Also Known As:
Nee'anděg', Transitional Tanana
Dialects & Varieties
Recent Resources
The Tanacross writing system has undergone several changes over the past two decades.
Round the World Man Yamaagh Telch'eegh, 1 of 1
A Tanacross creation story, as narrated by Laura Sanford.
Critically Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
50
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 5
A small percentage of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing very rapidly.
5
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 5
Used only in a few very specific domains, such as in ceremonies, songs, prayer, proverbs, or certain limited domestic activities.
5
Transmission
Transmission 5
There are only a few elderly speakers.
5
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Native languages of Alaska
Bibliography of Locations:
Native languages of Alaska
Bibliography of Context:
Native languages of Alaska