The Inuit languages are a closely related group of indigenous North American languages traditionally spoken across the North American Arctic and the adjacent subarctic regions as far south as Labrador.

Inuit language, the northeastern division of the Eskimo languages of the Eskimo-Aleut (Eskaleut) language family spoken in northern Alaska, Canada, and Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat).

Nov 6, 2024 · The core linguistic features of Inuit languages reflect their distinct polysynthetic nature and sophisticated grammatical structure. Inuktitut and related dialects operate with a streamlined system …

About 33,790 people in Canada speak an Inuit language as their mother tongue. Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun and Inuvialuktun are the primary languages within the Inuit language family (2).

Jan 9, 2024 · Below, we discuss Inuit languages, including what they are, where they’re spoken (and by whom) and some of their linguistic features. We also go through some words and phrases for you to …

Mar 31, 2025 · It provides an overview of the vitality, acquisition and use of Indigenous languages that belong to the Inuktut (Inuit) language family. The following languages are covered: Inuinnaqtun, …

Inuktitut is an official language in the Canadian provinces of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories. Greenlandic, with 50,000 speakers, is also part of the Inuit languages and thus represents the largest …

The Inuit Language is spoken across the Arctic region of North America from Alaska in the west to Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland) in the east. It might best be understood as a spectrum of dialects that …

It started as an oral language among the Thule, ancestors of the modern Inuit. The Thule were more technologically advanced than earlier Arctic peoples like the Dorset. Compared to the Dorset, the …

Inuit is a group of five closely related languages that belong to the Eskimo branch of the Eskimo-Aleut language family. Three of these languages, spoken in Canada and Greenland, are referred to as …