Gwich’in

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Gwich’in is an Athabaskan Indigenous language spoken by the Gwich’in people of northern Alaska and northwestern Canada.

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Generate an image of Gwich’in (Gwich’in is an Athabaskan Indigenous language spoken by the Gwich’in people of northern Alaska and northwestern Canada.)

All labels observed (18)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Athabaskan language ⓘ
Indigenous language ⓘ
Northern Athabaskan language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Kutchin ⓘ
Loucheux ⓘ
hasDialects Alaskan Gwich’in ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in

Canadian Gwich’in ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
hasEndonym Dinjii Zhu’ Ginjik ⓘ
hasGlottocode gwic1236 ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code gwi ⓘ
hasLanguageRevitalizationEfforts community-based language classes ⓘ
documentation and dictionary projects ⓘ
immersion and school programs ⓘ
hasLinguisticTypology head-marking ⓘ
verb-centered morphology ⓘ
hasMorphologyType polysynthetic ⓘ
hasNeighboringLanguages Hän ⓘ
Inuvialuktun ⓘ
Koyukon ⓘ
Tłı̨chǫ ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpeakers a few hundred to a few thousand speakers ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature tone ⓘ
hasWordOrder SOV ⓘ
isDocumentedIn dictionaries ⓘ
grammars ⓘ
text collections ⓘ
isEndangered true ⓘ
isPartOf Gwich’in cultural heritage ⓘ
isRegulatedBy Gwich’in Social and Cultural Institute ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in

Yukon Native Language Centre ⓘ
isTaughtAt schools in Gwich’in communities ⓘ
languageFamily Athabaskan languages ⓘ
linked to: Na-Dene

Northern Athabaskan languages ⓘ
region Yukon Territory ⓘ
northern Alaska ⓘ
northwestern Canada ⓘ
spokenBy Gwich’in people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
spokenIn Alaska ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Northwest Territories ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Yukon ⓘ
subclassOf Dene language ⓘ
Na-Dene language ⓘ
usesAlphabet Gwich’in alphabet ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (109)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alaska → indigenousPeoples → Athabaskan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Gwich’in → spokenBy → Gwich’in people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Gwich’in → hasDialects → Alaskan Gwich’in ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Gwich’in → hasDialects → Canadian Gwich’in ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Gwich’in → isRegulatedBy → Gwich’in Social and Cultural Institute ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Brooks Range → traditionalHomelandOf → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Dene → partOf → Athabaskan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Dene → hasSubgroup → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Southwestern Alaska → indigenousPeople → Athabascan peoples ⓘ
subject linked to: southwestern Alaska
linked to: Gwich’in
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge → hasIndigenousConnection → Gwich’in people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Gwich’in people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Yukon River → indigenousPeoplesAssociated → Athabaskan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Kuskokwim River → isTraditionalTerritoryOf → Athabascan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Apache tribes → subgroupOf → Athabaskan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Apache → subgroupOf → Athabaskan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Indigenous languages of Canada → includesLanguage → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Alaska Natives → hasSubgroup → Athabascan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Alaska Natives → hasSubgroup → Gwich’in ⓘ
Dinjii Zhu’ Ginjik → alsoKnownAs → Gwich’in ⓘ
Loucheux → alternativeNameOf → Gwich’in ⓘ
Loucheux → ethnonymFor → Gwich’in people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Loucheux → hasAutonym → Dinjii Zhuh (Gwich’in autonym) ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Gwich’in alphabet → usedBy → Gwich’in people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Gwich’in alphabet → associatedEthnicity → Gwich’in people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Kutchin → alternateName → Gwich’in ⓘ
Kutchin → hasEthnonym → Dinjii Zhuh (self-designation of Gwich’in people) ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Interior Alaska → indigenousPeoples → Athabascan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Koyukon → closelyRelatedTo → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Chipewyan → neighboringLanguages → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Indigenous peoples of the Arctic → includeEthnicGroup → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Indigenous peoples of the Subarctic → notableGroup → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Porcupine caribou herd → importantTo → Gwich’in people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Fort Yukon → majorityIndigenousGroup → Gwich'in ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Fort Yukon → ethnicGroup → Gwich'in Athabascan people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Fort Yukon → originalInhabitants → Gwich'in Athabascan people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Fort Yukon → languageSpoken → Gwich'in ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Mackenzie Valley → indigenousInhabitants → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Ahtna Athabaskan → relatedEthnicGroup → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Vuntut National Park → primaryLanguageLocalFirstNation → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Ivvavik National Park → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Gwichʼin ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Porcupine River → usedBy → Gwichʼin people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Dene peoples → hasSubgroup → Gwichʼin people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in
Aklavik → hasIndigenousPeoples → Gwich’in ⓘ
Gwich’in language → ethnicGroup → Gwich’in people ⓘ
linked to: Gwich’in