KUU ISO 639-3
Kuskokwim, Upper
Dinakʼi Autonym
A language of United States
- ISO 639
- kuu
- Alternate Names
- Dena’ina, Goltsan, Kolchan, McGrath Ingalik
- Autonym
- Dinakʼi
- Population
- 40 (Golla 2007). 3 households (1997). Ethnic population: 160 (Golla 2007).
- Location:
- Alaska: Upper Kuskokwim, McGrath, Nikolai, and Telida rivers.
- Language Status
- 8a (Moribund). Recognized language (2014, Official Languages of Alaska Law as amended, Alaska Statute 44.12.310). Language of registered tribe: McGrath Native Village, Nikolai Village, Takotna Village, Telida Village, Village of Stony River.
- Classification
- Eyak-Athabaskan, Athabaskan, Northern Athabaskan
- Language Use
- Older adults only. Shifted to English [eng].
- Language Development
- Literature. Dictionary.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Kuskokwim, Upper
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Formerly regarded as part of Deg Xinag [ing].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Alaska: Upper Kuskokwim, McGrath, Nikolai, and Telida rivers.
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