The Eyak (Eyak: ʔi·ya·ɢdəlahɢəyu·, literally "inhabitants of Eyak Village at Mile 6") are an Alaska Native people historically located on the Copper River...
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The name Eyak comes from a Chugach Sugpiaq name (Igya'aq) for an Eyak village at the mouth of the Eyak River. The closest relatives of Eyak are the Athabaskan...
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Na-Dene languages (redirect from Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit)
Na-Dené, Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit, Tlina–Dene) is a family of Native American languages that includes at least the Athabaskan languages, Eyak, and Tlingit languages...
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Chiricahua Chihuahua: Chiricahua Eyak and Athabaskan together form a genealogical linguistic grouping called Athabaskan–Eyak (AE) – well-demonstrated through...
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Eyak (Igya'aq in Alutiiq; ’Iiyaaq(daat) in Eyak) is an Alaska Native Village Statistic Area within the city of Cordova, Alaska in Valdez-Cordova Census...
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Michael E. Krauss (section Eyak)
named after him. Krauss is known first and foremost as an Athabaskanist and Eyak language specialist, a language that became extinct in January 2008. However...
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Marie Smith Jones (category Articles containing Eyak-language text)
surviving speaker of the Eyak language of Southcentral Alaska. She was born in Cordova, Alaska, was an honorary chief of the Eyak Nation and the last remaining...
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the Eyak, with a population of Chugach to the west, and occasional visits from Ahtna and Tlingit people for trade or battle. The last fluent Eyak speaker...
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Indigenous peoples of Alaska and include Alaskan Creoles, Iñupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and a number of Northern Athabaskan cultures...
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Yaakwdáat (meaning "the place where canoes rest"). It is derived from an Eyak name, diyaʼqudaʼt, and was influenced by the Tlingit word yaakw ("canoe,...
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Mount Eyak is a ski area located in Cordova, Alaska. It is operated by the Sheridan Ski Club. In 1948, the Sheridan Ski Club was started and local skiers...
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The Eyak Preservation Council (EPC) is a non-profit organization based in Cordova, Alaska whose mission is to protect wild salmon habitat, indigenous Eyak...
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and Sugpiaq Eskimo, are pejorative. Chugach villages include Chenega Bay, Eyak, Nanwalek (English Bay), Port Graham, and Tatitlek. The Chugach people have...
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extinct Eyak language and active participation in the campaign to revive Eyak. Leduey is a polyglot, and he is able to speak five languages besides Eyak: French...
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Upper Kuskokwim, Gwichʼin, Tanana, Upper Tanana, Tanacross, Hän, Ahtna, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian Also known less formally as Obamacare 36 U...
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Geographic distribution Alaska, Yukon Linguistic classification Dené–Yeniseian? Na-Dené Athabaskan–Eyak Athabaskan Northern Athabaskan Glottolog None...
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previously listed as Ekwok Village]] Native Village of Elim Native Village of Eyak (Cordova) Native Village of False Pass Native Village of Fort Yukon Native...
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Koyukon Upper Kuskokwim Gwich'in Tanana Upper Tanana Tanacross Hän Ahtna Eyak Tlingit Haida Tsimshian Multiple surveys have ranked Alaska among the most...
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Upper Kuskokwim, Gwich'in, Tanana, Upper Tanana, Tanacross, Hän, Ahtna, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian as official state languages. However, this...
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Navajo Tanacross Tolowa Upper Kuskokwim Upper Tanana Western Apache Cahto Eyak Holikachuk Kwalhioqua-Clatskanie Lipan Mattole Plains Apache Tsetsaut Tututni...
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raids and attacks. Through warfare they gathered captives for slavery. The Eyak people reside in the Copper River Delta north of the Alaska Panhandle. The...
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Leer 2008). This is the phoneme found in Proto-Athabaskan, Proto-Athabaskan–Eyak, and Proto-Na-Dene that occurs in various reflexes of the first person singular...
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and Aleut, and also for non-Eskimos including the Tlingit, the Haida, the Eyak, and the Tsimshian, in addition to at least nine northern Athabaskan/Dene...
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purely labial phonemes, a few generally lack them. Examples are Tlingit, Eyak (both Na-Dené), Wichita (Caddoan), and the Iroquoian languages except Cherokee...
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culture Cody complex Comanches Crow Dalton tradition Dene Dorset culture Eyak Folsom culture Greenlandic Inuit Guarani Haida Hell Gap complex Indigenous...
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of the above racial categories). Cordova Valdez Whittier Chenega Tatitlek Eyak (within Cordova) Chugach School District Moore, Greg. "Carry me home...Sun...
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(possibly *ŋ) that appears in idiosyncratic ways in Dene (or Athabaskan), Eyak, Tlingit, and Yeniseian nouns, postpositions, directionals, and demonstratives...
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California, Oregon Linguistic classification Dené–Yeniseian? Na-Dené Athabaskan–Eyak Athabaskan Pacific Coast Athabascan Subdivisions California Oregon Glottolog...
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Alaska's 11 major cultural groups. These 11 groups are the Athabaskan people, Eyak people, Tlingit people, Haida people, Tsimshian people, Unangax people (Aleut)...
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(northeast), Southern Tutchone (southeast, in Canada), Tlingit (southeast), Eyak (south), and Chugach Sugpiaq (south). The name Ahtena, also written as Ahtna...
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