Also Known As:
Inuit Uukturausingit, IUR
Dialects & Varieties
- Baker Lake
- Rankin Inlet
- Taloyaok
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Severely Endangered
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
<40
Native Speakers Worldwide
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 4
Used mainly only in the home and/or with family, and may not be the primary language even in these domains for many community members.
4
Transmission
Transmission 3
Some adults in the community are speakers, but the language is not spoken by children.
3
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Inuit Sign Language
Bibliography of Locations:
Schuit, Joke. 2010. ""Typological Aspects of Inuit Sign Language (Canada)" HRELP Abstract." Online: http://www.hrelp.org/grants/projects/index.php?projid=206.
Bibliography of Context:
Inuit Sign Language