Central Alaskan Yup'ik

language of the Yupik family, spoken in western and southwestern Alaska
Intangible natural_language Q21117
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Central Alaskan Yup'ik

Summary

Central Alaskan Yup'ik is a natural language[1]. It draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #287 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik is in the country of United States[3].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's instance of is recorded as natural language[4].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's instance of is recorded as modern language[5].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik is a type of Yupik[6].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's writing system is recorded as Latin script[7].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's writing system is recorded as Yugtun script[8].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's Commons category is recorded as Yup'ik language[9].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's Wikimedia language code is recorded as esu[10].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yup'ik language[11].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+16900'}[12].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's different from is recorded as Central Siberian Yupik[13].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's UNESCO language status is recorded as 2 vulnerable[14].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's indigenous to is recorded as Alaska[15].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/ESU[16].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's has grammatical case is recorded as absolutive case[17].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's has grammatical case is recorded as allative case[18].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's has grammatical case is recorded as locative case[19].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's has grammatical case is recorded as perlative case[20].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 6b Threatened[21].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[22].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's linguistic typology is recorded as polysynthetic language[23].
  • Central Alaskan Yup'ik's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Q131938994[24].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[4] and modern language[5]. Central Alaskan Yup'ik is a type of Yupik[6].

Why It Matters

Central Alaskan Yup'ik draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #287 of 734).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . unesco.org. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Indigenous to Alaska
    Number of speakers, writers, or signers {'amount': '+16900'}
    Topic's main category Category:Yup'ik language
    Ethnologue language status 6b Threatened
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