• Central Alaskan Yupʼik (also rendered Yupik, Central Yupik, or indigenously Yugtun) is one of the languages of the Yupik family, in turn a member of the Eskimo–Aleut...
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    The Yugtun or Alaska script is a syllabary invented around the year 1900 by Uyaquq to write the Central Alaskan Yup'ik language. Uyaquq, who was monolingual...
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  • idea for the first version of the script he used to write his dialect, Yugtun, in a dream. Reverend John Hinz, a Moravian missionary in Alaska, and an...
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    Siberian Yupik active speaker remains in Russia. Central Alaskan Yup'ik (also Yugtun, Central Yup'ik, Yup'ik, West Alaska Eskimo): spoken on the Alaska mainland...
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    system of pictographs invented by Uyaquk before the development of the Yugtun syllabary (c. 1900).[citation needed] Nsibidi is a system of symbols indigenous...
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    referred to abugidas rather than true syllabaries.) Afaka – Ndyuka Alaska or Yugtun script – Central Yup'ik Bété Cherokee – Cherokee Cypriot – Arcadocypriot...
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    syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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    Carrier (Dakelh), & Sekani) Canada 1840s–present Active James Evans ᒉᐃᒻᔅ ᐁᕙᓐᔅ Yugtun script Syllabary Central Alaskan Yup'ik Alaska 1900–present Endangered Uyaquq...
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    syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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    operates Paul T. Albert Memorial School, K-12. It is a bilingual English-Yugtun school. As of 2018[update] there are about 108 students at the school, all...
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    Elitnaurvik School The school covers PreK-12 and is a bilingual English-Yugtun school. As of 2018[update] it has about 120 students. Kasigluk Akiuk Memorial...
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    auxiliary Eskayan language of the island of Bohol in the Philippines. Like Yugtun and Fox script, it is based on cursive Latin. The script was developed approximately...
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    syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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    script (Woleaian) (indirectly) Cherokee syllabary (indirectly, partially) Yugtun script Sister systems Glagolitic script Cyrillic script Armenian alphabet...
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    Central Alaskan Yup'ik (5,000 speakers ±50%) General Central Alaskan Yup'ik (Yugtun) Chevak Cupꞌik (Cugtun) Nunivak Cupʼig (Cugtun) (5–25 speakers) Naukan (Nuvuqaghmiistun)...
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  • syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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  • syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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    syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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    syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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  • Hentaigana Sōgana Jindai moji Kikakui Kpelle Linear B Linear Elamite Lisu Loma Nüshu Nwagu Aneke script Old Persian cuneiform Sumerian Vai Woleai Yi Yugtun...
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  • syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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    after observing English-language newspapers, or Uyaquk's invention of the Yugtun script after being inspired by readings from Christian scripture, involved...
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    syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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  • syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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  • syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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    syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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    syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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  • according to tradition. Uyaquk - Yupik (Alaska Native) missionary, invented Yugtun script c. 1900. Naum Veqilharxhi - Albanian, invented the Vithkuqi alphabet...
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  • school is to be constructed. The school has teachers using English and Yugtun as mediums of instruction. The Mertarvik school's initial enrollment was...
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    syllabics (writing system) Inuit phonology Inuit grammar Kaktovik numerals Yugtun script Italics indicate extinct languages 1: The Inuit language 'family'...
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