LC control no. | sh 90002797 |
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LC classification | PM50 PM64 |
Topical heading | Inuit language |
Variant(s) | Eastern Eskimo language Inupik language |
See also | Alaska--Languages Canada--Languages Eskimo languages Greenland--Languages |
Found in | Work cat.: Random House (language of the Inuit) Hennepin. Voegelin lang. Fortescue, M. West Greenlandic, 1984: introduction ("the Inuit (eastern Eskimo) language ... from the Bering Strait to the east coast of Greenland") Kaplan, L. Ponological issues in North Alaskan Inupiaq, 1981: p. 7 (Inupiaq is the Alaskan name for the continuum of dialects spoken from Alaska to Greenland; also called Eastern Eskimo and Inupik) MacLean, E. North Slope Inupiaq grammar, 1986: p. ix (Inuit language also called Eastern Eskimo; spoken from Alaska to Greenland; called Kalaallisut in Greenland, called Inuktitut, Inuttut or Inuvialuktun in Canada, called Inupiaq in Alaska) Eskimo languages, 1979: p. 51 ("the term Inuit language will be used when referring to all of the major dialects--the Inupiat of Alaska, the Inuktitut of Canada, and the Kalaallisut of Greenland") |