change: Dialect Divergence
Boston_accent
Extinct and unclassified language
Amotomanco is an extinct and poorly attested language of southern Texas and northern Mexico. Only 4 words are known. Four words are known of Amotomanco
Amotomanco_language
Ethnoreligious group of Russian origins
violence to fight modernity, and destroyed threshing machines and other signs of modernity. The group conducted night-time arson attacks on schools built
Doukhobors
speakers). The remainder of the population mainly speaks Danish; Inuit Sign Language is the language of the deaf community. Religion in Greenland (2010): Protestantism
Demographics_of_Greenland
English-based pidgin of the USA
and is therefore considered to be a true pidgin. A pidgin language is made up of two languages sometimes spoken by only one group. However, because AIPE
Native American Pidgin English
Native_American_Pidgin_English
Athabaskan language
Tutchone is an Athabaskan language of southern Yukon in Canada. Although they are sometimes considered separate languages, Northern and Southern Tutchone
Northern_Tutchone_language
Native American dialect
Communities: First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Retrieved on March 27, 2009. Todd, Evelyn. 1970. A grammar of the Ojibwa language: The Severn dialect. PhD dissertation
Ottawa_dialect
Iroquoian language spoken in North America
nigaweñoʼdeñʼ, IPA: [onũdaʔɡeɡáʔ niɡawẽnoʔdẽʔ], lit. 'Onondaga is our language') is the language of the Onondaga people, one of the original five constituent nations
Onondaga_language
Salishan language of British Columbia
Coola (/ˌbɛlə ˈkuːlə/), is a Salishan language spoken by the Nuxalk people. Today, it is an endangered language in the vicinity of the Canadian town of
Nuxalk_language
Algonquian language
The Massachusett language is an Algonquian language of the Algic language family that was historically spoken by several peoples of eastern coastal and
Massachusett_language
Pidgin language last attested in 1711, in Canada
the Montagnais and the St. Lawrence Iroquoians, while relations with the Inuit were often hostile. The Basque people historically referred to them as 'Esquimoas'
Algonquian–Basque_pidgin
Variety of English language
First Nations and Inuit from Northern Canada speak a version of Canadian English influenced by the phonology of their first languages. Non-indigenous Canadians
Canadian_English
Interior Salishan language
Nlakaʼpamuctsin, Nlakaʼpamux, or Nthlakampx – is an Interior Salishan language spoken by the Nlakaʼpamux people (also known as the Thompson people). It
Thompson_language
North American isolated variant of Walloon language
Wisconsin Walloon is a dialect of the Walloon language brought to Wisconsin by immigrants from Wallonia, the largely French-speaking region of Belgium
Wisconsin_Walloon
Inuit language spoken in Greenland
Kalaallisut (kalaallisut, [kalaːɬːisʉt]), is an Inuit language belonging to the Eskimoan branch of the Eskaleut language family. It is primarily spoken by the Greenlandic
Greenlandic_language
Hybrid language of Spanish and English
"Spanish" and "English") is any language variety (such as a contact dialect, hybrid language, pidgin, or creole language) that results from conversationally
Spanglish
Interior Salish language of Canada
northern Interior Salish language traditionally spoken by the Secwépemc or Shuswap people of British Columbia. An endangered language, Shuswap is spoken mainly
Shuswap_language
Tsimshianic language of northwestern British Columbia
Niska, Nishga, Nisqaʼa) is an Indigenous language of northwestern British Columbia. It is a part of the language family generally called Tsimshianic, although
Nisgaʼa_language
French language is spoken as a minority language in the United States. Roughly 1.18 million Americans over the age of five reported speaking the language at
French language in the United States
French_language_in_the_United_States
Indigenous sign languages in Canada include Coast Salish Sign Language (CSL), Plateau Sign Language, Inuit Sign Language (IUR), Oneida Sign Language (OSL)
Deaf life for Indigenous peoples in Canada
Deaf_life_for_Indigenous_peoples_in_Canada
Distinct Algonquian-Ojibwe language of Ontario and Quebec
or Anishinàbemiwin) is either a distinct Algonquian language closely related to the Ojibwe language or a particularly divergent Ojibwe dialect. It is spoken
Algonquin_language
Inuit-claimed autonomous area in Canada
Inuktitut: ᓄᓇᑦᓯᐊᕗᑦ) is an autonomous area claimed by the Labradorimiut (Labrador Inuit) / Nunatsiavummiut in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The settlement
Nunatsiavut
Northern Athabaskan language
the language by declaring Tłıchǫ Yatıì as one of two official languages of the Tłıchǫ Government. Revitalization efforts include putting up signs in Tłıchǫ
Dogrib_language
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