Kivalliq dialect
Dialect of Eastern Canadian Inuktitut / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kivalliq, also known as Kivallirmiutut, Caribou Eskimo, or formerly as Keewatin, is a dialect of Eastern Canadian Inuktitut[1] which is spoken along the northwestern shores of Hudson Bay in Nunavut.
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Kivalliq | |
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Caribou | |
Kivallirmiutut | |
Native to | Canada |
Region | coastal Kivalliq Region, Nunavut |
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ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | cari1277 |
Inuit dialects. Kivalliq is the lighter green to the west of Hudson Bay. | |
Kivallirmiutut is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
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