Aleuts (/ˌæ.liːˈuːt/ A-lee-OOT; Russian: Алеуты, romanized: Aleuty) are the Indigenous people of the Aleutian Islands, which are located between the North...
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(in Aleut Alaxsxa, the origin of the state name Alaska). Aleut is the sole language in the Aleut branch of the Eskimo–Aleut language family. The Aleut language...
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Eskaleut languages (redirect from Eskimo–Aleut)
The Eskaleut (/ɛˈskæliuːt/ e-SKAL-ee-oot), Eskimo–Aleut or Inuit–Yupik–Unangan languages are a language family native to the northern portions of the...
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is venerated as a martyr and saint (as Peter the Aleut; Russian: Пётр Алеу́т, romanized: Pyotr Aleút) by the Eastern Orthodox Church. He was a native...
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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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Aleuts in Russia are Indigenous Aleut people who live on Bering Island, one of the islands of the Commander Islands located in the Russian administrative...
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Aleutian Islands (redirect from Aleut Islands)
romanized: Aleutskiye ostrova; Aleut: Unangam Tanangin, "land of the Aleuts"; possibly from the Chukchi aliat, or "island")—also called the Aleut Islands, Aleutic Islands...
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Look up Aleut in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aleut or variation may refer to; Aleuts, a peoples found in the Bering Sea/Straits area Aleut language...
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Mednyj Aleut (also called Copper Island Creole or Copper Island Aleut) is an extinct mixed language spoken on Bering Island. Mednyj Aleut is characterized...
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Aleut Ka (Ԟ ԟ; italics: Ԟ ԟ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is formed from the Cyrillic letter Ka (К к) by adding a stroke to the upper diagonal...
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Yupik (or Yuit) of eastern Siberia and Alaska. A related third group, the Aleut, who inhabit the Aleutian Islands, are generally excluded from the definition...
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The Aleut Corporation, or TAC, is one of thirteen Alaska Native Regional Corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA)...
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Proto-Eskaleut language (redirect from Proto-Eskimo-Aleut)
Proto-Eskaleut, Proto-Eskimo–Aleut or Proto-Inuit-Yupik-Unangan[citation needed] is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Eskaleut languages, family...
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The Aleut Restitution Act of 1988 (also known as the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Act) was a reparation settlement passed by the United States...
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linguistically related to the Aleut language, and both descend from the Proto-Eskaleut language. Comparative studies of Eskimo and Aleut languages suggest that...
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Adak, Alaska (category Articles containing Aleut-language text)
Adak (/ˈeɪdæk/, Aleut: Adaax), formerly Adak Station, is a city located on Adak Island, in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the...
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(pronounced /əˈluːtɪk/ ə-LOO-tik in English; from Promyshlenniki Russian Алеутъ, "Aleut"; plural often "Alutiit"), also called by their ancestral name Sugpiaq (/ˈsʊɡˌbjɑːk/...
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permanent participants in the Arctic Council The Aleut International Association (AIA) represents Aleut on the Russian and American Aleutian, Pribilof and...
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Unalaska, Alaska (category Articles containing Aleut-language text)
The City of Unalaska (Aleut: Iluulux̂; Russian: Уналашка) is the main population center in the Aleutian Islands. The city is in the Aleutians West Census...
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Mixed language (section Mednyj Aleut)
Russian and Aleut components of Mednyj Aleut, the Aleut/Russian creoles in which the mixed language arose must have been fluent bilinguals of Aleut and Russian...
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Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. Inuit languages are part of the Eskimo–Aleut languages, also known as Inuit-Yupik-Unangan, and also as Eskaleut. Inuit...
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possessions. Inupiaq, Siberian Yupik, Central Alaskan Yup'ik, Alutiiq, Unanga (Aleut), Denaʼina, Deg Xinag, Holikachuk, Koyukon, Upper Kuskokwim, Gwichʼin, Tanana...
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up Aleutian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aleutian may refer to: Aleut people, the indigenous people of the Aleutian Islands, the Pribilof Islands...
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Alaska Peninsula (redirect from Aleut Peninsula)
The Alaska Peninsula (also called Aleut Peninsula or Aleutian Peninsula, Aleut: Alasxix̂; Sugpiaq: Aluuwiq, Al'uwiq) is a peninsula extending about 497 mi...
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Adak Island (category Articles containing Aleut-language text)
Adak Island (Aleut: Adaax, Russian: Адак) or Father Island is an island near the western extent of the Andreanof Islands group of the Aleutian Islands...
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proven. The most popular such proposals have been for links with Eskimo–Aleut, either alone or in the context of a wider grouping. Less commonly encountered...
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Alaskan Creole people (category Aleut)
romanized: Kreoly). As an ethnic group, their ancestry is mainly of Sibero-Russian, Aleut, Yupik, Eskimo, and other Alaskan Native origin. In Russian Alaska, the...
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followers of traditional religions in Korea and Japan and the Inuit, Yupik, Aleut, Chukchi and the Iñupiat in the Arctic Circle, for praying for good luck...
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Alaska (category Articles containing Aleut-language text)
when it was used to refer to the Alaska Peninsula. It was derived from an Aleut-language idiom, alaxsxaq, meaning "the mainland" or, more literally, "the...
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Cyrillic letters for the most widely used dialect, the Unangan dialect of Aleut. In 1828, he translated portions of the Bible and other church material...
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