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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
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
their language family. Arctic cultural area (Inuit languages, including Inuit Sign Language) Subarctic culture area (Na-Dene and Algonquian languages) Eastern
Languages_of_Canada
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'), formerly Inuit Nunaat (ᐃᓄᐃᑦ
Inuit_Nunangat
Ethnic group
Autonomous Okrug. The Inuit languages are part of the Eskaleut languages, also known as Inuit-Yupik-Unangan and as Eskimo–Aleut. Canadian Inuit live throughout
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
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
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
Language that uses manual communication and body language to convey meaning
Finland-Swedish Sign Language (FinSSL) Hawai'i 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Indigenous sign language used in Hawaii
Sign Language or Hawaiian Sign Language (HSL; Hawaiian: ʻŌlelo Kuhi Lima Hawaiʻi), also known as, Old Hawaiʻi Sign Language and Hawaiʻi Pidgin Sign Language
Hawaiʻi_Sign_Language
Southern Athabaskan language
[nɑ̀ːpèːhópìz̥ɑ̀ːt]) is a Southern Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené family, through which it is related to languages spoken across the western areas of North
Navajo_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
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
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
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
Mi'kmaq_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
française [lɑ̃ɡ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. Like all other Romance languages, French and its closest relatives—the langues
French_language
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Algonquian language
Alnôbaôdwawôgan) is an endangered Eastern Algonquian language of Quebec and the northern states of New England. The language has Eastern and Western forms which differ
Abenaki_language
Nunavut in Canada Inuit Sign Language – Atgangmuurngniq, ᐊᑦᒐᖕᒨᕐᖕᓂᖅ or ᐆᒃᑐᕋᐅᓯᖏᑦ Signed in: Nunavut in Canada Inuktitut – ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ Official language in: the Canadian
List_of_language_names
Language used to facilitate communication between groups without a common native language
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
Iroquoian language spoken by Mohawks in the United States and Canada
in Kanienʼkéha. The call sign is a reference to the Mohawk word "sekon" (or "she:kon"), which means "hello". A Mohawk language immersion school was established
Mohawk_language
Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people
[dʒalaˈɡî ɡawónihisˈdî]), is an endangered-to-moribund Iroquoian language and the native language of the Cherokee people. Ethnologue states that there were 1
Cherokee_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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Language spoken by the Lenape people
between both categories is sharper in the Central Algonquian languages, whose theme sign has a more complex series of alternants. The second position
Unami_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
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
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
English dialect of the American Midwest
are the product of language contact and notes that other areas in which they occur are places in which speakers of other languages have influenced such
North-Central American English
North-Central_American_English
Polynesian language
Sāmoa or Gagana Sāmoa, pronounced [ŋaˈŋana ˈfaʔa ˈsaːmʊa]) is a Polynesian language spoken by Samoans of the Samoan Islands. Administratively, the islands
Samoan_language
Northern Athabaskan language
Athabaskan language spoken by the Hän Hwëch'in (translated to people who live along the river, sometimes anglicized as Hankutchin). The Hän language is spoken
Hän_language
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
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
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
Salishan language or dialect continuum of North America
Sound Salish, or Skagit-Nisqually, is a Central Coast Salish language of the Salishan language family. Lushootseed is the general name for the dialect continuum
Lushootseed
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
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
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
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
Regional dialect of American English
Linguist. Tipsy Linguist. Labov, William (2007) "Transmission and Diffusion", Language June 2007 p. 64 Malady, Matthew J.X. (April 29, 2014). "Where Yinz At;
Baltimore_accent
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
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
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
Northern Iroquoian language of North America
Cayuga (Cayuga: Gayogo̱honǫˀnéha꞉ˀ) is a Northern Iroquoian language of the Iroquois Proper (also known as "Five Nations Iroquois") subfamily, and is spoken
Cayuga_language
Ethnoreligious group of Russian origins
Schaarschmidt, G. (2012). Russian language history in Canada. Doukhobor internal and external migrations: effects on language development and structure. In:
Doukhobors
Traditional and modern female society among Inuit women
the Inuit women and are at odds with the traditional practices of their culture. Inuit art Inuit languages Inuit religion Lists of Inuit "Inuit", Canadian
Inuit_women
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
Algonquian language
is an endangered language of the Eastern Algonquian subgroup of the Algonquian language family, itself a branch of the Algic language family. Munsee is
Munsee_language
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 or dialect of American English
Social factors". Language in Society. 2 (29). Oxford: Blackwell. Labov, William (2007). "Transmission and Diffusion" (PDF). Language. 83 (2): 344–387
Philadelphia_English
Variety of 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
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
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
foreign-language courses took Spanish, followed by French (12.7%), American Sign Language (7%), German (5.5%), Italian (4.6%), Japanese (4.3%), Chinese (3.9%)
Spanish language in the United States
Spanish_language_in_the_United_States
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
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
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
Dialect of American English
up. "Redd up" and its associated variants probably entered the English language from old Norse. Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006), pp. 130, 133, 264. "Do You
Western_Pennsylvania_English
Variety of English spoken in the United States
House, Inc. 2017. "Dope". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. 2017. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. "Mango"
Midland_American_English
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
People of Canada
Language (LSQ), as it is of Maritime Sign Language and Plains Sign Talk. There are only 47 speakers of the Inuit Sign Language. English and French are recognized
Canadians
Indigenous language of Montana, Idaho, and British Columbia
family of languages spoken by neighboring tribes on the coast and in the interior Plateau. The Kutenai also use ʔa·qanⱡiⱡⱡitnam, Ktunaxa Sign Language. Kutenai
Kutenai_language
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
Variety of American English
demonstrate that gender, age, and ability to speak Hawaiian Creole (a language locally called "Pidgin" and spoken by about two-fifths of Hawaii residents)
Western_American_English
Central Algonquian language
Bodwéwadmimwen, Bodwéwadmi Zheshmowen, or Neshnabémwen) is a Central Algonquian language. It was historically spoken by the Pottawatomi people who lived around
Potawatomi_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
Variant of American English native to the Appalachian mountain region
Reid (September 1990). "Appalachian English stereotypes: Language attitudes in Kentucky*". Language in Society. 19 (3): 331–348. doi:10.1017/S0047404500014548
Appalachian_English
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Girl/Female
Welsh
Sign.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
To Keep in Mind; To Point at Something
Girl/Female
Norse
Daughter of Volsung.
Female
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements sigr "victory" and ný "new," hence "new victory." In mythology, this is the name of the twin sister of Sigmundr.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hebrew, Indian
Sign
Girl/Female
Danish, German, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Sign; Signal; Victory
Girl/Female
Latin American Swedish
Sign.
Boy/Male
Greek Hebrew
Sign.
Female
German
Pet form of German Sieglinde, SIGI means "gentle battle."Â Compare with masculine Sigi.
Boy/Male
Greek American Biblical English Hebrew
Sign.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Sign; New Victory
Girl/Female
Latin
Sign.
Female
Norse
Variant spelling of Old Norse Signy, SIGNE means "new victory."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sign
Girl/Female
Latin
Sign.
Male
German
Pet form of Old High German Siegfried, SIGI means "victory-peace." Compare with feminine Sigi.Â
Male
Babylonian
, I trust in Sin!
Girl/Female
Indian
Sign
Boy/Male
Armenian
Sign.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Sign.
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INUIT SIGN-LANGUAGE
INUIT SIGN-LANGUAGE
INUIT SIGN-LANGUAGE
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