Aleut

Facts

  • Language: Aleut
  • Alternate names: Unangan, Unangam Tunuu, алеутский язык, Унáҥам Тунý, Унаңан, Unanghan, Amara, Aleutian, Ungangan, Unangany, アレウト語, アリュート語,
  • Language code: ale
  • Language family: Eskimo-Aleut, Aleut (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 70-100
  • Vulnerability: Endangered
  • Script: Cyrillic script, Old Church Slavonic variant, introduced in 1829. Latin script, introduced in 1870.

More information:

    Copper Island Aleut is mixed Aleut-Russian language, or pidgin, spoken on Mednyj Island. Many school texts have been produced.

    Aleut is spoken in Russia, USA, Caucasus;Europe;North America;East Asia.