Yupik
See also: yupik and Yup'ik
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjuːpɪk/
Proper noun
Yupik
- A subbranch of the Eskimo-Aleut family of languages. This is the only language family known to straddle both North America and Asia. It is centered squarely in Alaska and is thought to have migrated across to Siberia a few hundred years ago.
Hyponyms
- Alutiiq
- Yup'ik
- Central Siberian Yupik
- Naukanski
Translations
subbranch of the Eskimo-Aleut family of languages
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Further reading
- Ethnologue entry for Pacific Gulf Yupik, ems
- Ethnologue entry for Yup'ik, esu
- Ethnologue entry for Central Siberian Yupik, ess
- Ethnologue entry for Naukan Yupik, ynk
- Ethnologue entry for Sirenik Yupik, ysr (extinct)