Alutiiq - Wikipedia
The Alutiiq (pronounced / ə ˈ l uː t ɪ k / ə-LOO-tik in English; from Promyshlenniki Russian Алеутъ, "Aleut"; [1] [2] [3] plural often "Alutiit"), also called by their ancestral name Sugpiaq (/ ˈ s ʊ ɡ ˌ b j ɑː k / SUUG-byahk or / ˈ s ʊ ɡ p i ˌ æ k / SUUG-pee-AK; plural often "Sugpiat"), as well as Pacific Eskimo or ...
Alutiiq language - Wikipedia
The Alutiiq language (also called Sugpiak, Sugpiaq, [3] Sugcestun, [4] Suk, [4] Supik, [3][4] Pacific Gulf Yupik, Gulf Yupik, [4] Koniag-Chugach) is a close relative to the Central Alaskan Yup'ik language spoken in the western and southwestern Alaska, but is considered a distinct language. It has two major dialects:
Alutiiq People - Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository
The Alutiiq/Sugpiaq are an Alaska Native people. We have lived in the coastal environments of south-central Alaska for over 7,500 years. Our traditional homelands include Prince William Sound, the outer Kenai Peninsula, the Kodiak Archipelago, and the Alaska Peninsula.
Niuwalita Alutiit'stun!
Discover new words in the Alutiiq language. Hear words being said by an Alutiiq speaker, and explore how to use words in full sentences.
Languages - Alutiiq / Sugpiaq | Alaska Native Language Center
Alutiiq (Sugpiaq, Sugcestun) is a Pacific Gulf variety of Yupik Eskimo spoken in two dialects from the Alaska Peninsula to Prince William Sound, including Kodiak Island. Of a total population of about 3,000 Alutiiq people, about 400 still speak the language.
Alutiiq – What is in a Name? - Alutiiq Museum and …
The term “Alutiiq” was first adopted during the Russian era as a way of saying Aleuty (Russian for “Aleuts”) in the Kodiak Native language (Leer 2001; Holmberg 1985). It came into use again in the 1970s and 1980s, and was selected purposefully by …
History - Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository
Alutiiq/Sugpiaq people have lived in the Kodiak region for over 7,500 years. Explore Alutiiq history from the deep past to the present and learn about the forces that have shaped the Alutiiq community
Alutiiq Museum - Wikipedia
The Alutiiq Museum or Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository is a non-profit museum and cultural center dedicated to preserving and sharing the cultural traditions of the Koniag Alutiiq branch of Sugpiaq ~ Alutiiq of the Alaska Native people.
Alutiiq language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot
Alutiiq is a member of the Yupik branch of the Eskimo-Aleut language family. It is spoken in western and southwestern Alaska from the Alaska Peninsula to Prince William Sound. In 2010 there were 3,500 Alutiiq people, about 400 of whom spoke Alutiiq.
Language - Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository
The Alutiiq language is a rich archive of cultural information. Language studies help to document cultural traditions preserved in ways of speaking, vocabulary, and grammar, and to locate Alutiiq terms that have passed from living memory.
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